Jun 06, 2025  
2025-2026 College Catalog and Student Handbook 
  
2025-2026 College Catalog and Student Handbook

CHM 1045 - General Chemistry I



Prerequisite(s): Appropriate math placement score or completion of MAT 1033 with a grade of C or better.
Corequisite(s): MAC 1105  and CHM 1045L  
This course is designed for students pursuing careers in the sciences or who need a more rigorous presentation of chemical concepts than is offered in any introductory course. Students will engage in problem solving and critical thinking while applying chemical concepts. Topics will include the principles of chemistry, including the atomic theory, electronic and molecular structure, measurement, stoichiometry, bonding, periodicity, thermochemistry, nomenclature, solutions, and the properties of gases.
Semester Hours: 3 credit hours
Semester Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Fees: None
Course Designations: College Transfer. Meets AA General Education Core, Natural Sciences (Physical Sciences) requirement.