CHEM 101. General Chemistry I (3)

Prerequisite: Satisfactory score on the Chemistry Placement Test (CPT) or a grade of “C” or higher (“C-” does not satisfy the prerequisite) in CHEM 100 taken at CSUN only. Corequisites: CHEM 101D and CHEM 101L. Basic course in the fundamental principles and theories of Chemistry with special emphasis on chemical calculations. Includes a discussion of the kinetic molecular theory, atomic structures, the periodic table, solutions and oxidation-reduction. All three components of this course (CHEM 101, CHEM 101D, and CHEM 101L) must be completed before enrollment in CHEM 102/CHEM 102D/CHEM 102L. 3 hour lecture per week. Available for General Education, Area 5A Physical Science. Students may satisfy the Area 5C Science Laboratory Activity requirement by completing CHEM 101L.