Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026Class Size24 studentsCredits5PrerequisiteCHEM 100 AND Completion of any Mathematics course at the Intermediate Algebra level or above with a grade of "C" or better OR qualifying profile from the mathematics placement process Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B1DescriptionThis is the first semester of a year-long sequence covering the fundamental principles and concepts of chemistry and is intended for students studying physical science, life science, and engineering. The topics are to include, but not limited to, atomic structure, quantum theory, periodic properties, stoichiometry, oxidation-reduction, molecular structure and bonding, gas laws, states of matter, solutions, chemical kinetics and chemical equilibrium. This course is a requirement to earn a degree in the physical science, life science, and engineering majors.Usually HeldMon Wed 10:15am–11:40am, Mon Wed 12:00pm–3:10pm, Tue Thu 10:15am–11:40am, Tue Thu 12:00pm–3:10pm