CHEM 120 Chemistry of Art and Color

In this course, students will examine atoms and molecules, how they create color and light, and how they reflect and absorb that light. Topics include: the scientific method; introductory chemistry; chemical reactions such as oxidation/reduction; titration; addition and condensation polymerization reactions; introductory organic functional group chemistry; history and chemistry of paints, pigments and dyes; Beer’s Law; and organic binders.

Repeatable: N
Formerly 56-1224
SL
Minimum Credits 4 Maximum Credits 4