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 ABE Chemistry Assessment (043)
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 (B-)
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 (B-) or ABE Chemistry Assessment (053)
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 (B-)