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Chemistry

Chairperson: Dr. Leverett Smith
Office: PS-126, telephone: 510-235-7800, extension: 4389

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Some possible careers: research chemist, pharmacist, laboratory technician, technical writer, marketing representative, technical sales and service representative, toxicologist, perfumer, assayer, food chemist, physician, dentist, veterinarian, air pollution analyst, chemical processing plant worker/supervisor, crime lab analyst, medical librarian, patent agent/attorney.

Major: Chemistry 33 units

An Associate in Science degree may be earned by completing a minimum of 60 units of degree credit coursework, including the major requirements and breadth requirements, with a minimum grade point average of 2.0. The student must complete all courses required for the major with a grade of "C" or better.

Courses required for the major, with suggested sequence:

1st Semester

5 units

CHEM 120

General College Chemistry

4 units

PHYS 120

General College Physics

or

PHYS 130

General Physics

2nd Semester

5 units

CHEM 121

General College Chemistry

4 units

PHYS 121

General College Physics

or

PHYS 230

General Physics

3rd Semester

5 units

CHEM 220

Quantitative Analysis

5 units

CHEM 226

General Organic Chemistry

4th Semester

5 units

CHEM 227

General Organic Chemistry