CHE 103 - CHEMISTRY FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS

College of Arts & Sciences

Credit(s): 4

A study of the basic concepts of general, organic, and biological chemistry. Topics include electronic structure of atoms and molecules, periodicity of the elements, stoichiometry, states of matter, kinetics, equilibria, acids and bases, organic functional groups, stereochemistry, carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and enzymes. Topics are presented with an emphasis on application to the allied health professions.

Prereq: Credit for MA 111, or Math ACT score above 20, or ALEKS Math Placement above 45.
Meets UK Core: Intellectual Inquiry in the Natural, Physical and Mathematical Sciences.
Approved for Distance Learning.