Chemistry and Biochemistry

CHEM 1A General Chemistry

An integrated study of general chemistry. Covers a range of topics including the atomic structure of matter; molecules; chemical reactions; acids and bases; gases; and equilibria in the gas and liquid phase. Students are expected to use algebra to solve problems. General Chemistry is articulated in a full-year series. Partial transfer credit is not allowed for the A,B,C series.

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): Previous or concurrent enrollment in MATH 3, AM 3, or equivalent, or a mathematics placement score of 300 or higher; taking the online chemistry self-assessment exam is strongly recommended.

Credits

5

General Education Code

SI

Quarter offered

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor

Alegra Eroy-Reveles, Geri Kerstiens