Chemistry 111: Problem-Solving in Chemistry

Credits 1
Credit Type
Semester Offered
Fall
Faculty
Boland, Dunnivant, Groves

This course focuses on developing skills and strategies relevant to solving the types of quantitative problems found in general chemistry. Students will learn to parse information given—and not given—in word problems, identify the information content of equations, and develop strategies to apply algebraic manipulation to solve problems of a range of complexity. Graded credit/no credit. Does not fulfill science or quantitative analysis distribution. May not be applied to the Chemistry major or minor.