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CHEM111

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Chem Skills Pre-Professional Programs

Chemistry Science, Tech, Engr & Math

Academic Department

Chemistry

School

Science, Tech, Engr & Math

Course Description

Includes the study of dimensional analysis; atomic structure; stoichiometry; molarity; the periodic table; nomenclature; reactions and equations, and properties of gases. This course is for students majoring in science, engineering, mathematics, pharmacy, or other pre-professional programs who would benefit from further preparation for the standard general chemistry sequence required in these programs. May not be used to satisfy elective requirements for the AS in Chemistry program. Students in other programs should consult with their program advisor about eligibility for use as an elective. Three hours of lecture and two hours of laboratory per week.

Course Pre-requisite(s)

Eligible to take a gateway MATH course at HFC or a satisfactory score on the Math placement exam, and course eligible.

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Total Instructor Contact Hours

77

Total Student Contact Hours

77

Weekly Instructor Contact Hours

5

Weekly Student Contact Hours

5

Academic Level

Undergraduate

General Education Category

Natural Sciences

Michigan Transfer Agreement (MTA) Category

Category 6: Natural Sciences - Applied Degrees, Category 6: Natural Sciences - Transfer Degrees - Lecture and Lab

Eligible for Credit for Prior College Level Learning (CPCLL)

Yes

Acceptable Prior Learning Credit

Other

Credit for Prior College Level Learning (CPCLL) Details

A student may receive credit for course by earning either:

  1. A minimum score of 50 on the CLEP Chemistry Exam

  2. A score of 4 or higher on the AP Chemistry Exam

  3. A score of 4 or higher on the International Baccalaureate-Higher Level (IB-HL) Chemistry Exam

  4. A score of 5 or higher on the International Baccalaureate-Standard Level (IB-SL) Chemistry Exam