CHM 1A - General Chemistry I

    Recent Professors
    W. Lampart, R. Silverman Y. de la Vega, M. McCarthy, K. Lofgren
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    27 students
    Difficulty
    7.3Heavyout of 10
    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    CHM22
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of CHM 1A
    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 first semester of a one-year course in chemistry intended for majors in the natural sciences (chemistry, biochemistry, biology, physics, pre-medicine), mathematics, and engineering. Basic principles of chemistry: atomic structure and quantum theory, periodic properties, nomenclature, chemical reactions, solutions, stoichiometry, thermochemistry, gas laws, states of matter, bonding and molecular structure.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 9:40am–11:05am, Thu 11:20am–2:30pm, Tue 11:20am–2:30pm, Tue Thu 11:20am–1:25pm