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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

   #4364 Closed                     7:15am-10:05am Tu      LecLab  SV32   HARMAN M G  
       &                            7:15am-10:05am Th              SV04   HARMAN M G  
       &                           10:05am-12:10pm TuTh            SV17   HARMAN M G  
   #4379 Closed                     7:25am- 9:00am TuTh    LecLab  SV02   GANAPATHI P 
       &                            7:25am- 8:30am MW              SV02   GANAPATHI P 
       &                            8:30am-10:45am MW              SV17   GANAPATHI P 
   #7566 Closed                     8:00am-11:00am MTuWThF LecLab  SV04   WOOD D      
         Short Term: 05/13/13-06/21/13
       &                           11:00am- 1:25pm MTuWThF         SV17   WOOD D      
   #6328 Closed                     8:35am-10:10am WF      LecLab  SV02   MACK D      
       &                           10:10am-11:15am WF              SV02   MACK D      
       &                           11:15am- 1:30pm WF              SV17   MACK D      
   #7568 Closed                    11:00am- 2:00pm MTuWThF LecLab  SV04   ANSARI A    
         Short Term: 05/13/13-06/21/13
       &                            2:00pm- 4:25pm MTuWThF         SV17   ANSARI A    
   #4444 Closed                    11:45am- 1:20pm MW      LecLab  SV04   SWEIMEH K   
       &                            1:20pm- 2:25pm MW              SV04   SWEIMEH K   
       &                            2:25pm- 4:40pm MW              SV17   SWEIMEH K   
   #5114 Closed                     1:00pm- 2:35pm TuTh    LecLab  SV01   ANSARI A    
       &                            6:00pm- 7:05pm TuTh            SV02   ANSARI A    
       &                            7:05pm- 9:20pm TuTh            SV17   ANSARI A    
   #5621 Closed                     1:00pm- 2:35pm TuTh    LecLab  SV01   ANSARI A    
       &                            2:35pm- 3:40pm TuTh            SV01   ANSARI A    
       &                            3:40pm- 5:55pm TuTh            SV17   ANSARI A    
   #4368 Closed                     1:00pm- 3:40pm TuTh    LecLab  SV02   WOOD D      
         Short Term: 01/7/13-02/28/13
       &                            1:20pm- 1:50pm MW              SV02   WOOD D      
       &                            4:20pm- 8:50pm TuTh            SV22   WOOD D      
       &                            1:50pm- 4:00pm MW              SV22   WOOD D      
   #4910 Closed                     4:30pm- 6:05pm MW      LecLab  SV03   KO H        
       &                            6:05pm- 7:10pm MW              SV03   KO H        
       &                            7:10pm- 9:25pm MW              SV17   KO H        

    All Sections of CHEM 1A are Closed.

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

   #4932 Closed                     8:25am- 9:55am MW      LecLab  SV03   ASHCROFT J  
       &                            9:55am-11:15am MW              SV03   ASHCROFT J  
       &                           11:15am- 1:20pm MW              SV22   ASHCROFT J  
   #4371 Closed                    10:35am-12:10pm TuTh    LecLab  SV02   JARAMILLO V 
       &                            1:00pm- 2:05pm TuTh            SV04   JARAMILLO V 
       &                            2:05pm- 4:20pm TuTh            SV22   JARAMILLO V 
   #7928 Closed                    11:00am- 2:00pm MTuWThF LecLab  SV03   HUBER K T   
         Short Term: 05/13/13-06/21/13
       &                            2:00pm- 4:40pm MTuWThF         SV22   HUBER K T   
   #4287 Closed                    11:45am- 1:20pm MW      LecLab  SV03   ANSARI A    
       &                            1:20pm- 2:25pm MW              SV22   ANSARI A    
       &                            2:25pm- 4:40pm MW              SV22   ANSARI A    
#6743 Closed                     1:00pm- 3:40pm TuTh    LecLab  SV02   WOOD D      
      Short Term: 03/11/13-05/2/13
    &                            1:20pm- 1:50pm MW              SV02   WOOD D      
    &                            4:20pm- 8:50pm TuTh            SV22   WOOD D      
    &                            1:50pm- 4:00pm MW              SV02   WOOD D      
No. 6743: This is an advanced paced class. Students must enroll concurrently in Chem 1A section 4368. Email: Kerinhuber@gmail.com.
   #4690 Closed                     4:45pm- 6:20pm MW      LecLab  SV01   HUBER K T   
       &                            6:20pm- 7:25pm MW              SV01   HUBER K T   
       &                            7:25pm- 9:40pm MW              SV22   HUBER K T   
   #5353 Closed                     4:45pm- 6:20pm MW      LecLab  SV01   HUBER K T   
       &                            6:20pm- 7:25pm MW              SV01   HUBER K T   
       &                            8:30am-12:50pm F               SV22   HUBER K T   

    All Sections of CHEM 1B are Closed.

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

   #4392 Closed                     7:25am- 9:00am TuTh    LecLab  SV03   BOLEN F     
       &                            9:00am-11:15am TuTh            SV20   BOLEN F     
   #4425 Closed                     8:00am- 9:35am WF      LecLab  SV04   HARMAN M G  
       &                            9:35am-11:45am W               SV20   HARMAN M G  
       &                            9:35am-11:55am F               SV04   HARMAN M G  
   #4387 Closed                     8:00am-10:05am F       LecLab  SV03   JARAMILLO V 
       &                           10:05am-12:30pm F               SV20   JARAMILLO V 
       &                           10:10am-11:45am MW              SV01   JARAMILLO V 
   #7570 Closed                    10:00am- 1:00pm MTuWTh  LecLab  SV01   SY J        
         Short Term: 05/13/13-06/20/13
       &                            1:00pm- 2:30pm TuTh            SV01   SY J        
       &                            2:30pm- 5:30pm TuTh            SV20   SY J        
   #7569 Closed                    10:00am- 1:00pm MTuWTh  LecLab  SV01   SY J        
         Short Term: 05/13/13-06/20/13
       &                            1:00pm- 2:30pm MW              SV01   SY J        
       &                            2:30pm- 5:30pm MW              SV20   SY J        
   #4373 Closed                    10:10am-11:45am MW      LecLab  SV01   JARAMILLO V 
       &                           11:45am- 2:00pm MW              SV20   JARAMILLO V 
   #4374 Closed                     1:40pm- 3:15pm TuTh    LecLab  SV03   SY J        
       &                            3:15pm- 5:30pm TuTh            SV20   SY J        
   #5327 Closed                     2:55pm- 4:30pm MW      LecLab  SV03   UCHIYAMA W  
       &                           10:15am-12:30pm F               SV01   UCHIYAMA W  
       &                           12:30pm- 2:45pm F               SV20   UCHIYAMA W  
   #4601 Closed                     5:45pm- 7:20pm TuTh    LecLab  SV03   SY J        
       &                            7:20pm- 9:35pm Tu              SV20   SY J        
       &                            7:20am- 9:35am Th              SV20   SY J        
   #4427 Closed                     6:05pm- 7:40pm MW      LecLab  SV04   LABADZHYAN G
       &                            7:40pm- 9:55pm MW              SV20   LABADZHYAN G

    All Sections of CHEM 2A are Closed.

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

   #6790 Closed                    10:35am-12:10pm TuTh    LecLab  SV03   DINH K      
       &                            1:00pm- 3:15pm TuTh            SV20   DINH K      
   #4992 Closed                     3:45pm- 5:20pm MW      LecLab  SV04   SY J        
       &                            5:20pm- 7:35pm MW              SV20   SY J        

    All Sections of CHEM 2B are Closed.

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

   #7571 Closed                     7:15am-11:00am MTuThF  LecLab  SV02   ASHCROFT J  
         Short Term: 05/13/13-06/21/13
       &                           11:00am- 2:00pm MTuThF          SV21   ASHCROFT J  

    All Sections of CHEM 8A are Closed.

CHEM 8B ORGANIC CHEMISTRY 5 Units

Prerequisite(s): Chem 8A.
Standard organic chemistry for science majors. A mechanistic approach to the reactions of aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids and their derivatives, amines and phenols. Photochemistry, organic redox, polymerization, rearrangements, synthesis and an introduction to biochemical molecules. Qualitative analysis, natural products and kinetics. No credit if taken after Chem 14B or 16B. Total of 54 hours lecture and 108 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass

   #7823 Closed                     9:00am-10:35am TuTh    LecLab  SV02   GANAPATHI P 
       &                           10:55am-   Noon TuTh            SV21   GANAPATHI P 
       &                            8:40am- 1:00pm F               SV21   GANAPATHI P 
   #4378 Closed                    10:35am-12:10pm TuTh    LecLab  SV01   ASHCROFT J  
       &                            1:00pm- 3:05pm Tu              SV21   ASHCROFT J  
       &                            1:00pm- 5:35pm Th              SV21   ASHCROFT J  
   #5007 Closed                     1:20pm- 2:55pm MW      LecLab  SV01   CASTRO P    
       &                            2:55pm- 4:00pm MW              SV01   CASTRO P    
       &                            4:00pm- 8:35pm W               SV21   CASTRO P    

    All Sections of CHEM 8B are Closed.

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

   #6926 Closed                                    TBA     I-S     SV06   DOUGLASS D N
         3.4 Hours TBA per week

    All Sections of CHEM 20 are Closed.

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

   #7586 Closed                     8:00am-11:00am MTuWTh  LecLab  SV03   GANAPATHI P 
         Short Term: 05/13/13-06/20/13
       &                           11:00am- 1:15pm MTuWTh          SV18   GANAPATHI P 
   #4386 Closed                     8:20am- 9:55am TuTh    LecLab  SV01   MACK D      
       &                            9:55am-12:10pm TuTh            SV18   MACK D      
   #4388 Closed                     8:35am-10:10am MW      LecLab  SV01   CASTRO P    
       &                           10:10am-12:25pm MW              SV18   CASTRO P    
   #5333 Closed                     9:00am-10:35am TuTh    LecLab  SV03   MO B        
       &                            7:45am-10:00am MW              SV18   MO B        
   #4383 Closed                    10:10am-11:45am MW      LecLab  SV04   DINH K      
       &                            8:00am-12:25pm F               SV18   DINH K      
   #6273 Closed                    10:35am-12:10pm TuTh    LecLab  SV04   YOUNG J     
       &                            1:00pm- 3:15pm TuTh            SV18   YOUNG J     
   #7587 Closed                    11:00am- 1:50pm MTuWThF LecLab  SV02   MO B        
         Short Term: 05/15/13-06/18/13
       &                            1:50pm- 4:05pm MTuWThF         SV18   MO B        
   #4382 Closed                    11:15am-12:50pm MW      LecLab  SV02   HUBER K T   
       &                           12:50pm- 3:05pm MW              SV18   HUBER K T   
   #7430 Closed                     1:20pm- 2:55pm MW      LecLab  SV03   DINH K      
       &                            3:05pm- 4:50pm MW              SV18   DINH K      
       &                            4:50pm- 5:20pm MW              SV18   DINH K      
   #7661 Closed                     2:05pm- 3:40pm TuTh    LecLab  SV04   CASTRO P    
       &                            3:40pm- 5:55pm TuTh            SV18   CASTRO P    
   #4393 Closed                     5:30pm- 7:05pm MW      LecLab  SV02   KENYON V    
       &                            7:05pm- 9:20pm MW              SV18   KENYON V    
   #5016 Closed                     5:45pm- 7:20pm TuTh    LecLab  SV01   TERRAZAS J  
       &                            7:20pm- 9:35pm TuTh            SV18   TERRAZAS J  

    All Sections of CHEM 22 are Closed.

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