Recent SemestersFall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026Class Size24 studentsCredits5PrerequisiteCHEM 200 or equivalent; MATH 101 , MATH 121 , MATH 244 , or MATH C2210 , or equivalent or through the Southwestern College multiple measures placement processes. Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B1 · CSU GE Area B3DescriptionIncludes equilibrium and acid-base reactions; liquids, solids, kinetics, electrochemistry, thermodynamics, coordination chemistry, nuclear chemistry, the elements and their properties; introduction to organic and biochemistry. Emphasizes quantitative and qualitative analysis, use of instrumentation including multimeters, spectrophotometers, Atomic Absorption Spectrometer (AA), and Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrometer (FTIR), laboratory reports, and discussion of error in the laboratory. [D; CSU; UC; C-ID CHEM 120S (with CHEM 200 )]Usually HeldMon Wed 5:10pm–6:35pm, Mon Wed 6:45pm–9:55pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 8:00am–9:30am, Mon Tue Wed Thu 9:40am–1:00pm