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Liberal Study
Lower Level
Credits: 4
Meets General Education Requirement In: Natural Sciences-Full

Term(s) Offered (Subject to Change) : Jan.

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Course Description:


This course will introduce students to fundamental principles and concepts of chemistry using a topics approach. The chemistry concepts will be introduced and developed as needed for the understanding of contemporary societal-technological issues. Most of the issues will be environmental, such as air and water quality, global warming, energy use, etc. Students will gain an increased understanding of chemistry as well as an understanding of important contemporary environmental issues.

Note: this course has a required CD-ROM component.

This course fully meets the General Education requirement in Natural Sciences

Chemistry in Context will be offered for the last time in January 2012. It will be replaced with Chemistry I (271044) and Chemistry II (271054)