Nov 23, 2024  
2020-2021 Catalog Volume XXX Ver 2 
    
2020-2021 Catalog Volume XXX Ver 2 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CHM 1000 General Chemistry for the Dental Hygienist


Lecture: 4 Lab: 0 Practica: 0 Total Credits: 4
Fundamental chemistry concepts and principles are presented in this course. Topics include study of the behavior of gases, types of solutions, concentration, chemical reactions and reaction rates, acids and bases, atomic theory, bonding, nomenclature of chemical compounds, and nuclear chemistry. Emphasis is placed on the applications of these topics in various fields. This course also explores the role of chemistry in society today by applying a problem-solving approach to understanding chemistry.