Course # 255

5 Periods

5 Credits

Advanced Placement Chemistry course is designed to be the equivalent of the general chemistry course usually taken during the first college year. Therefore, it is based on a predetermined, fast paced, syllabus.

Topics include concepts in physical chemistry, organic chemistry, structure of matter, chemical bonding, equilibrium, acid-base theory, and an extensive laboratory program.

Students taking this class are expected to work at a fast pace and exhibit good laboratory and organizational skills as well as effective study habits. Students who work successfully in this course are required to take the Advanced Placement examination in Chemistry.