Science Department
COTC CHEM 100
· Full Year – 1 credit/4 College Credit Hours with COTC – Grades 9, 10, 11, 12
· Selection Criteria: Select – Must meet eligibility to participate in College Credit Plus. It is highly recommended that students have completed Algebra I with a B or better and Biology with a B or better.
· Fee - none
This course is the first introductory course in chemical principles. Topics covered include systems of measurement, language and symbolism, chemical math, basic structure of the atom, chemical bonding, electronic configuration, nomenclature, chemical reactions, calculations based on chemical reactions, acids and bases, gas laws, solutions, kinetics, equilibrium and oxidation-reduction reactions. Laboratory experiments will be done that explore the subject material.