CHEM 2070

CHEM 2070

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025.

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.

When Offered Fall, Spring, Summer.

Fees Lab fee: $20 (non-refundable) for safety goggles, lab apron, and breakage.
Forbidden Overlaps Forbidden Overlap: due to an overlap in content, students will receive credit for only one course in the following group: CHEM 1560, CHEM 2070, CHEM 2090.

Distribution Category (PHS-AS) (CHPH-AG, OPHLS-AG)

Comments CHEM 2070 is a prerequisite for CHEM 2080. Engineering students should take CHEM 2090 and cannot take CHEM 2070 without first receiving written permission from the College of Engineering. 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.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Discussion optional.

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  5891 CHEM 2070   LEC 001

    • MWF
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Laudenschlager, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  5894 CHEM 2070   DIS 201

    • W
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 10994 CHEM 2070   DIS 202

    • R
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  5892 CHEM 2070   DIS 203

    • R
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 17513 CHEM 2070   DIS 204

    • F
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 17803 CHEM 2070   DIS 205

    • F
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  5893 CHEM 2070   LAB 401

    • T
    • Jan 27 - May 6, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  5895 CHEM 2070   LAB 402

    • R
    • Jan 27 - May 6, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 10124 CHEM 2070   LAB 403

    • R
    • Jan 27 - May 6, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 17514 CHEM 2070   LAB 404

    • F
    • Jan 27 - May 6, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person