Description
CHE 103 Chemistry for Emergency Responders 3 credits
This survey, non-laboratory class, is designed to acquaint students with the broad principles of chemistry as they relate to hazards in the emergency response field. This survey includes basic chemistry terminology, structure of matter, atomic bonding, molecular theory of matter, chemical and physical change, and the general states of matter (gases, liquids and solids). Discussion of more common elements, compounds they form, and the resulting hazards completes this course. (3 lec, 0 lab)