CHEM 12A - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

    Recent Professors
    KATHY ARMSTRONG, BRENDAN MAR, STEPHANIE STEPP
    Recent Semesters
    Winter 2027, Fall 2026
    Class Size
    48 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    CHEM 1C .
    Winter 2027 Sections
    View Winter 2027 sections of CHEM 12A
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    This course is the first of a three quarter course describing the chemistry of organic (carbon containing) compounds. The course emphasizes structure-reactivity relationships and mechanisms of functional group transformations. For science majors and students pursuing professional careers in dentistry, medicine, pharmacy, or veterinary medicine. Generally not appropriate for nursing majors (see CHEM 30B ).
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 12:00pm–1:50pm, Tue Thu 5:00pm–6:50pm