Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: analyze and interpret trends in the periodic table, including ionization energy, electronegativity, and atomic radius, to predict chemical behavior; apply stoichiometry principles to balance chemical equations, calculate reaction yields, and determine the composition of compounds; utilize dimensional analysis and unit conversion techniques to accurately solve problems and interpret experimental data; demonstrate proficiency in laboratory techniques and proper use of laboratory equipment for conducting scientific experiments; understand and explain fundamental concepts of general chemistry, including atomic structure, chemical reactions, and the properties of matter.