CHEM V20 - Elementary Chemistry

    Recent Professors
    Kristin Clark, Delland Bartlett, Esther Taxon, Howard Han, Crystal Serrano
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Summer 2024, Spring 2024
    Class Size
    30–55 students
    Difficulty
    3.6Lightout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    MATH V01 with grade of C or better, or placement as determined by the college's multiple measures assessment process
    Summer 2025 Sections
    View Summer 2025 sections of CHEM V20
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course is a survey of basic chemistry topics, including measurements, physical and chemical properties, the periodic table, nomenclature, chemical reactions, atomic and molecular structure, states of matter, and solutions. This course also serves as an introduction to laboratory techniques and chemical laboratory safety with experiments that illustrate typical chemical reactions and the principles covered in the lecture, with a focus on hands-on qualitative and quantitative experiments.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 1:00pm–2:50pm, Tue Thu 1:00pm–2:50pm, Mon Wed 8:00am–9:50am, Tue Thu 11:30am–1:20pm