This course provides an introduction to inorganic chemistry and organic chemistry with a focus on life science applications as reflected in the selection of the text. Topics include measurement, units of concentration, the nature of atoms, states of matter, periodicity, bonding, stoichiometry, chemical reactions, thermodynamics and kinetics.

Topics covered include atomic structure, the periodic law, and nature of the chemical bond, chemical reactivity, stoichiometry, and acid base reactions.

This course focuses on chemical reactions and related concepts. Topics include chemical bonds, solution chemistry, acids and bases, chemical equilibria, kinetics, thermodynamics and descriptive chemistry.