Chemistry 100, Introductory Chemistry

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to

1. Describe chemical events through utilization of equations and solve problems using chemical concepts

2. Perform experiments with given directions and collect valid scientific data

Chemistry 200A, General Chemistry A

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to

1. Identify the essential parts of a problem and apply known chemical concepts in solving the problem

2. Write in scientific terms and explain observed scientific phenomenon using the language of Chemistry

3. Perform experiments with given directions, collect valid scientific data, analyze the data and interpret laboratory results

Chemistry 200AH, Honors General Chemistry A

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to

1. Identify the essential parts of a problem and apply known chemical concepts in solving the problem

2. Write in scientific terms and explain observed scientific phenomenon using the language of Chemistry

3. Perform experiments with given directions, collect valid scientific data, analyze the data and interpret laboratory results

Chemistry 200B, General Chemistry B

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to

1. Identify the essential parts of a problem and apply known chemical concepts in solving the problem

2. Write in scientific terms and explain observed scientific phenomenon using the language of chemistry

3. Act with experimental competency, collect and analyze data, identify sources of error and interpret laboratory results

Chemistry 280A, Organic Chemistry A

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to

1. Apply major concepts of chemical reactivity of organic compounds to solve problems

2. Write in scientific terms and interpret patterns of reactivity on the basis of mechanistic reasoning

3. Follow published reaction protocols to synthesize, isolate, purify and characterize compounds using standard laboratory equipment and modern instrumentation and then interpret laboratory results

Chemistry 280B, Organic Chemistry B

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to

1. Apply major concepts of chemical reactivity of organic compounds to solve problems

2. Write in scientific terms and interpret patterns of reactivity on the basis of mechanistic reasoning

3. Perform experiments with published protocols, use standard laboratory procedure and instruments to analyze data to determine the identity of an unknown organic compound