CHEM 101L - Chemistry in Society I Laboratory

(1 cr each) With CHEM 101 , CHEM 102 , and CHEM 102L , satisfies the Core Curriculum Laboratory Sciences requirement. Chemistry in Society I lab is designed for non-science majors, and includes experiments that demonstrate theories presented in the lecture, CHEM 101. A portion of the course will involve looking outside the lab, in media (print, television, cinema) and discussion of the role of chemistry in our culture and everyday affairs, especially the benefits and costs of chemical technology. Some of the topics to be covered will include the scientific method, and consumer products and advertising. Laboratory topics and sequence integrated with lecture.  There are no pre- or co-requisites for this course.