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DC CHEMISTRY I - 1365
1 Year = 1 Credit
PR DC
Grade Level: 10-12
Optional College Est Fee: $350
Chemistry is the study of the composition of matter and the changes it undergoes. This
course will introduce students to basic chemistry concepts, the periodic table, chemical
reactions, structure of atoms, gas laws and acids and bases. This course will especially
benefit students desiring to enter medical and science-related fields with future
coursework. Scientific calculator required. Sophomores must also be enrolled in Honors
Biology I or Biology I and meet additional requirements for dual credit. This course may
be taken for college credit through Missouri State University (CHM 116). (This class is not
typically accepted as a science major credit for college but is accepted as a general
education credit.) NCAA Approved Course
Prerequisites: Minimum of