A modern introduction to chemical principles that draws on current research themes. For students with good chemistry and mathematics background preparation who desire a one-semester coverage of general chemistry. Recommended for students intending majors in chemistry or allied fields. Lecture, lab, and discussion. Prereq> At least 1 year HS chemistry; placement into Math 221 or higher or equivalent math proficiency. Open to first year students. Enrollment not permitted for those who have completed Chem 104 or 115