CHEM 141 - General Chemistry I

    Recent Professors
    T. Carlson, R. Dutnall, P. Friedman
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    24–64 students
    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    "C" grade or higher or "Pass" in CHEM 120 or equivalent; OR the CHEM 141 assessment AND Intermediate Algebra or appropriate mathematics placement
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of CHEM 141
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1 · CSU GE Area B3
    Description
    Basic principles and concepts of chemistry with an emphasis in the areas of stoichiometry, thermochemistry, atomic structure, chemical bonding and gas laws. The laboratory is an introduction to quantitative analysis and the principles of atomic and molecular structures. (C-ID CHEM 110, 120S (with CHEM 142)) (CSU/UC) (AA/AS-5, Cal-GETC-5A,5C)
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 12:30pm–1:50pm, Mon Wed 2:00pm–5:05pm, Mon Wed 9:00am–12:05pm, Tue Thu 1:00pm–2:20pm