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CHEM102 - Chemical Reactivity Fundamentals with Environmental Applications

Description

Introduction to thermodynamics and kinetics for chemical transformations in the environment. First and second laws of thermodynamics. Equilibria including acid base chemistry. Kinetics of one step and multiple step reactions, with an introduction to transition states and reactive intermediates. Application of these chemical concepts to the atmosphere and oceans. Laboratory builds on the experience of CHEM 101, with practice in developing routine skills. Continued emphasis is given to reporting data accurately.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-3-0

Prerequisites

  • Complete all of the following
    • Complete 1 of the following
      • Chemistry 12
      • Complete all of:
        • CHEM091 - Introduction to Chemistry (0)
    • Complete 1 of:
      • CHEM101 - Fundamentals of Chemistry from Atoms to Materials (1.5)
      • CHEM150 - Engineering Chemistry (1.5)

Pre- or corequisites

  • Completed or concurrently enrolled in 1 of:
    • MATH100 - Calculus I (1.5)
    • MATH102 - Calculus for Students in the Social and Biological Sciences (1.5)
    • MATH109 - Introduction to Calculus (1.5)

Course offered by

Department of Chemistry

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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