CHEM 151L: Elementary Survey of Chemistry Laboratory (1 credit)

Catalog Description

Experiments introducing laboratory techniques and illustrating chemical principles; supplemented by films, demonstrations, and problem sessions. (3 hrs. lab.)

Prerequisite: Credit for or registration in CHEM 151.

Student Learning Outcomes

• Identify and locate laboratory safety equipment and apply laboratory safety procedures.
• Assemble apparatus to perform common laboratory techniques (continued) to verify basic chemistry laws on gases, chemical stoichiometry, chemical equilibrium and others.
• Use molecular models and technology to investigate chemistry concepts.
• Make and record accurate observations, precise measurements and calculations applying rules on significant figures.
• Develop hypotheses, use critical thinking to process results and identify sources of error.
• Apply and articulate the scientific method by preparing a lab report using the standard scientific format.

Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To

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