CHEM 209 - Introductory Chemistry
- Recent Professors
- Ted K. Yamada, Stacey V. Littlejohn, Gira N. Raval, Jennifer A. McAdam, Shanjida Raihan, Erin Joy Araneta Schwartz, Michael P. Fimbres, Thuong X. Trieu and 2 more
- Recent Semesters
- Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Winter 2026
- Class Size
- 28 students
- Credits
- 4
- Prerequisite
- Prerequisite: Intermediate algebra or equivalent, or a qualifying profile based on multiple measures
- Fall 2026 Sections
- View Fall 2026 sections of CHEM 209
- Transfers To
- UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B1
- Description
- Basic concepts of matter: atomic structure, formulas, equation writing, nomenclature, gases and kinetic theory. Emphasizes properties of solutions, and the mole concept in quantitative chemistry. Prepares students for biology and Chemistry 219.
- Usually Held
- Mon Wed 1:15pm–2:40pm, Mon Wed 11:40am–1:05pm, Thu 1:15pm–4:15pm, Thu 10:05am–1:05pm