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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

   #8079  7:30am-10:30am MTuWThF LecLab  U313   ASHCROFT J  
         Short Term: 07/16/12-08/24/12
       & 10:30am-12:55pm MTuWThF         U328   ASHCROFT J  

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

   #8055  9:00am-10:15am MTuWThF LecLab  U314   HUBER K T   
         Short Term: 07/16/12-08/24/12
       & 10:15am-12:35pm MTuWThF         U324   HUBER K T   
       & 12:35pm- 2:25pm MTuWThF         U309   HUBER K T   
   #8160 12:35pm- 2:25pm MTuWThF LecLab  U309   HUBER K T   
         Short Term: 07/16/12-08/24/12
       &  2:25pm- 3:40pm MTuWThF         U314   HUBER K T   
       &  3:40pm- 6:05pm MTuWThF         U324   HUBER K T   

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

   #8198                 TBA     I-S     U402   DOUGLASS D N
         6.0 Hours TBA per week
         Short Term: 06/25/12-08/24/12

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

   #8057  8:00am-11:00am MTuWTh  LecLab  U309   KO H        
         Short Term: 07/16/12-08/23/12
       & 11:00am- 1:15pm MTuWTh          U320   KO H        

Information valid as of 10/12/2012 at 9:44:16 AM