CHEM 2070 General Chemistry
2020 Courses
- Summer Session 2020 courses will be added throughout the winter.
Course description
Covers fundamental chemical principles, with considerable attention given to the quantitative aspects and techniques important for further work in chemistry.
Main topics include chemical transformations and equations, periodic trends of the elements, electronic structure of atoms, chemical bonding, and the collective behavior of molecules.
Note: Engineering students should take CHEM 2090 and cannot take CHEM 2070 without written permission from the Chemistry Office of Undergraduate Studies and the College of Engineering. Exceptionally well prepared students may receive credit for CHEM 2070 by demonstrating competence in the advanced placement examination of the College Entrance Examination Board or in the departmental examination given at Cornell before classes start in the fall.
Students may receive credit for only one course in the following group: CHEM 1560, CHEM 2070 and CHEM 2090. Course fee: $20 nonrefundable lab fee that covers the cost of safety goggles, lab apron, and breakage.
Prerequisites
High school chemistry
Classes
Summer 2020: Ithaca campus
| Section ID: | CHEM 2070 002-LEC |
| Number: | 1096 |
| Class dates: | June 8-July 3, 2020 |
| Time / room: | MTWR 8 AM - 9:50 AM / TBA |
| Credit: | 4 |
Summer 2020: Ithaca campus
| Section ID: | CHEM 2070 202-DIS |
| Number: | 1097 |
| Class dates: | June 8-July 3, 2020 |
| Time / room: | MTWR 10 AM - 11:30 AM / TBA |
| Credit: | 0 |
| Related: | CHEM 2070 002-LEC |
Summer 2020: Ithaca campus
| Section ID: | CHEM 2070 402-LAB |
| Number: | 1098 |
| Class dates: | June 8-July 3, 2020 |
| Time / room: | MTWR 12:20 PM - 3:20 PM / Baker Laboratory 101A |
| Credit: | 0 |
| Related: | CHEM 2070 002-LEC |
Summer 2020: Ithaca campus
| Section ID: | CHEM 2070 001-LEC |
| Number: | 1088 |
| Session: | 6-week Summer session |
| Class dates: | June 22-August 4, 2020 |
| Exam date: | Tuesday August 04, 1:30 PM - 4 PM / TBA (see Final exams) |
| Time / room: | MWF 12:20 PM - 2:10 PM / TBA |
| Credit: | 4 |
| Grade: | Graded |
| Instructor: | TBA |
| Max. enroll: | 40 |
| Related: | You will be auto-enrolled in CHEM 2070 201-DIS You will be auto-enrolled in CHEM 2070 401-LAB |
| To enroll: | To enroll, complete and submit a course enrollment form and your payment to the Summer Session office. For more information, see enrollment and registration. Please note that late registration fees may apply. |
Summer 2020: Ithaca campus
| Section ID: | CHEM 2070 201-DIS |
| Number: | 1089 |
| Session: | 6-week Summer session |
| Class dates: | June 22-August 4, 2020 |
| Time / room: | MWF 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM / TBA |
| Credit: | 0 |
| Related: | CHEM 2070 001-LEC |
Summer 2020: Ithaca campus
| Section ID: | CHEM 2070 401-LAB |
| Number: | 1090 |
| Session: | 6-week Summer session |
| Class dates: | June 22-August 4, 2020 |
| Time / room: | TR 12:20 PM - 3:20 PM / Baker Laboratory 101B |
| Credit: | 0 |
| Related: | CHEM 2070 001-LEC |
Related websites
- College website: College of Arts and Sciences
- Department website: Chemistry and Chemical Biology
