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Jun 17, 2026
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Undergraduate Catalog 2026-2027
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CHE 101 Chemistry and Society Credits: (3)
This course covers the fundamentals of chemistry as they relate to the world around us. Topics covered include Matter, Air and Pollutants, Electromagnetic Radiation (including sunlight), Water, Energy (sources and storage), Polymers and Plastics, Food and Nutrition, and Health and Medicine. This course is intended for non-science majors, and will not fulfill the chemistry requirements for health science programs. It is recommended that the student has completed one year of high school algebra.
SUNY Gen Ed Area(s): Natural Sciences
Designation(s): Liberal Arts
Learning Outcomes
- Describe the principles of the scientific method and how they are utilized to further scientific knowledge.
- Interpret experimental observations and construct hypotheses based on provided data.
- Utilize theories and models as a basis for understanding the natural world.
- Understand how the natural sciences are related to environmental and societal issues and problem-solving.
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