I. Introduction to Chemistry
A. Overview of Chemistry and its Importance in Engineering Technology
B. Scientific Notation and Significant Figures
C. Basic Units and Conversions
II. Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table
A. Atomic Number and Mass Number
B. Electronic Configuration
C. Ionic and Covalent Bonds
D. Properties of Elements and Trends in the Periodic Table
III. Chemical Reactions and Stoichiometry
A. Types of Reactions
B. Balancing Chemical Equations
C. Stoichiometry and Reactions with Limiting Reactants
IV. Solutions and Thermodynamics
A. Concentration Units
B. Colligative Properties of Solutions
C. Heat and Thermodynamics
D. Heat Transfer and Calorimetry
V. Acids and Bases
A. Properties of Acids and Bases
B. Strong and Weak Acids and Bases
C. Acid-Base Neutralization and Titrations
VI. Organic Chemistry
A. Structures of Alkanes, Alkenes, and Alkynes
B. Functional Groups and Nomenclature
C. Reactions of Organic Compounds
VII. Materials Science
A. Polymers and Plastics
B. Properties and Characterization of Materials
C. Mechanical and Physical Properties of Metals and Ceramics
VIII. Environmental Chemistry
A. Air and Water Pollution
B. Sources and Effects of Chemical Contaminants
C. Remediation and Treatment Methods
IX. Laboratory Techniques
A. Safety Procedures and Equipment
B. Measurement Techniques
C. Data Analysis and Presentation