Chemistry
Students must be present at the first lab session of a chemistry course to be assured of admission to limited lab spaces.
CHEM 9, Everyday Chemistry 5 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 5A (Physical Sciences + LAB)
Students enrolling in this course should have math skills equivalent to those entering Math 31. This course does not fulfill the prerequisite for Chemistry 11.
This course serves to fulfill the general education requirements for a laboratory science course. Students who successfully complete this course will understand basic chemical principles and how these principles relate to the world around them. They will also learn various lab techniques, including the safe handling of chemicals and the proper use of laboratory equipment.
1311 11:00a-1:15p MW SCI 155 Strathearn M D
8:00a-10:15a M SCI 332 Strathearn M D
1312 11:00a-1:15p MW SCI 155 Strathearn M D
8:00a-10:15a W SCI 332 Strathearn M D
1313 12:45p-3:00p TTh SCI 155 Crosby C A
3:30p-5:45p T SCI 322 Crosby C A
1314 12:45p-3:00p TTh SCI 155 Crosby C A
3:30p-5:45p Th SCI 322 Crosby C A
CHEM 10, Introductory General Chemistry 5 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 5A (Physical Sciences, + LAB) • Prerequisite: Math 31.
*U.C. gives no credit for Chemistry 10 if taken after Chemistry 11.
This is an introductory laboratory course. It introduces principles, laws, and nomenclature of inorganic chemistry and organic chemistry. Chemistry 10 prepares students to take the General Chemistry sequence (Chemistry 11 and Chemistry 12). It additionally serves as a basic chemistry course for the allied health majors (such as nursing and physiology). It also serves to fulfill general education requirements. Students who successfully complete this course will understand basic chemical principles and will have practiced quantitative reasoning and problem solving skills. Students will also have learned various lab techniques, including the safe and competent handling of chemicals and laboratory equipment.
1315 7:45a-10:00a WF SCI 153 Strathearn G E
7:45a-10:00a T SCI 332 Strathearn G E
1316 7:45a-10:00a WF SCI 153 Strathearn G E
7:45a-10:00a Th SCI 332 Strathearn G E
1317 8:00a-10:15a MW SCI 157 Wong W W
8:00a-10:15a F SCI 332 Wong W W
1318 8:00a-10:15a MW SCI 157 Wong W W
10:30a-12:45p F SCI 332 Wong W W
1319 10:30a-12:45p MW SCI 157 Lavallee R J
12:45p-3:00p T SCI 332 Lavallee R J
1320 10:30a-12:45p MW SCI 157 Lavallee R J
3:15p-5:30p T SCI 332 Lavallee R J
1321 10:45a-12:05p MWF SCI 140 Scholefield M R
9:00a-11:15a T SCI 322 Scholefield M R
1322 10:45a-12:05p MWF SCI 140 Scholefield M R
12:45p-3:00p T SCI 322 Scholefield M R
1323 1:00p-2:20p MWF SCI 157 Scholefield M R
9:00a-11:15a Th SCI 322 Scholefield M R
1324 1:00p-2:20p MWF SCI 157 Scholefield M R
12:45p-3:00p Th SCI 322 Scholefield M R
1325 1:00p-3:15p TTh SCI 153 Baggett V A
12:30p-2:45p F SCI 322 Baggett V A
1326 1:00p-3:15p TTh SCI 153 Baggett V A
3:00p-5:15p F SCI 322 Baggett V A
1327 1:30p-3:45p TTh SCI 157 Sterling G P
10:15a-12:30p T SCI 332 Sterling G P
1328 1:30p-3:45p TTh SCI 157 Sterling G P
10:15a-12:30p Th SCI 332 Sterling G P
1329 2:45p-5:00p MW SCI 157 Lavallee R J
12:45p-3:00p Th SCI 332 Lavallee R J
1330 2:45p-5:00p MW SCI 157 Lavallee R J
3:15p-5:30p Th SCI 332 Lavallee R J
1331 3:30p-5:45p MW SCI 140 Pasternak A M
1:00p-3:15p F SCI 332 Pasternak A M
1332 3:30p-5:45p MW SCI 140 Pasternak A M
3:30p-5:45p F SCI 332 Pasternak A M
4075 6:30p-8:45p MW SCI 153 Von Hungen P K
6:30p-8:45p T SCI 322 Von Hungen P K
4076 6:30p-8:45p MW SCI 153 Von Hungen P K
6:30p-8:45p Th SCI 322 Von Hungen P K
4077 6:45p-9:00p TTh SCI 157 Abbani M A
6:45p-9:00p W SCI 332 Abbani M A
4078 6:45p-9:00p TTh SCI 157 Abbani M A
6:45p-9:00p M SCI 332 Abbani M A
4079 7:00p-9:15p MW SCI 155 Arasasingham P
7:00p-9:15p T SCI 332 Arasasingham P
4080 7:00p-9:15p MW SCI 155 Arasasingham P
7:00p-9:15p Th SCI 332 Arasasingham P
CHEM 11, General Chemistry I 5 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 5A (Physical Sciences, + LAB) • Prerequisite: Chemistry 10 and Math 20.
Students seeking waiver of the Chemistry 10 prerequisite should take the Chemistry 10 Challenge Exam.
This course is the first semester of a two-semester, standard first year college chemistry course (Chemistry 11 and Chemistry 12). It introduces the fields of physical, organic, and inorganic chemistry. Topics to be discussed include atomic structure, chemical bonding, common types of reactions, stoichiometry, thermochemistry, and the properties of gases, liquids, and solids.
1333 8:00a-10:30a MW SCI 155 Balm S P
1:00p-5:00p M SCI 332 Balm S P
1334 8:00a-10:30a MW SCI 155 Balm S P
1:00p-5:00p W SCI 332 Ferede R
1335 8:30a-11:00a TTh SCI 153 Merlic J B
8:00a-12:00p W SCI 322 Taylor S
1336 8:30a-11:00a TTh SCI 153 Merlic J B
8:00a-12:00p F SCI 322 Canalita L
1337 12:30p-3:00p MW SCI 140 Schmidt E
12:30p-4:30p T SCI 301 Ferede R
1338 12:30p-3:00p MW SCI 140 Schmidt E
12:30p-4:30p Th SCI 301 Schmidt E
1339 12:30p-3:00p MW SCI 140 Schmidt E
12:30p-4:30p F SCI 301 Canalita L
1340 1:00p-3:30p TTh SCI 140 Walker Waugh M V
8:30a-12:30p M SCI 322 Walker Waugh M V
1341 1:00p-3:30p TTh SCI 140 Walker Waugh M V
1:00p-5:00p M SCI 322 Walker Waugh M V
1342 1:00p-3:30p TTh SCI 140 Walker Waugh M V
1:00p-5:00p W SCI 322 Walker Waugh M V
4081 6:30p-9:00p MW SCI 157 Toumari A
6:30p-10:30p T SCI 301 Toumari A
4082 6:30p-9:00p MW SCI 157 Toumari A
6:30p-10:30p Th SCI 301 Walker Waugh M V
CHEM 12, General Chemistry II 5 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 5A (Physical Sciences, + LAB) • Prerequisite: Chemistry 11 and Math 2.
This course is a continuation of Chemistry 11. Topics covered include kinetics, equilibrium, acid-base chemistry, precipitation reactions, coordination chemistry, thermodynamics, and electrochemistry.
1343 8:00a-10:30a MW SCI 140 Nauli S
7:00a-11:00a T SCI 301 Nauli S
1344 8:00a-10:30a MW SCI 140 Nauli S
12:30p-4:30p W SCI 301 Nauli S
1345 8:00a-10:30a MW SCI 140 Nauli S
7:00a-11:00a Th SCI 301 Nauli S
1346 8:00a-10:30a TTh SCI 140 Murphy J E
8:00a-12:00p M SCI 301 Murphy J E
1347 8:00a-10:30a TTh SCI 140 Murphy J E
8:00a-12:00p W SCI 301 Murphy J E
1348 8:00a-10:30a TTh SCI 140 Murphy J E
8:00a-12:00p F SCI 301 Murphy J E
1349 2:00p-4:30p WF SCI 155 Perry T N
2:00p-6:00p M SCI 301 Perry T N
4083 6:15p-10:45p T SCI 140 Martinez H L
6:15p-10:45p W SCI 301 Martinez H L
CHEM 21, Organic Chemistry I 5 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 5A (Physical Sciences, + LAB) • Prerequisite: Chemistry 12.
This course is a systematic introduction to the chemistry of carbon compounds. It encompasses theory and reactions of hydrocarbons and functional group derivatives. Included are bonding and structure, nomenclature, stereochemistry, synthesis, mechanism, and spectroscopic analysis. The laboratory work focuses on techniques of synthesis, isolation, purification, and analysis.
1350 8:30a-11:00a TTh SCI 155 Ferede R
12:45p-4:45p M SCI 305 Ferede R
1351 8:30a-11:00a TTh SCI 155 Ferede R
12:45p-4:45p Th SCI 305 Ferede R
1352 2:00p-4:30p MW SCI 153 Anderson Jamey L
8:00a-12:00p M SCI 305 Anderson Jamey L
1353 2:00p-4:30p MW SCI 153 Anderson Jamey L
7:00a-11:00a T SCI 305 Anderson Jamey L
CHEM 22, Organic Chemistry II 4 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 5A (Physical Sciences) • Prerequisite: Chemistry 21.
Maximum UC credit for Chemistry 22 and Chemistry 24 combined is 5 units.
This course is a continuation of Chemistry 21, with emphasis on the remaining functional groups and types of reactions. Also included is an introduction to the organic chemistry of biochemical compounds. Chemistry 22 includes lecture and discussion. The second semester of organic chemistry laboratory is a separate course, Chemistry 24. Chemistry 21 and 22 constitute two semesters of organic chemistry with one semester of organic chemistry laboratory. Chemistry 21, 22, and 24 constitute two semesters of organic chemistry with two semesters of laboratory.
1354 8:00a-10:30a TTh SCI 157 Harwig J F
4084 6:30p-9:00p MW SCI 140 Kline M L
CHEM 24, Organic Chemistry II Laboratory 2 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 5A (Physical Sciences lab) • Prerequisite: Chemistry 21.
Maximum UC credit for Chemistry 22 and Chemistry 24 combined is 5 units.
This course is the second semester of organic chemistry laboratory. The laboratory work involves microscale and miniscale synthesis, structure determination, investigation of reaction mechanism, and qualitative analysis. The lectures will discuss the theory and techniques that relate to the experiments that are performed, including NMR, IR, organic qualitative analysis, and various methods of analysis, separation, and purification of mixtures. Maximum UC credit for Chemistry 22 and Chemistry 24 combined is 5 units.
1355 8:00a-1:05p W SCI 305 Harwig J F
1356 8:00a-1:05p F SCI 305 Harwig J F
1357 1:00p-6:05p T SCI 305 Kline M L
4085 5:30p-10:35p Th SCI 305 Kline M L
CHEM 31, Biochemistry I 5 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 5A (Physical Sciences, + LAB) • Prerequisite: Chemistry 22.
This course is a survey of biochemistry, introducing the student to the structures and functions of important classes of biochemical compounds as well as to the central reactions of metabolism. The main topics include the structure and function of proteins, carbohydrates and lipids, the catalysis, kinetics and regulation of enzymes, the reactions of glycolysis, the citric acid cycle, electron transport/oxidative phosphorylation, and gluconeogenesis. The laboratory section of the course provides an introduction to biochemistry lab procedures including titration, peptide analysis, spectroscopy, spectrophotometry, column chromatography, gel-electrophoresis, the kinetic analysis of enzyme-catalyzed reactions, and internet based informatics tools.
1358 11:15a-1:45p MW SCI 153 Schwyter D H
2:30p-6:30p W SCI 305 Schwyter D H
1359 11:15a-1:45p MW SCI 153 Schwyter D H
7:00a-11:00a Th SCI 305 Schwyter D H
PHYSCS 88B, Independent Studies in Physical Science 2 units
Transfer: CSU
2817 Arrange-2 Hours Ferede R