CHEM 300    Beginning Chemistry    4 Units

Prerequisite: MATH 100 or MATH 102 or equivalent. Grade of "C" or better required to meet prerequisite.
Advisory: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in MATH 120.
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
See UC Limitations & Counselor
Hours: 54 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course covers an introduction to fundamental chemical concepts, problem-solving and laboratory skills. It is designed for students needing a comprehensive review of or intensive preparation in chemistry. This course is primarily intended to prepare students for CHEM 400.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
MW           10:30AM-11:50AM   LEC   TBA                  CRC MAIN LRC 105     
W            12:00PM-03:05PM   LAB   TBA                  CRC MAIN SP 132      26340
F            01:30PM-04:35PM   LAB   S.Lee                CRC MAIN SP 101      28246
This class has a computer component. Students must have access to an Internet connection and have an e-mail account.
Two labs are associated with the MW/Day class. Choose one lab and the lab code will also enroll you in the lecture.
Chemical splash-proof goggles that meet the ANSI Z87.1 standard are also required for Chem 300. These goggles are available for sale in the college bookstore. Safety glasses are not acceptable alternatives. Students may need goggles for their first Chemistry lab

CHEM 305    Introduction to Chemistry    5 Units

Prerequisite: MATH 100 or 102 with a grade of "C" or better
General Education: AA/AS Area IV; CSU Area B1; CSU Area B3; IGETC Area 5A
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
See UC Limitations & Counselor
Hours: 72 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This is a general chemistry course intended for students majoring in the allied health fields, such as nursing, physical therapy, dental hygiene, veterinary technology, and environmental technology. This course emphasizes the fundamental principles of chemistry: types of matter, physical and chemical processes, atomic and molecular structure, stoichiometry, properties and theories of gases, properties of solutions, acids and bases, equilibria, oxidation-reduction and an introduction to organic functional groups as they pertain to medicine or biological systems.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
WF           12:00PM-02:05PM   LEC   K.McCorkle           CRC MAIN L 317A      
F            08:45AM-11:50AM   LAB   K.McCorkle           CRC MAIN SP 106      26702
F            02:15PM-05:20PM   LAB   K.McCorkle           CRC MAIN SP 106      26704
This class has a computer component. Students must have access to an Internet connection and have an e-mail account.
Two labs are associated with the WF/Day Lecture. Choose one lab and the lab code will also enroll you in the lecture.
Chemical splash-proof goggles that meet the ANSI Z87.1 standard are also required for Chem 305. These goggles are available for sale in the college bookstore. Safety glasses are not acceptable alternatives. Students may need goggles for their first Chemistry lab

TThF         09:00AM-10:20AM   LEC   S.Lee                CRC MAIN L 313       
Th           12:00PM-03:05PM   LAB   S.Lee                CRC MAIN SP 106      27400
T            12:00PM-03:05PM   LAB   S.Lee                CRC MAIN SP 106      27402
This class has a computer component. Students must have access to an Internet connection and have an e-mail account.
Two labs are associated with the TThF/Day Lecture. Choose one lab and the lab code will also enroll you in the lecture.
Chemical splash-proof goggles that meet the ANSI Z87.1 standard are also required for Chem 305. These goggles are available for sale in the college bookstore. Safety glasses are not acceptable alternatives. Students may need goggles for their first Chemistry lab

TTh          05:00PM-07:05PM   LEC   F.Akhter             CRC MAIN L 313       
T            07:10PM-10:15PM   LAB   F.Akhter             CRC MAIN SP 106      26708
Th           07:10PM-10:15PM   LAB   F.Akhter             CRC MAIN SP 106      26710
This class has a computer component. Students must have access to an Internet connection and have an e-mail account.
Two labs are associated with the TTh/Evening Lecture. Choose one lab and the lab code will also enroll you in the lecture.
Chemical splash-proof goggles that meet the ANSI Z87.1 standard are also required for Chem 305. These goggles are available for sale in the college bookstore. Safety glasses are not acceptable alternatives. Students may need goggles for their first Chemistry lab

CHEM 306    Introduction to Chemistry    5 Units

Prerequisite: CHEM 305 with a grade of "C" or better
General Education: AA/AS Area IV; CSU Area B1; CSU Area B3; IGETC Area 5A
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
See UC Limitations & Counselor
Hours: 72 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: The organic chemistry portion of this course emphasizes the major classes of organic compounds: their structure, physical and chemical properties related to biological systems, and nomenclature. Some clinical and pharmacological aspects are also discussed. The biochemistry portion of this course emphasizes the structure and function of carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids in biological systems. Special topics include enzymes and enzyme regulation, drugs their bioavailability and metabolism.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
TThF         12:00PM-01:10PM   LEC   J.Symes              CRC MAIN T 113A      
Th           01:30PM-04:35PM   LAB   J.Symes              CRC MAIN SP 132      27404
T            01:30PM-04:35PM   LAB   J.Symes              CRC MAIN SP 132      28156
This class has a computer component. Students must have access to an Internet connection and have an e-mail account.
Two labs are associated with the TTHF/Day class. Choose one lab and the lab code will also enroll you in the lecture.
Chemical splash-proof goggles that meet the ANSI Z87.1 standard are also required for Chem 306. These goggles are available for sale in the college bookstore. Safety glasses are not acceptable alternatives. Students may need goggles for their first Chemistry lab

MW           05:00PM-07:05PM   LEC   C.Reece              CRC MAIN SP 106      26714
W            07:30PM-10:35PM   LAB   C.Reece              CRC MAIN SP 132      
This class has a computer component. Students must have access to an Internet connection and have an e-mail account.
Chemical splash-proof goggles that meet the ANSI Z87.1 standard are also required for Chem 306. These goggles are available for sale in the college bookstore. Safety glasses are not acceptable alternatives. Students may need goggles for their first Chemistry lab

CHEM 400    General Chemistry    5 Units

Prerequisite: CHEM 300 OR one year high school chemistry lecture and laboratory AND MATH 120 or the equivalent. Grade of "C" or better required to meet prerequisite.
General Education: AA/AS Area IV; CSU Area B1; CSU Area B3; IGETC Area 5A
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
See UC Limitations & Counselor
Hours: 54 hours LEC ; 108 hours LAB
Description: This is a general college chemistry course intended for students majoring in the scientific disciplines including chemistry, biology, physics, geology and engineering. This course emphasizes the fundamental principles of chemistry. Topics include chemical measurement, physical and chemical processes, nomenclature, atomic structure, quantum theory, stoichiometry, molecular structure, bonding theory, physical properties of gases, thermochemistry, modern materials, and properties of solutions.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
MW           10:30AM-11:50AM   LEC   C.Emetarom           CRC MAIN LRC 104     
MW           07:15AM-10:20AM   LAB   C.Emetarom           CRC MAIN SP 106      25566
TTh          08:45AM-11:50AM   LAB   C.Emetarom           CRC MAIN SP 106      27406
MW           01:30PM-04:35PM   LAB   C.Emetarom           CRC MAIN SP 106      27408
This class has a computer component. Students must have access to an Internet connection and have an e-mail account.
Three labs are associated with the MW/Day Lecture. Choose one lab and the lab code will also enroll you in the lecture.
Chemical splash-proof goggles that meet the ANSI Z87.1 standard are also required for Chem 400. These goggles are available for sale in the college bookstore. Safety glasses are not acceptable alternatives. Students may need goggles for their first Chemistry lab

TTh          02:30PM-03:50PM   LEC   D.Hodapp             CRC MAIN P 48        26540
TTh          11:00AM-02:05PM   LAB   D.Hodapp             CRC MAIN SP 101      
This class has a computer component. Students must have access to an Internet connection and have an e-mail account.

ALL homework and quizzes are completed online.
Chemical splash-proof goggles that meet the ANSI Z87.1 standard are also required for Chem 400. These goggles are available for sale in the college bookstore. Safety glasses are not acceptable alternatives. Students may need goggles for their first Chemistry lab

CHEM 401    General Chemistry    5 Units

Prerequisite: CHEM 400 with a grade of "C" or better
General Education: CSU Area B1; CSU Area B3; IGETC Area 5A
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
See UC Limitations & Counselor
Hours: 54 hours LEC ; 108 hours LAB
Description: This course is a continuation of the two-semester series in general college chemistry. Topics presented in the course include kinetics, equilibrium, acid/base chemistry, thermodynamics, electrochemistry, radiochemistry, coordination chemistry, and an introduction to organic chemistry. Laboratory exercises include qualitative and quantitative analysis techniques.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
MW           09:00AM-10:20AM   LEC   J.Symes              CRC MAIN LRC 201     
TTh          07:15AM-10:20AM   LAB   J.Symes              CRC MAIN SP 101      25570
TTh          02:25PM-05:30PM   LAB   TBA                  CRC MAIN SP 101      27150
This class has a computer component. Students must have access to an Internet connection and have an e-mail account.
Two labs are associated with the MW/Day Lecture. Choose one lab and the lab code will also enroll you in the lecture.
Chemical splash-proof goggles that meet the ANSI Z87.1 standard are also required for Chem 401. These goggles are available for sale in the college bookstore. Safety glasses are not acceptable alternatives. Students may need goggles for their first Chemistry lab

TTh          05:45PM-07:05PM   LEC   D.Hodapp             CRC MAIN SP 101      27410
TTh          07:15PM-10:20PM   LAB   D.Hodapp             CRC MAIN SP 101      
This class has a computer component. Students must have access to an Internet connection and have an e-mail account.

ALL homework and quizzes are completed online.
Chemical splash-proof goggles that meet the ANSI Z87.1 standard are also required for Chem 401. These goggles are available for sale in the college bookstore. Safety glasses are not acceptable alternatives. Students may need goggles for their first Chemistry lab

CHEM 421    Organic Chemistry    5 Units

Prerequisite: CHEM 420 with a grade of "C" or better
General Education: CSU Area B1; CSU Area B3; IGETC Area 5A
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 54 hours LEC ; 108 hours LAB
Description: This course is a continuation of Chemistry CHEM 420. Units covered include an in-depth study of the physical and chemical properties of aromatic compounds, aldehydes, ketones, amines, carboxylic acids and its derivatives. A special emphasis is placed on structural analysis/elucidation of these compounds by the various spectroscopic techniques. In addition, an introduction to pericyclic reactions and biomolecules is presented.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
MW           12:00PM-01:20PM   LEC   S.Lee                CRC MAIN SP 101      
MW           01:30PM-04:35PM   LAB   S.Lee                CRC MAIN SP 101      27416
MW           07:15AM-10:20AM   LAB   S.Lee                CRC MAIN SP 101      31958
This class has a computer component. Students must have access to an Internet connection and have an e-mail account.
Two labs are associated with the MW/Day Lecture. Choose one lab and the lab code will also enroll you in the lecture.
Chemical splash-proof goggles that meet the ANSI Z87.1 standard are also required for Chem 421. These goggles are available for sale in the college bookstore. Safety glasses are not acceptable alternatives. Students may need goggles for their first Chemistry lab