General Chemistry

Harvard Summer School

CHEM S-1AB

Section 1

CRN 30877

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This course is a comprehensive survey of chemistry for the general student that emphasizes the principles underlying the formation and interaction of chemical substances: stoichiometry, states of matter, thermochemistry, atomic and molecular structure, intermolecular forces, solutions, thermodynamics, kinetics, chemical equilibrium, acids and bases, electrochemistry, and environmental chemistry. This course fulfills the requirement of two semesters of inorganic chemistry for entrance to medical school.

Registration Closes: June 20, 2024
Credits: 8

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Term

Summer Term 2024

Part of Term

Full Term

Format

On Campus

Credit Status

Undergraduate

Section Status

Open

Instructor Info

Gregg Tucci, PhD

Senior Lecturer on Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University


Justin McCarty, MM

Head Teaching Fellow in General Chemistry, Harvard Division of Continuing Education


Meeting Info

MTWThF 8:30am - 11:30am (6/24 - 8/9)

Participation Option: On Campus

Deadlines

Last day to register: June 20, 2024

Additional Time Commitments

Three required two-hour laboratories, three one-hour discussion sections, and one two-and-a-half-hour review sessions per week to be arranged.

Prerequisites

High school algebra and chemistry. Students must have access to a printer.

Notes

Open to admitted Secondary School Program students by petition. Harvard College students: This course is eligible for degree credit, but see important policy information. Students in this section and section 2 of CHEM S-1ab may interact with one another, for example, in Canvas or class sessions. Accordingly, when students participate in live class sessions, they will do so alongside students in other sections. If students participate in a way that causes them to appear in recordings of the class, those recordings may be shown to students enrolled in other sections of this course.

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All Sections of this Course

CRN Section # Participation Option(s) Instructor Section Status Meets Term Dates
30877 1 On Campus Team Taught Open MTWThF 8:30am - 11:30am
 Jun 24 to Aug 9
35644 2 Online Synchronous Team Taught Open MTWThF 8:30am - 11:30am
 Jun 24 to Aug 9

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