Course Objectives


Upon completion of this course, and within the limited parameters of the course, the student will be able to demonstrate an understanding, (by experimental demonstration, discussion, illustration, definition or problem solving) of the following chemical concepts:
 

1. Quantum Theory

2. Electromagnetic Radiation

3. Molecular geometry

4. Hybridization of Orbitals

5. Complex Ions

6. Coordination Compounds

7. Phase dynamics

8. Intermolecular forces

9. Physical Properties of Substances

10. Equilibria: Gaseous, Acid/Base and Precipitation

11. Common Ion Effect

12. Buffers

11. Le Chatelier's Principle

12. Thermochemistry

13. Chemical Kinetics

14. Spontaneity of Reactions

15. Electrochemistry

16. Commonly used Elements and their Chemical Reactions: N,

S, P, O, Halogens, Noble Gasses and Transition Metals

17. Qualitative Analytical Methods of Identifying Commonly

Used Anions and Cations

18. Nuclear Reactions

19. Organic Chemistry

20. Polymer Chemistry
 
 
 

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Last Updated August 26, 1999 by Armando L. Cruz-Rodz, Ph.D.