Dec 16, 2025  
2025-2026 College Catalog 
  
2025-2026 College Catalog

CHM 2045 - General Chemistry I


3 cr. hrs.
Credit Hours: 3

This course is designed for you if you are pursuing careers in the sciences or need a more rigorous presentation of chemical concepts than is offered in an introductory course. You will engage in problem solving and critical thinking while applying chemical concepts. Topics will include the principles of chemistry including atomic theory, electronic and molecular structure, measurement, stoichiometry bonding, periodicity, thermochemistry, nomenclature, solutions, and the properties of gases.

Course Designations: (CORE) (GE) (TR)

Prerequisite/Corequisite(s): MAC 1105  with a grade of C or higher, high school chemistry, or CHM 1020  with a grade of C or higher.