CHEM 410 Chem For Health Sciences (CRN: 56219)

at Skyline College for Summer 2026

Course Information

Survey of the principles of general, organic, and biochemistry. The physical and chemical properties of inorganic, organic, and biomolecules. Includes a study of equilibrium in chemical systems with special emphasis on chemical processes in the body. The laboratory component introduces qualitative and quantitative techniques of chemical study and manipulations with inorganic, organic, and biochemical reactions. Designed for Health Science majors (e.g. respiratory therapy, nursing). Not intended for students majoring in biology, chemistry, physics, engineering, or pre-professional programs such as medicine, dentistry, or pharmacy.


Lecture hours/semester: 48-54

Lab hours/semester: 48-54

Homework hours/semester: 96-108

Prerequisites: MATH 110 or appropriate placement test scores and other measures as appropriate, or equivalent.

Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 846 or ESOL 400, or equivalent.

Course Details

Grade Mode: {"L":"Letter Graded-Degree Applicabl"}

Units: 4

Department: Chemistry

Transfer Credit: UC/CSU

Meeting Information
InstructorMeeting DateMeeting TimeDaysBuildingRoomSectionSection Description
Andro Rios06/08 - 07/234:00pm-7:30pmT, Th077338B7Laboratory/Studio/Activity
Andro Rios06/08 - 07/232:00pm-3:35pmM, T, W, Th077106B7Lecture and/or Discussion
Critical Dates
EventDate
Last Day to AddJune 10, 2026
Last day to drop with a refundJune 10, 2026
Last Day to drop without W GradeJune 15, 2026
Last Day to drop with W GradeJuly 13, 2026
Section Fees
DescriptionFee
Book-Inclusive Digital Acc-SKY$45