Jul 31, 2025  
The Elmira College Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025 Academic Year 
    
The Elmira College Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025 Academic Year [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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CHE 1509 - PROBLEM SOLVING IN CHEMISTRY II


credits: 1.0
Designed to give students enhanced practice and direction in the solution of complex chemical problems on topics encountered in an introductory chemistry course. These topics include solution chemistry, kinetics, chemical equilibria, acid-base chemistry, solubility, spontaneity and electrochemistry. Objectives: A) Demonstrate the effective use of basic mathematical skills within the context of topics encountered in an introductory chemistry course; B) Employ a logical approach toward solving complex chemical problems; C) Demonstrate the effective use of dimensional analysis toward the solution of common problems encountered in the chemical sciences. Method of Instruction: Active group discussion; problem-solving in small groups as well as independently at the board. Method of Evaluation: Class attendance, class participation, and occasional take-home assignments.

Co-Requisite(s): MAY NEED TO BE WITH CHE 1515  FOR SOME STUDENTS.



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