- Jr.-Sr. High School
- Applied Chemistry
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Course Description: Applied Chemistry
Prerequisite Courses: 7th and 8th grade science or equivalent
Credits: 1
Course Description: This one-year course is intended to introduce basic concepts in chemistry and connections of chemical principles to everyday life. This course is for students taking Introductory chemistry. It can be taken by students who won’t take any academic chemistry course, but need chemistry for upper-level science courses. The accompanying laboratory sessions reinforce the theories covered and practical applications in chemistry in addition to training students in techniques used in conducting science experiments.
Topics Covered: Scientific method and measurements, basic laboratory skills, atomic theory and the periodic table, chemical bonding and Lewis dot diagrams.Textbook: Living by Chemistry -1st Edition. Angelica M. Stacey; Key Curriculum Press, 2010Please access the syllabus, calendar, links to other resources, and assignment information at the Google Classroom.