CHEM 1A - General Chemistry I

    Recent Professors
    Theresa A. Wilson
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    24 students
    Difficulty
    7.4Heavyout of 10
    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    One year of high school chemistry or Chemistry 45 or the equivalent and MATH 60 Intermediate Algebra or equivalent multiple measures placement.
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    This course introduces atomic structure, bonding, stoichiometry, thermochemistry, gases, matter and energy, oxidation- reduction, chemical equations, liquids and solids, solutions, chemical energetics and equilibrium. 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. This course has been approved for online and hybrid delivery.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed Fri 11:00am–11:50am, Tue Thu 11:00am–1:50pm