CHEM 117 General Chemistry Laboratory Units: 1.50
Laboratory course intended for students who have taken CHEM 113 and CHEM 114 online and wish to add a laboratory component (i.e., that of CHEM 112) that affords foundational experience in different types of chemistries (physical, analytical, etc.) through experiments in thermodynamics, neutralization, electrochemistry, equilibria, kinetics and organic chemistry.
NOTE Laboratory Equipment (Lab Coat, Goggles, Blue Lab Book): estimated cost $67.
NOTE Laboratory Equipment (Lab Coat, Goggles, Blue Lab Book): estimated cost $67.
Learning Hours: 84 (36 Laboratory, 48 Private Study)
Course Equivalencies: CHEM 117, CHEM 117B
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Analyze experimental data critically.
- Do error analysis and reporting.
- Better understand some of the first-year chemistry material.
- Understand equipment principles and limitations.
- Understand and use concepts of equilibrium systems including acid/base, solubility, oxidation/reduction and precipitation systems.
- Determine and describe the kinetics of a system using different experimental procedures and relate the results to reaction mechanisms.