Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026Class Size20 studentsCredits5PrerequisiteCompletion with a C or better in: CHEM 24B Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B1DescriptionThis is the first semester in a year-long course in organic chemistry designed for students majoring in science and engineering. Topics cover major classes of organic compounds: aliphatic hydrocarbons; alkyl halides; alcohols; and ethers. This includes nomenclature, structure and stereochemistry, properties, reactions, mechanisms, and spectroscopy. Laboratory provides hands-on activities on the basic techniques of organic chemistry including synthesis, separation, purification, and analysis by using various spectroscopic methods.Usually HeldThu 5:00pm–7:50pm, Tue 5:00pm–7:50pm, Tue Thu 3:00pm–4:50pm, Tue Thu 8:00am–9:50am 