CHM 001A - General Chemistry I

    Recent Professors
    Dinah Espineli, Laura Showalter, Ashley Faris, Lisa Chu, Neil Viernes
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    32 students
    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    (CHM 002 or CHM 030A or CHM 060 or Successful completion of High School Chemistry within 2 years or Successful completion of the Departmental Chemistry Placement Test) and Intermediate Algebra Skills
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B1 · CSU GE Area B3
    Description
    Chemistry 001A is the first of a two-semester sequence in general inorganic chemistry designed for science majors and those seeking entry to medicine or other professional programs in the health sciences. Topics include atomic structure, theories of chemical bonding, nomenclature, stoichiometry, thermochemistry, gas laws, and the properties of solids, liquids, gases, and solutions.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 10:55am–2:05pm, Tue Thu 12:40pm–2:05pm, Tue Thu 2:15pm–5:25pm, Tue Thu 5:25pm–6:50pm