Recent SemestersFall 2026, Summer 2026Class SizeNot publishedCredits5Prerequisite1) ENGL 100 or ESL 141. 2) MATH 90, MATH 90+, MATH 90EF, or high school algebra 2 (C" or better). 3) CHEM 110 or 1 year of high school chemistry with lab ("C" or better) and a satisfactory score on Chemistry Placement Exam Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B1 · CSU GE Area B3DescriptionCHEM 101 is the first course in a twosemester sequence which covers important chemistry concepts including physical properties of matter, chemical reactions, stoichiometry, electronic structure of atoms, quantum mechanics, chemical bonding, and the three phases of matter. Lecture and laboratory activities are integrated into one cohesive lecture-lab section. The latter part of the course covers solution chemistry with emphasis on chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, and electrochemistry. Laboratory activities supports the above-mentioned topics, including both qualitative and quantitative analysis of data and propagation of errors.Usually HeldMon Tue Wed Thu 1:00pm–5:15pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 2:30pm–6:45pm, Mon Wed 1:55pm–5:05pm, Mon Wed 6:40pm–9:50pm 