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| CHEM 1A | GENERAL CHEMISTRY AND CHEMICAL ANALYSIS | 5 Units |
Prerequisite(s): (1) Math 131 or its equivalent, and (2) Chem 22 or equivalent skills as demonstrated through placement based on the chemistry assessment process.
Standard general chemistry for science and engineering majors, with emphasis on quantitative methods and calculations. Atomic structure and chemical bonding, stoichiometry, gases, liquids, solids and solution chemistry. Introductions to equilibrium and kinetics. Quantitative analysis using analytical balances, gravimetric and volumetric procedures, spectrophotometry and calorimetry. Total of 54 hours lecture and 108 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC credit limitations. See counselor. Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#1726 7:25am- 9:00am TuTh LecLab U313 HUBER K T
& 9:00am-10:05am TuTh U313 HUBER K T
& 10:05am-12:10pm TuTh U328 HUBER K T
#0379 8:35am-10:10am MW LecLab U313 MACK D
& 10:10am-11:15am MW U313 MACK D
& 11:15am- 1:20pm MW U328 MACK D
#0223 10:35am-12:10pm TuTh LecLab U313 ANSARI A
& 1:00pm- 2:05pm TuTh U313 ANSARI A
& 2:05pm- 4:10pm TuTh U328 ANSARI A
#0380 11:15am-12:50pm MW LecLab U313 SWEIMEH K
& 12:50pm- 1:55pm MW U313 SWEIMEH K
& 1:55pm- 4:00pm MW U328 SWEIMEH K
#1888 1:20pm- 2:55pm MW LecLab U215 ASHCROFT J
& 2:55pm- 4:00pm MW U215 ASHCROFT J
& 4:30pm- 6:35pm MW U328 ASHCROFT J
#0378 2:35pm- 4:10pm TuTh LecLab U313 KO H
& 4:10pm- 5:15pm TuTh U313 KO H
& 5:15pm- 7:20pm TuTh U328 KO H
#1990 5:00pm- 6:35pm MW LecLab U313 ROBACK N
& 6:35pm- 7:40pm MW U313 ROBACK N
& 7:40pm- 9:45pm MW U328 ROBACK N
| CHEM 1B | GENERAL CHEMISTRY AND CHEMICAL ANALYSIS | 5 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Chem 1A.
Standard general chemistry for science and engineering majors, with emphasis on quantitative methods and calculations. Equilibrium, thermochemistry, introduction to organic chemistry, electrochemistry, coordination compounds, nuclear chemistry, and the chemistry of selected metals and nonmetals. Qualitative analysis, potentiometric titrations and electrochemical cells. Total of 54 hours lecture and 108 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC credit limitations. See counselor. Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#2654 10:10am-11:15am MW LecLab U215 ANSARI A
& 11:15am- 1:20pm MW U324 ANSARI A
& 1:20pm- 2:55pm MW U309 ANSARI A
#0473 1:00pm- 2:35pm TuTh LecLab U314 WOOD D
& 2:35pm- 3:40pm TuTh U314 WOOD D
& 3:40pm- 5:45pm TuTh U324 WOOD D
#0382 1:20pm- 2:55pm MW LecLab U309 ANSARI A
& 2:55pm- 4:00pm MW U309 ANSARI A
& 4:00pm- 6:05pm MW U324 ANSARI A
| CHEM 2A | CHEMISTRY - GENERAL, ORGANIC AND BIOCHEMISTRY | 4 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Math 125 or Math 127B or Math 128B
Principles of chemistry for health science majors. Atomic and molecular structure, chemical bonding, nomenclature, chemical reactions and stoichiometry, gases, solutions, acids and bases, pH, buffers, nuclear and organic chemistry. Recommended Chem 105 or equivalent. No credit if taken after Chem 1A. Total of 54 hours lecture and 72 hours laboratory.Transfer Credit: CSU, UC credit limitations. See counselor. Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#1850 7:00am- 8:35am MW LecLab U314 BOLEN F
& 8:35am- 9:40am MW U314 BOLEN F
& 9:40am-11:45am W U310 BOLEN F
#0385 7:30am- 9:05am TuTh LecLab U309 ASHCROFT J
& 9:05am-11:10am Tu U310 ASHCROFT J
& 9:05am-11:10am Th U215 ASHCROFT J
#2155 12:15pm- 1:50pm MW LecLab U314 WOOD D
& 1:50pm- 2:55pm MW U314 WOOD D
& 3:05pm- 5:10pm W U310 WOOD D
#1278 1:00pm- 2:35pm TuTh LecLab U309 SY J
& 2:35pm- 3:40pm TuTh U309 SY J
& 3:40pm- 5:45pm Th U310 SY J
#0738 5:00pm- 6:35pm MW LecLab U215 HARMAN M G
& 6:35pm- 7:40pm MW U215 HARMAN M G
& 7:40pm- 9:45pm M U310 HARMAN M G
#0386 5:45pm- 7:20pm TuTh LecLab U309 SY J
& 7:20pm- 8:25pm TuTh U309 SY J
& 8:25pm-10:30pm Th U310 SY J
| CHEM 2B | CHEMISTRY-GENERAL, ORGANIC AND BIOCHEMISTRY | 4 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Chem 2A.
Principles of chemistry for health science majors. Organic and biochemistry: reaction mechanisms, kinetics, enzymes, protein synthesis and metabolism. Total of 54 hours lecture and 72 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC credit limitations. See counselor. Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#1282 9:30am-11:05am TuTh LecLab U314 MACK D
& 11:05am-12:10pm TuTh U314 MACK D
& 1:00pm- 3:05pm Tu U324 MACK D
#0742 2:55pm- 4:30pm MW LecLab U314 SY J
& 4:30pm- 5:35pm MW U314 SY J
& 5:35pm- 7:40pm W U310 SY J
| CHEM 8A | ORGANIC CHEMISTRY | 5 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Chem 1B.
Standard organic chemistry for science majors. Structure, bonding, nomenclature, isomerism, stereochemistry and physical properties of organic compounds. A mechanistic approach to the reactions of hydrocarbons, alkyl halides, alcohols, ethers, epoxides and organometallics, IR and NMR spectroscopy and mass spectrometry. Introduction to organic laboratory techniques; preparation, isolation and identification of organic compounds. No credit if taken after Chem 14A or 16A. Total of 54 hours lecture and 108 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#0389 8:00am-10:10am MW LecLab U309 GANAPATHI P
& 9:00am-10:05am F U313 GANAPATHI P
& 10:05am- 2:25pm F U315 GANAPATHI P
#1290 9:30am-11:05am TuTh LecLab U309 SWEIMEH K
& 11:05am-12:10pm TuTh U309 SWEIMEH K
& 1:00pm- 5:20pm Tu U315 SWEIMEH K
#1894 1:00pm- 2:35pm TuTh LecLab U215 HARMAN M G
& 2:35pm- 4:40pm Tu U215 HARMAN M G
& 2:35pm- 6:55pm Th U315 HARMAN M G
#0356 2:00pm- 3:35pm MW LecLab U313 CASTRO P
& 3:35pm- 4:40pm MW U313 CASTRO P
& 4:40pm- 9:00pm W U315 CASTRO P
| CHEM 20 | INDEPENDENT STUDY | 1 Unit |
Prerequisite(s): Chem 1B or 2B.
Faculty-guided research. Each topic includes library research, design and execution of the experiment and the preparation of a summary report. Maximum credit 3 units, 1 unit each semester. Total of 54 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC credit limitations. See counselor. Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#1473 TBA I-S U402 DOUGLASS D N
| CHEM 22 | INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY | 4 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Enrollment in or completion of Math 131 or its equivalent.
Introduction to the principles of chemistry with emphasis on quantitative methods and calculations. For science and engineering majors needing preparation for Chem 1A, but open to all qualified students. Total of 54 hours lecture and 72 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC credit limitations. See counselor. Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#1734 7:45am- 9:20am TuTh LecLab U314 CASTRO P
& 9:20am-11:25am TuTh U320 CASTRO P
#2098 9:40am-11:45am MW LecLab U320 JOHNSON S
& 11:45am- 1:20pm MW U309 JOHNSON S
#0241 10:10am-11:45am MW LecLab U314 GANAPATHI P
& 11:45am- 1:50pm MW U320 GANAPATHI P
#0547 1:35pm- 3:40pm TuTh LecLab U320 UCHIYAMA W
& 3:40pm- 5:15pm TuTh U309 UCHIYAMA W
#0406 2:25pm- 4:30pm MW LecLab U320 HUBER K T
& 4:30pm- 6:05pm MW U309 HUBER K T
#1844 3:45pm- 5:50pm TuTh LecLab U320 OW F
& 5:50pm- 7:25pm TuTh U314 OW F
#1650 4:30pm- 6:05pm MW LecLab U320 HUBER K T
& 6:25pm- 8:30pm MW U309 HUBER K T
#0548 6:00pm- 7:35pm TuTh LecLab U313 TERRAZAS J
& 7:35pm- 9:40pm TuTh U320 TERRAZAS J