Recent Semesters2027SP, 2026SP, 2026FAClass SizeNot publishedCredits5PrerequisiteCHEM 108 - Introductory Chemistry CHEM-108 or score of 3, 4, or 5 on AP Chemistry Test or appropriate chemistry skill level demonstrated through Chemistry Diagnostic Test or equivalent Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B1DescriptionThis course is the first semester of a two-semester sequence (CHEM-120 and CHEM-121) that covers the fundamentals of chemistry including atomic theory, chemical reactions, bonding, structure, stoichiometry, gases, solutions, thermochemistry, and chemical kinetics. Basic laboratory techniques are introduced including the preparation of standard solutions, titration, and the generation of calibration curves used in qualitative and quantitative analysis. Students will perform experiments safely, keep a laboratory notebook, and complete laboratory reports.Usually HeldTue Thu 11:10am–2:15pm, Mon Wed 2:30pm–5:35pm, Mon Wed 9:35am–11:00am, Tue Thu 9:35am–11:00am 