In this introductory chemistry course, students learn and apply fundamental chemical modes of analysis to challenges presented by a changing climate. Modes of analysis include acid/base and buffer chemistry, oxidation/reduction reactions and the thermodynamics of combustion, principles underlying electrochemistry, and spectroscopy relevant to the greenhouse effect and photochemical reactions.
Natural Scientific Approaches
Prerequisites
Credit will not be granted to students who have received credit for another chemistry course equivalent to any course numbered CHEM 110 or higher.
Course UID
006251.1
Course Subject
Catalog Number
105
Long title
Chemistry in a Changing Climate