Course title
Chemistry - 1APre-requisite
N/ACourse description
Below is the Chemistry course description for semester 1A obtained from Texas Tech High School webpage:†https://www.depts.ttu.edu/k12/support/coursedescriptions.php.
The class does require laboratory activities.
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High-school Chemistry; first semester.
This course explores the world of chemistry - the study of the composition of substances and the changes they undergo. Students find ways chemists touch their lives in areas such as medicine; transportation; clothing; cosmetics; art; and industry. The topics included in this semester are:
- naming and writing formulas
- the ability to extract information from the Periodic Table of Elements
- writing and balancing chemical equations
- using the chemical equation to solve problems concerning:
- amounts of material
- volumes of gases
- energy requirements for chemical reactions to occur
Required Textbook (sold separately):
The†required digital†textbook for this course is:
- Staley; D. D.; Wilbraham; A. C.; Waterman; E. L.; & Matta; M. S. (2015).†Chemistry†(Texas ed.; Digital). Boston; MA: Pearson. ISBN: 0133262510.
This digital textbook can only be purchased through the TTU K-12 partner bookstore. You can find the link to the bookstore in the Current Students section of the†TTU K-12†website. Once you have purchased the digital textbook; you will receive a username and password via email.
Additionally; you will need an online account at†Pearson Realize†in order to access your textbook; course videos; the learning activities; and other online resources.
If you would like a printed book; you can purchase the†optionalprinted†text:
- Staley; D. D.; Wilbraham; A. C.; Waterman; E. L.; & Matta; M. S. (2015).†Chemistry†(Texas ed.; Print). Boston; MA: Pearson. ISBN: 0-328-76346-2.
Please note that you will not be able to access any of the digital resources if you purchase only the printed textbook.
Click to view the course syllabus:†CHEM 1A Syllabus
Add to cart:†HIGH CHEM 1A / Online
School country
United StatesSchool state
TexasSchool city
LubbockSchool / district Address
PO Box 42191, Lubbock, TXSchool zip code
79409-2191Requested competency code
Lab ScienceDate submitted
Approved
YesApproved competency code
- LCHM
- Chemistry