Description
This course is an introduction to chemical principles and procedures in the laboratory.
Corequisite Courses
Designation
Diversification: Lab (Science) — DY
Course Student Learning Outcomes (CSLOs)
- Demonstrate various quantitative and mathematical methods used in chemistry such as dimensional analysis, graphic analysis, statistical analysis and molar stoichiometry.
- Demonstrate basic chemical laboratory practices followed in experiments involving precipitation, acid-based, and redox reactions.
- Apply critical thinking skills and processes such as observation, classification, prediction, inference, measurement, making operational definitions, hypothesizing, experimentation, modeling, theorization and evaluation to perform labs using micro-computers.
- Demonstrate scientific writing and computational skills.
- Demonstrate laboratory safety practices and how to access to Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).