Recent SemestersFall 2026, Summer 2026Class Size24 studentsCredits5PrerequisiteCompletion of Intermediate Algebra or higher or placement by multiple measures. This course is designed for students taking courses in the sciences, mathematics, and related STEM areas. It introduces the atom and its largest subatomic particles. Describes and quantifies how these particles are involved in chemical reactions, physical states, chemical energy, and bonding models. Examines chemical theory in the context of familiar phenomena. Theories are tested and evaluated in the laboratory. To succeed in CHEM 110, students are required to successfully complete CHEM 101 or one year of High School Chemistry. Algebra is used extensively to solve problems involving quantities. One hour of lecture time may be reserved for small group activities and analysis. (UC, CSU, AVC) (GE: IGETC Areas 5A, 5C, CSU Areas B1, B3, AVC Area A) Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B1Usually HeldMon Wed 9:30am–10:50am, Tue Thu 8:00am–9:20am, Mon 2:00pm–5:05pm, Mon 2:30pm–5:35pm