Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024Class Size22 studentsCredits5PrerequisiteCHEM M07A or equivalent Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B1 · CSU GE Area B3DescriptionContinues the study of functional groups such as carboxylic acids and their derivatives, other carbonyl-containing compounds, amines and aromatics. Emphasizes reaction mechanisms, synthesis, and structure determination using nuclear magnetic resonance and infrared spectroscopy. Introduces aspects of biochemistry including the study of proteins, carbohydrates, and nucleic acids. Involves, through hands-on laboratory work, multi-step synthetic routes, chromatography, and applications of basic techniques.Usually HeldTue Thu 8:30am–9:45am, Mon 10:00am–3:50pm, Mon Wed 8:30am–9:45am, Thu 12:00pm–5:50pm