General Chemistry I

Learn General Chemistry I Online Gain an introduction to general chemistry and concepts that will be important to your future studies.

Topics include atomic and molecular structure, chemical bonding, basic reactions, stoichiometry, and states of matter.

Problem-solving is an important part of this course.

This course is designed for biology, premedical, prenursing, preclinical and prehealth students.

Format This course is offered in an online asynchronous format.

There are no set meeting times, however, students follow a weekly schedule and there are deadlines and deliverables to meet in terms of course requirements.

This course cannot be completed at an accelerated rate.

Course Developer All sections use content developed by Dr.

Tobey Tam , ensuring a consistent and high-quality learning experience across all offerings.

To accommodate demand, we have co-instructors leading sections of his material.

Regardless of the instructor, the course content remains the same, maintaining the integrity and rigor of Dr.

Tam's course design.

Transferring for College Credit Many courses at UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies may be eligible for college credit at UC San Diego or other institutions.

Credit transfer is determined by the receiving institution.

We recommend consulting with the registrar's office at your intended institution before enrolling to confirm how your courses will transfer.

About the Textbook In addition to textbook, this course requires students to access Pearson Mastering Chemistry.

Students can use the customized link listed under each section below to purchase this through the bookstore.

Students can also purchase directly through their course in Canvas after the course begins.

Alternatively, students may purchase their textbook and Mastering Chemistry access from any retailer of their choice.

Lab Option Students interested in this course with a lab component, please enroll in: CHEM40007 - General Chemistry I with Lab