General Chemistry for the Engineering Sciences

CAS CH 131

  • Scientific Inquiry I
  • Quantitative Reasoning I

A one-semester, terminal general chemistry course for engineering students who do not require a two-semester general chemistry sequence. Lecture topics include stoichiometry; atomic and molecular structure; theories of bonding; chemistry of the solid, liquid, and gaseous states; properties of solutions; chemical thermodynamics; equilibrium; acids and bases; electrochemistry. Laboratory includes training in basic laboratory techniques such as data collection and recording, statistical interpretation of data, solution preparation, titrations, conducting chemical reactions, use of spectrophotometers, pH and voltmeters. Carries natural science divisional credit (with lab) in CAS. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Scientific Inquiry I, Quantitative Reasoning I.

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A1 Whitty LAW AUD TR 9:30 am-10:45 am Class Closed

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B1 Whitty CAS B25B M 12:20 pm-1:10 pm Class Full

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B2 Whitty CAS 221 M 1:25 pm-2:15 pm

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B3 Whitty CAS 227 M 3:35 pm-4:25 pm Class Full

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B4 Whitty CAS 325 T 11:15 am-12:05 pm Class Full

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B5 Whitty CAS B25B M 4:40 pm-5:30 pm Class Full

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B6 Whitty KCB 102 T 3:35 pm-4:25 pm Class Full

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B7 Whitty CAS 221 W 8:00 am-8:50 am Class Closed

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B8 Whitty CAS B25B W 10:10 am-11:00 am Class Full

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B9 Whitty WED 140 W 12:20 pm-1:10 pm Class Full

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BX Whitty ARR TBD-TBD

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C1 Whitty CAS B25B W 3:35 pm-4:25 pm Class Full

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C2 Whitty PHO 201 T 2:00 pm-2:50 pm Class Full

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C3 Whitty CAS 221 T 5:00 pm-5:50 pm Class Closed

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L1 Georgiadis SCI 268D M 11:15 am-2:00 pm

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L2 Georgiadis SCI 268B F 8:00 am-10:45 am

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L3 Bazile SCI 268C F 8:00 am-10:45 am

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L4 Georgiadis SCI 268D F 11:15 am-2:00 pm Class Full

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L5 Bazile SCI 268C R 3:30 pm-6:15 pm Class Full

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L6 Shepherd SCI 268D F 8:00 am-10:45 am Class Closed

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L7 Liu SCI 268D R 3:30 pm-6:15 pm Class Full

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LA Georgiadis SCI 268D M 2:30 pm-5:15 pm Class Full

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LB Georgiadis SCI 268D M 8:00 am-10:45 am Class Full

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LC Bazile SCI 268C M 6:30 pm-9:15 pm Class Full

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LD Georgiadis SCI 268D M 6:30 pm-9:15 pm Class Full

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LE Liu SCI 268B M 6:30 pm-9:15 pm Class Full

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LF Krunic SCI 268A M 6:30 pm-9:15 pm Class Full

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LX Shepherd ARR TBD-TBD

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M1 Shepherd SCI 268C M 11:15 am-2:00 pm Class Closed

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M2 Liu SCI 268C F 11:15 am-2:00 pm

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P1 Shepherd CGS 129 T 12:30 pm-1:20 pm Class Closed

Note: this course was also offered during Summer Term

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