CHEM 401 - General Chemistry II

    Recent Professors
    Alexandr A. Ishchuk, Rose E. Smiley, Ami Rose, Dominik J. Green, Casey Sugie, Samuel Brown, Rose Smiley
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    6.7Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    CHEM 400 with a grade of "C" or better
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of CHEM 401
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    This course is a continuation of the two-semester series in general college chemistry, General Chemistry I (Chem 400) and General Chemistry II (Chem 401). CHEM 401 is intended for students majoring in the scientific disciplines including chemistry, biology, physics, and geology. Topics presented in the course include kinetics, equilibrium, acid/base chemistry, thermodynamics, electrochemistry, nuclear chemistry, and coordination chemistry. A brief introduction to Organic Chemistry is included. Laboratory experiments include qualitative and quantitative analysis.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 12:00pm–1:20pm, Mon Wed 2:00pm–5:10pm, Tue Thu 12:30pm–1:50pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 10:00am–11:20am