Skip to main content

Find a Course

Download course schedules and calendars.

More

Quick Links

 
Chemistry Courses Offered at Glen Oaks


Title of Class:

Description of Class:

NSC-130 CHEMISTRY

A survey of basic principles of inorganic and organic chemistry, this is a one-semester science laboratory course for the non-science major.  Topics include metric system, atomic theory, chemical formulas, chemical equations, chemical bonding, gases, liquids, solids, solution, chemical equilibriums, and acid-base relationships.  Prerequisite: NSM 100 Introductory Algebra or placement into NSM 104 Intermediate Algebra or equivalent college course.

 

NSC-133 GENERAL CHEMISTRY I

This is an introductory laboratory college chemistry course emphasizing mathematical relationships in chemistry.  Contents include chemical terminology, measurements, atomic theory, bonding, periodic table, nomenclature, stoichiometry, balancing equations, and thermochemistry.  Prerequisite: High school chemistry or NSC 130 Chemistry and either NSM 100 Introductory Algebra or placement into NSM 104 Intermediate Algebra or equibalent college course.

 

NSC-134 GENERAL CHEMISTRY II

A continuation of NSC 133 General Chemistry.  Topics discussed are bonding, states of matter, solution chemistry, gases, kinetics, equilibrium, acids/bases, precipitation reactions and nuclear chemistry.  About one third of the laboratory deals with qualitative aqnalysis.  Prerequisite: NSC 133 General Chemistry