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New Common Course Numbering (CCN) System Implemented for Fall 2025

Phase I of a state-mandated initiative — aimed at simplifying student transfer and ensuring uniformity in course numbers across California Community Colleges — is underway for Fall 2025. This impacts six Foothill courses plus their honors course version. View the six courses listed here.

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Chemistry

CHEM 1A

GENERAL CHEMISTRY

5 units

UC CSU

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Description: Fundamental chemical principles with an emphasis on physical and chemical properties, stoichiometry, chemical reaction types, thermochemistry, modern atomic theory and atomic structure, chemical bonding and bonding theory, and molecular shapes. Laboratory component parallels lecture topics and also includes chemical nomenclature, basic chemical equations, stoichiometry, unknown analysis, and fundamentals of oxidation and reduction.
Prerequisite: Prerequisites: Satisfactory score on the chemistry placement test or CHEM 25; Intermediate Algebra or equivalent.
Corequisite:
Advisory: Advisory: MATH 48A or equivalent Precalculus I course; not open to students with credit in CHEM 1AH.
Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
Hours: 3 hours lecture per week, 6 hours lab per week. 108 hours total per quarter.
Foothill GE Area:Natural Sciences w/ Lab
Transferability: Both
Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
Foothill Transfer GE Guide

Department Note:

Section: CHEM-001A-04

Course Number (CRN): 20517

Dates: 9/22/2025 - 12/12/2025

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Room

Day & Time

Instructor

Lab

TTh 9:00 AM-11:50 AM

Lecture

TTh 12:30 PM-1:45 PM

-5 of 28 seats open
8 of 10 waitlist seats open

Modality: In-person

Textbook(s):

Footnote: Internet access and B&W printing required. Color printing recommended. Additional costs for online materials or content in place of or in addition to a textbook may be required.

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