CH 104 - Chemistry for Allied Health

Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 2
Credit Hours: 5

Focuses on general chemistry with emphasis on the applications of chemical principles to the life sciences. Designed for Nursing, Dental Hygiene, EMT, and other Allied Health students who plan to pursue careers in the health science professions. Topics include structure and properties of matter, energy, atomic structure and bondings, gas laws, and chemical reactions. First term of a three-term sequence dealing with the molecular basis for life.

Prerequisite: Placement into WR 115 (or higher), or completion of WR 090 (or higher); and placement into MTH 111 (or higher); or completion of MTH 095 (or higher); or consent of instructor. (All prerequisite courses must be completed with a grade of C or better.)