Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026Class Size25–35 studentsCredits4PrerequisiteCHEM 30A - Inorganic Chemistry for Health Occupations OR CHEM 3 - Introductory Inorganic Chemistry AND CHEM 3L - Introductory Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B1 · CSU GE Area B3DescriptionPresents a survey of the major classes of organic and biochemical compounds as they relate to the chemistry of life processes. Topics covered include the preparations, reactions, properties, and naming of compounds of hydrocarbons, alcohols, ethers, thiols, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, amines, esters, amides, carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, and metabolism. Designed for students preparing for the dental hygiene program or a four-year nursing degree. May be offered in a distance-learning format.Usually HeldMon Wed 6:30pm–7:50pm, Mon Wed 8:10pm–9:30pm 