CH 201 - Chemistry for Engineers 1

Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 4

First course in a two-term sequence designed for engineering majors who intend to transfer to Oregon State University’s engineering program. Covers definitions, measurements, atomic nucleus, elements, compounds, binary nomenclature, bonding models, solutions, Lewis structures, VESPR theory, Shapes and polarity of molecules, intermolecular forces, and chemical thermodynamics: heat, work and energy.

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, except MTH 098 and MTH 105); or consent of instructor. (All prerequisite courses must be completed with a grade of C or better.)
Recommended: Co-enrollment in CH 211, consult with instructor.