CHEM 3B - General Chemistry Part 2

    Recent Professors
    Jon Marhenke, Matthew Fontana, Bindu Meprathu
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026
    Class Size
    24–25 students
    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    Course Completion of CHEM 3A AND CHEM 3AL; OR CHEM 1A; or equivalent.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of CHEM 3B
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1 · CSU GE Area B3
    Description
    In this course, students will learn concepts of chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, chemical equilibrium, acids and bases, nuclear chemistry, electrochemistry, coordination compounds and bonding, and selected topics in descriptive chemistry. The laboratory emphasizes methods of analytical chemistry and quantitative work. This is the second semester of general chemistry.
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu 11:45am–2:50pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 9:00am–10:40am, Tue Thu 1:30pm–2:50pm, Mon Wed 1:30pm–2:50pm