CH105

Intro. Chemistry/Lab

STEMUndergraduate

Demonstrate knowledge of the metric system

Make conversions between the English and metric systems

Solve quantitative chemistry problems using the factor-unit method

Show an understanding of atomic theory, chemical structure, bonding, and reactions

Determine solution concentration

Understand how the laws of energy and motion affect the states of matter

Explain chemical equilibrium and the pH scale

Identify radioisotopes

Describe the medical applications radioactive elements and the required precautions

Utilize IUPAC nomenclature rules to name organic compounds

Illustrate draw molecules according to IUPAC rules

Identify common functional groups encountered in organic chemistry

Predict the chemical and physical behavior of commonly encountered organic compounds

Categorize the major classes of biochemical molecules carbohydrates, proteins, lipids and nucleic acids

Explain the purpose of the major biochemical pathways

Recognize the complexity of chemical processes and their role in maintaining homeostasis in the human body

Follow laboratory procedures, demonstrating proper laboratory technique

Record, report, and interpret laboratory data

Recognize the role of chemistry in physiologic processes

Utilize a knowledge of chemistry to solve problems encountered in the nursing field