CHEM 30A
Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry I


Course Description

This is a two-part course to be taken in sequence by students entering the allied health fields. The focus of the first part of this course is an introduction to general chemistry with a discussion of various measurement tools, followed by a discussion of energy and matter, and the discovery of an atom. The next set of topics will cover an introduction to elements, compounds, and types of bonding in compounds, followed by various types of chemical reactions and stoichiometric calculations based on chemical equations. The course will discuss the properties of gases and solutions and concludes with a discussion of acid-base chemistry and nuclear chemistry.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
46107 CHEM 30A 02 ·T·R··· 02:30 PM-04:20 PM Brendan Mar MLC105
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Class Dates: This class runs from 2023-04-10 to 2023-06-30.
Footnote:
CHEM-030A-02:Fully ON-CAMPUS. This is a lecture and laboratory class. This class meets on-campus each week on scheduled days and times as noted in the class listing.

Class Materials

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Course Details

Units
5 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 3
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method
Letter Grading

General Course Statement

General Statement
See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.

Requisite and Advisory

Prerequisite
MATH D114. or MATH D130. or equivalent
Advisory
EWRT D211. and READ D211., or ESL D272. and D273.
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