CHM1A
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General Chemistry I
Meta-Major
STEM
Credits
5
Allow Pass/No Pass
No
Lecture Hours
72
Lab Hours
54
CalGETC Areas
Area 5A - Physical Science, Area 5C - Laboratory
Transfer Status
UC and CSU
C-ID
CHEM 110; CHEM 120S with CHM1B
Course Description
The first semester of a one-year course in chemistry intended for majors in the natural sciences (chemistry, biochemistry, biology, physics, pre-medicine), mathematics, and engineering. Basic principles of chemistry: atomic structure and quantum theory, periodic properties, nomenclature, chemical reactions, solutions, stoichiometry, thermochemistry, gas laws, states of matter, bonding and molecular structure.