CHEM 1011 General Chemistry I (summer)
This course will only be offered during the summer session. This course is intended for students whose major interest is science or medicine. It offers a rigorous introduction to the principles of chemistry. Topics include: atoms and molecules; stoichiometry and introduction to reactions in aqueous solutions; properties of gases; thermochemistry and the first law of thermodynamics; quantum theory and atomic structure; chemical periodicity; and bonding in diatomic and polyatomic molecules.
Course overview
- Department
- Chemistry
- School
- MCAS
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Offered
- Every Summer
Catalog details
- Satisfies core
- Natural Science
Requirements fulfilled
- University Core: Natural Science (All undergraduates)
Course evaluations
- Course rating
- 4.32 / 5 · Very Good
- Instructor rating
- 4.64 / 5 · Excellent
- Terms evaluated
- 3
| Term | Instructor | Course overall | Instructor overall | Well organized | Clear learning objectives | Intellectually challenging | Helpful assignments | Applicable beyond course | Attendance necessary | Weekly effort | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer 2025 | Sarah Sliker | 3.9 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 10+ hrs/week | 19 of 25 |
| Summer 2024 | Sarah Sliker | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 10+ hrs/week | 20 of 27 |
| Summer 2022 | Nathaniel Hartmann | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 10+ hrs/week | 8 of 24 |