Description
This course is structured to provide a general background or knowledge base in chemistry, both theoretical as well as descriptive, including topics such as properties of matter, atomic theory, periodic arrangement, chemical bonds, states of matter, oxidation-reduction, acids and bases. The scientific method is discussed as applied to the chemical sciences. It is appropriate as a first course in chemistry for those who want to continue their study of chemistry and for those who want to broaden their knowledge of the sciences.