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CHEM 210 – General Chemistry I (CRN: 48325) at College of San Mateo for Spring 2025

CHEM 210 General Chemistry I

This is the first semester of a two-semester sequence class in general chemistry intended for students pursuing physical sciences, biological sciences, engineering and pre- professional majors. Includes a detailed study of basic principles of atomic and molecular structure and bonding, chemical reactions and equations including stoichiometry and thermochemistry, solutions, gas laws and a brief introduction to organic chemistry with an emphasis on critical thinking and problem solving skills. This course also includes laboratory study of these concepts, experimental chemistry techniques and the analysis and interpretation of experimental findings. Extra supplies may be required.

Units: 5

Degree Credit

Letter Grade Only

Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
Lab hours/semester: 96-108
Homework hours/semester: 96-108

Prerequisites: Successful completion of Intermediate Algebra or equivalent, or placement by other measures as applicable.

Corequisites: None

AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area E5a

Transfer Credit: CSU (CSU GE Area B1 and B3), UC (IGETC Area 5A and 5C)

C-ID: CHEM 110, CHEM 120S (CHEM 210 & 220)

College of San Mateo : Map

Department: Chemistry

Number of Units: 5

Textbook: View textbook in Bookstore

Instructor: John Dao, daoj@smccd.edu
Amid Salari, salaria@smccd.edu

View all CHEM 210 courses

IGETC: 5A-Physical Science - CSM

CSU: B1-Physical Science - CSM

Section Information as of Tuesday, December 24 2024 - 09:11:55 pm

Course status: Open for Waitlist - 19 on waitlist

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InstructorSection	Meeting Date	Meeting Time	Days	Building	Room	Section	Section Description
B1 - Laboratory/Studio/Activity Meeting Date: 01/14-05/15 Meeting Time: 12:40pm-3:30pm Days: T, Th Building: 36 Room: 0321 Instructor: John Dao	01/14-05/15	12:40pm-3:30pm	T, Th	36	0321	B1	Laboratory/Studio/Activity
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Critical Dates for this Course	Date
Last day to add class	January 27, 2025
Last day to drop with a refund	January 27, 2025
Last day to drop without a "W"	February 2, 2025
Last day to drop with a "W"	April 23, 2025
Last day to change to Pass/No Pass Grading Option	May 15, 2025

San Mateo County Community College District

CHEM 210 – General Chemistry I (CRN: 48325) at College of San Mateo for Spring 2025