ATMT 1400 - Science-Industrial Chemistry

Credit Hours: 2.00

OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

1. Describe matter, pure substances and properties of matter.
2. Describe element.
3. Describe mixture compound.

OUTCOME 2: Relate size and mass in units of the metric system and convert to and from the English system.

OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

1. Identify size and mass in metric units.
2. Identify size and mass in English units.
3. Convert size and mass between English and metric units.

OUTCOME 3: Describe the properties of oxygen and hydrogen and their effects in industrial air pollution problems.

OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

1. Describe the properties of oxygen.
2. Describe the properties of hydrogen.
3. Describe the role of oxygen and hydrogen in industrial air pollution.

OUTCOME 4: Interpret the Periodic Table in making comparison of elements in family groups.

OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

1. Describe the periodic table.
2. Use the periodic table to compare elements within family groups.

OUTCOME 5: Apply basic laws to gases and relate properties to air pollution and corrosion.

OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

1. Describe the properties of gas laws.
2. Describe the way in which gas laws relate to air pollution.
3. Describe the ways in which gas laws relate to corrosion.

OUTCOME 6: Describe acids, bases and salts and relate usage in water pollution, electroplating, and electric batteries.

OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

1. Identify acids and bases.
2. Identify salts.
3. Describe the role of acids, bases and salts in water pollution, electroplating and electric batteries.

OUTCOME 7: Describe the characteristics of liquids, solids, and gases.

OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

1. Describe liquids.
2. Describe solids.
3. Describe gases.

OUTCOME 8: Describe radioactivity and be knowledgeable of radiation safety.

OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

1. Describe radioactivity.
2. Describe the procedures associated with radiation safety.

OUTCOME 9: Describe organic chemistry and relate the processes and products of petroleum and coal and distinguish families of plastics, fibers and paper and their processes and uses.

OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

1. Describe organic chemistry.
2. Describe the processes and products of petroleum and coal.
3. Describe the families of plastics, fibers and paper.
4. Identify differences between petroleum and coal and families of plastics, fibers and paper.

1. Pre-test, introduction to the science of chemistry method, measurement, metric system, problems.
2. Matter, properties, elements, compounds mixtures, physical change, chemical change.
3. Structure of matter - atoms, electrons, isotopes, atom weights, symbols, periodic tables.
4. Compounds - noble gas elements, valence formulas, molecular weights.
5. Laws of chemistry - proportions - hypothesis equations, computation of formulas.
6. Gases - pressures, kinetic molecular theory law of diffusion, molecular weights, formulas.
7. Liquids and solids - vapor, evaporation, surface tension, capillary action, solids.
8. Solutions of electrolytes - abnormal behavior, strong/weak electrolytes, hydrolysis.
9. Halogens-physical, chemical properties, uses sulfur-physical, chemical properties and uses.
10. Phosphorus-physical and chemical properties carbor, silicon, boron - and uses.
11. Alkali metals - alkaline earth metals and aluminum.
12. Iron, steel alloy-compounds, chromium, nickel non-ferrous alloy-copper, zinc, tin, lead.
13. Noble and rare metals-silver, gold, platinum organic chemistry-hydrocarbons, esters, plastic.
14. Chemistry of the environment:  air-water pollution.
15. Biochemistry:  carbohydrates, fats, and proteins.  Chemistry of the planets.
16. Final examination.