Science

This course is intended to provide students with college ready science skills regardless of higher-level educational focus. The course will study the interactions among different forms of energy and matter. Topics addressed will include the structures of atoms and compounds, the Periodic Table, chemical reactions, gases, solutions, chemical quantities, kinetic theory, and thermodynamics. Content and skills from Physics will be built upon. The student will see how chemistry is taking place all around us and will understand the many chemical products s/he uses each day. This is a required sophomore class.