Dec 07, 2024  
2024-2025 University Catalog 
    
2024-2025 University Catalog

CHEM 102 - Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry


Units: 5 GE - CSU B3 - Foundations of Learning - Natural Sciences and Quantitative Reasoning - Laboratory

Grading Method: LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC

Four lectures and three hours of laboratory.

Prerequisite(s): High school chemistry or CHEM 100 .

Concepts of general, organic, and biological chemistry necessary to understanding human biochemistry and pharmacology, including chemical bonding, stereochemistry, acidity, thermodynamics, carbohydrates, lipids, enzymes, proteins, and nucleic acids.

Maximum Credits: 5
Note: Open only to students applying for entrance to the nursing major.