Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1 · CSU GE Area B3Descriptionof high school chemistry and qualification by testing (El Camino College Chemistry Placement Test) and assessment (2) eligibility for MATH 170 or qualification by testing (El Camino College Mathematics Placement Test) and assessment Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for English 1A Credit, degree applicable Transfer CSU, UC This course details fundamental theory and principles of atomic and molecular structure, physical states and chemical reactions. Included is the study of elements, compounds, periodic relationships, bonding, acids and bases, oxidation-reduction, energy, solutions, electrolytes and chemical equations. Descriptive chemistry of water and selected nonmetals including hydrogen, oxygen and carbon is presented. Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Add to Backpack (opens a new window) All catalogs © 2026 El Camino College. Powered by Modern Campus Catalog™ .Usually HeldMon Wed 6:00pm–7:25pm, Mon Wed 7:35pm–10:45pm, Tue Thu 6:00pm–7:25pm, Tue Thu 7:35pm–10:45pm 