CHEM 3201A - Special Topics in Chemistry A

(3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours 3 Credit Hours)

Prerequisites: CHEM 1211 and CHEM 1211L with a C or higher; CHEM 1151 and CHEM 1151L with a C or higher
This is a variable title course designed to deepen the scientific understanding of a selected topic that is relevant to the current world and events, applying the chemistry knowledge learned in one semester of general chemistry. In this course, students apply the fundamental chemical principles such as the elements and compounds, the periodic table, chemical bonding, chemical reactions, and energy associated with chemical and physical changes, to understand the topics. The topic and course title are selected by the instructor. The CHEM 3201 courses can be taken up to 9 credit hours, with any combinations of 3201A, 3201B and 3201C, as long as the topic is different. This course is open to all majors. Chemistry majors and minors to review fundamental chemical concepts and make connections to the real-world context. This course is recommended for students who are in the third year or higher in a four-year program.