CHEM 116 - Introductory Organic and Biochemistry

    Recent Professors
    K. Kimmel, M. Maya-Peinl
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    18 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    "C" grade or higher or "Pass" in CHEM 115 or equivalent.
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    The study of carbon compounds with emphasis on their structure, properties, and reactivity. Introduction to the structure of the major classes of biomolecules - carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids - and their relationship to the major classes of organic compounds. (C-ID CHEM 102) (CSU/UC) (AA/AS-5, CSU-B1, IGETC-5A, Cal-GETC-5A)
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 5:30pm–6:50pm, Tue 2:15pm–5:20pm, Tue Thu 12:30pm–1:50pm, Wed 7:00pm–10:05pm