Chemistry and Biochemistry

CHEM 3B General Chemistry

The second course in UCSC's three-quarter introductory chemistry series. Topics in this quarter include chemical equilibrium, acids and bases, solution pH, buffers and chemical kinetics. Course consists of in-person lecture, a secondary active learning discussion section, and a secondary laboratory section. In addition to the lecture, students are required to enroll and attend one discussion section and one laboratory section.

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): CHEM 3A with a grade of C or better. Previous or concurrent enrollment in MATH 3 (or equivalent) or a mathematics placement score of 300 or higher is required.

Credits

7