Welcome to the CHM 090
Course Design Toolkit
This Toolkit is a collection of resources, instructional activities, and assessment strategies compiled by both full-time and part-time instructors who have taught or are currently teaching this course. The materials are organized by the course outcomes listed below.
Course Description: A course for students who have not studied chemistry. Topics included under the description of CHM 111 are considered, but in somewhat less depth to permit introduction of necessary background material in greater detail.
Course Text
Introductory Chemistry, Sixth Edition, Charles H. Corwin, Pearson Prentice Hall, 2011. |
Lab Manual
Introduction to Laboratory Chemistry, Hahn and Owen. |
Click on any of these links in the course outcomes below to review the Toolkit materials:
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Students will record and analyze scientific measurements. |
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Students will classify and differentiate matter by composition and properties. |
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Students will describe and explain atomic structure and its relationship to the periodic table. |
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Students will classify and name compounds based upon the type of bonding and describe the process of ionic and covalent bond formation. |
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Students will classify and complete chemical reactions and represent them with balanced chemical equations. |
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Students will explain relationships among moles, particles and mass, and perform stoichiometric calculations using balanced chemical equations. |
