Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024Class Size24 studentsCredits5PrerequisiteCHEM R110 or CHEM R120 Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B1DescriptionThe major emphasis of this course will be on general organic chemistry and biological chemistry as they apply to living systems. The section of organic chemistry includes naming, structure and bonding, classification by functional groups and related reactions, polymerization, optical isomerism, and physical properties based on molecular polarity. Biochemistry includes carbohydrates, proteins, amino acids, lipids, enzymes, DNA and RNA, and cell biochemistry. The lab illustrates the principles covered in the lecture.Usually HeldMon 6:00pm–7:50pm, Mon 8:30am–10:20am, Mon 9:00am–10:50am, Wed 5:30pm–8:20pm