This is the second half in the two semester College chemistry series.
The course explores the fundamental laws, theories, and mathematical concepts of chemistry. It is designed primarily for science and engineering majors. It requires a strong background in mathematics. This is a UCGS transfer course.
The general purpose of this course is to prepare the student for advanced study in science through development of: skills in problem solving and in critical thinking, an understanding of the methods of scientific inquiry, and an understanding of the general concepts and principles of chemistry.
Major topics are: Liquids and Intermolecular Forces, Solutions, Kinetics, Chemical Equilibrium, Acids/bases and solubility, Thermodynamics, Electrochemistry, and Laboratory Skills.