Draft. Life Sciences.Online/Hybrid Course. Middlesex. Introduction to Chemistry

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Keywords

Introduction to Chemistry, Introductory Chemistry, Basic Chemistry, Chemistry

Project

Authors

Pinnock, Sherryllene

Date Submitted

2017-05

Material Type

Hybrid/Blended Course

Secondary Material Type

Online Course

Institution

Middlesex Community College - MA

Industry Partner

The Middlesex Community College Life Sciences Advisory Board provides input to faculty on the skills required of graduates in the workplace. This information is used to develop the overall program outcomes. Specific course outcomes are mapped to the program outcomes. Industry members on the Life Sciences Advisory Board include representatives from Keurig Green Mountain; Lantheus Medical Imaging; Genzyme; Shire; Agenus, Inc.; Biogen Idec; Mat Tek Corporation; TEI Biosciences; WuXi App Tec; and Novartis.

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 4

Additional Public Access

Abstract

The basic principles of chemistry, including metric measurement, properties of matter, atomic structure, chemical bonding, stoichiometry and solutions, with emphasis on the usefulness of the periodic table in predicting chemical behavior. Designed primarily for students with no previous chemistry courses. The laboratory includes an experimental study of the chemical principles. 4 credits/3 hours lecture/3 hours laboratory. ISLOs: This course supports student development of Written and Oral Communications, Critical Thinking, and Quantitative Literacy. Prerequisites: Eligible for ENG 101; and eligible for MAT 080, Math Module 70 or 80. General Education Electives: Science

Industry (NAISC)

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (5419)

Occupation (SOC)

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations -- Biological Technicians (19-4021)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Biological and Biomedical Sciences (26)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Certificate
Associate Degree

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization