Given assessments, including examinations, homework assignments, laboratory reports and others,
the CHM 111 student will demonstrate a minimum of 70% proficiency for the following:
1. Demonstrate knowledge of the fundamental concepts of atomic structure, chemical
bonding, intermolecular forces, chemical periodicity, and properties of the states of
matter;
2. Identify different classes of chemical reactions and predict products of basic reactions;
3. Write the correct chemical formula from a name and vice versa;
4. Describe the basic principles of thermochemistry;
5. Predict, describe, and explain the behavior of gases using kinetic molecular theory;
6. Solve problems related to measurement, stoichiometry, thermochemistry, gases, and
solutions, using dimensional analysis and appropriate equations;
7. Demonstrate proper lab techniques and safety in the performance of common
experiments in chemistry; and
8. Apply scientific reasoning to interpret experimental data.