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CHEM 114 –  Survey of Chemistry/Physics (CRN: 48780) at  Skyline College for Spring 2025

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CHEM 114 Survey of Chemistry and Physics

A conceptual survey of physical science (physics and chemistry) intended for non-science majors at the General Education level. A general discussion of the scientific method and techniques will be followed by physics, chemistry, and integrated topics. The laboratory portion will cover a hands-on exploration of phenomena discussed in lecture. The physics component of the course will discuss motion, force, energy, electricity and magnetism, waves and light. The chemistry component of the course will focus on chemicals and reactions common in everyday life. Concepts relating to the nature and interactions of atoms, ions, and molecules will be presented. Students will also learn to use and evaluate information presented on product labels, in advertisement, and available through the internet. Also listed as PHYS 114.

Units: 4
Degree Credit
Letter Grade Only
  • Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
  • Lab hours/semester: 48-54
  • Homework hours/semester: 96-108
Prerequisites: MATH 110 or MATH 111 and MATH 112 or equivalent.
Corequisites: None
AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area 9B1
Transfer Credit: CSU (CSU GE Area B1, B3), UC (IGETC Area 5A, 5C)
C-ID: CHEM 140; PHYS 140

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Department: Chemistry

Number of Units: 4


Section
JA - Lecture and/or Discussion
Meeting Date: 01/13-05/19
Meeting Time: 6:00pm-7:15pm
Days: M
Building: 07 Room: 7333
Instructor: James LeBlanc
JA - Laboratory/Studio/Activity
Meeting Date: 01/13-05/19
Meeting Time: 7:25pm-8:40pm
Days: M
Building: 07 Room: 7333
Instructor: James LeBlanc
JA - Lecture and/or Discussion
Meeting Date: 01/16-05/21
Meeting Time: 6:00pm-7:15pm
Days: Th
Building: 07 Room: 7333
Instructor: Kolo Wamba
JA - Laboratory/Studio/Activity
Meeting Date: 01/16-05/21
Meeting Time: 7:25pm-8:40pm
Days: Th
Building: 07 Room: 7333
Instructor: Kolo Wamba
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 19, 2025
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