Recent SemestersFall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026Class Size24–30 studentsCredits5PrerequisiteMATH-52; CHEM-2A or High school chemistry with a grade of "C" grade or better AND a passing score on the Chemistry Assessment Examination. Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B1DescriptionStudents will explore the fundamental principles of inorganic chemistry including the nomenclature of inorganic compounds, chemical formulas, equations and reactions; stoichiometry; structure of atoms, ions, and molecules and the periodic table; oxidation-reduction and acid-base reactions; gas laws; thermochemistry and equilibrium. Laboratory techniques in the investigation of these chemical systems will be extensively developed, including experiments utilizing calorimetry to determine the enthalpy change associated with physical and chemical processes, fundamental gas laws analyzing pressure, volume, and temperature relationships, and acid-base chemistry utilizing titration analysis. (L,M)Usually HeldMon Wed 10:00am–11:15am, Mon Wed 2:00pm–4:50pm, Tue Thu 2:30pm–5:20pm 