Adult Basic Ed.-Chemistry
BCHM 036 - ABE Intermediate Chemistry
1.00 credits
(1.5,0,1.5)
15 wks
This is an intermediate course in chemistry. Students will be introduced to intermolecular forces of attractions, the organization of the periodic table, categorize a compound as ionic or covalent, and write the formulas of simple compounds.
BCHM 043 - ABE Advanced Chemistry I
1.00 credits
(1.5,0,1.5)
15 wks
Students will learn principles and methods of chemistry including atomic structure, periodic trends, writing formulas, and determining the names of both inorganic and organic formulas. Reaction types and the relation of chemistry to society will be covered. Includes laboratory investigations.
Prerequisites: BCHM 036, or completion of the Adult Basic Education Math Assessment Test and Science 10 with a minimum grade of B and the Adult Basic Education Science Reading Comprehension Test
BCHM 044 - ABE Advanced Chemistry II
1.00 credits
(1.5,0,1.5)
15 wks
This is a continuation of BCHM 043. Students will use the mole concept to solve quantitative problems, learn some applications of the gas laws, prepare and dilute solutions. Properties of acids and bases including pH will be investigated. Includes laboratory investigations.
Prerequisites: BCHM 043 and BMTH 033
BCHM 053 - ABE Provincial Chemistry I
1.00 credits
(1.5,0,1.5)
15 wks
Students will learn principles and methods of chemistry including organic nomenclature, thermochemistry, chemical reaction rates, oxidation-reduction, and some applications of electrochemistry. Includes laboratory investigations.
Prerequisites: BCHM 044 with a minimum grade of C-, or completion of the Adult Basic Education Math Assessment Test and Chemistry 11 with a minimum grade of B and the Adult Basic Education Science Reading Comprehension Test
BCHM 054 - ABE Provincial Chemistry II
1.00 credits
(1.5,0,1.5)
15 wks
This is a continuation of BCHM 053. Students will explore the concepts of chemical equilibrium, solutions and solubility, chemistry of weak acids and bases, neutralization.
Prerequisites: BCHM 053 and BMTH 043