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CHEM141

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Principles Gen & Inorganic Chemistry I

Chemistry Science, Tech, Engr & Math

Academic Department

Chemistry

School

Science, Tech, Engr & Math

Course Description

Includes the study of atomic structure, stoichiometry, molarity, enthalpy, chemical periodicity, bonding and structure, reactions and equations, and properties of gases. This course is for students majoring in science, engineering, mathematics, pharmacy, or other pre-professional programs. Three hours of lecture and four hours of laboratory per week.

Course Pre-requisite(s)

course eligible AND (College preparatory-level high school chemistry with an average grade of B or better OR course with grade of C or better) AND (eligible to take a gateway MATH course at HFC OR a satisfactory score on the Math placement exam).

5

Total Instructor Contact Hours

107

Total Student Contact Hours

107

Weekly Instructor Contact Hours

7

Weekly Student Contact Hours

7

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

Portfolio Review, Other

Credit for Prior College Level Learning (CPCLL) Details

A student may receive credit for course by earning a score of 4 or higher on the AP Chemistry Exam and providing a portfolio that demonstrates 60hr of appropriate college level chemistry laboratory experience. An interview may also be required.

A student may receive credit for course by earning either:

  1. A score of 4 or higher on the AP Chemistry Exam and providing a portfolio that demonstrates 60hr of appropriate college level chemistry laboratory experience. An interview may also be required.

  2. A score of 6 or higher on the International Baccalaureate-Higher Level (IB-HL) Chemistry Exam.