CHEM116

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Chemistry in Life

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Utilize critical thinking skills to learn fundamental concepts from chemistry found in everyday life.

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Perform chemistry-based problem solving. Reinforcement of chemical concepts will be made as hands-on skills are developed in the laboratory program including use of common chemistry glassware, a pH meter, a Geiger counter, an infrared spectrometer, and a UV/Vis spectrophotometer.

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Utilize risk assessment and understand its global importance.

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Analyze the effect humans have had on the environment through studies of global warming, the ozone hole, air pollution, and water pollution.

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Categorize and distinguish the labels placed on food packaging.

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Analyze the different methods of energy generation and their impact on the environment.

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Research one topic from the course in depth and write a paper or present your research.