Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025Class Size20 studentsCredits5PrerequisiteCHEM 50 or CHEM 50H and Acceptance into the Honors Program Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B1 · CSU GE Area B3DescriptionKinetics, equilibrium, thermodynamics, acid-base and oxidation-reduction reactions, transition metals, electrochemistry, and nuclear chemistry. Emphasis is on critical thinking and mathematical problem-solving. Laboratory experiments support lecture topics and use a variety of instrumentation and technology in data acquisition and analysis. An honors course designed to provide an enriched experience. Students may not receive credit for both CHEM 51 and CHEM 51H .Usually HeldMon Wed 11:30am–12:55pm, Mon Wed 8:00am–11:10am, Tue Thu 11:30am–12:55pm, Tue Thu 8:00am–11:10am 