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CHEM 102 - Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry

CHEM 102: Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (5 units) at San Diego State University. Not offered in Spring 2027. Prerequisites: High school chemistry or CHEM 100. Counts toward General Education (2026-27), General Education (2024-25).

5 units
  • Preparation for the Major
  • Physical Science
  • Laboratory
  • Area 5. Physical and Biological Sciences (7 units)
  • Physical Sciences
  • Laboratory
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (unknown), Fall 2026 (offered)

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Four lectures and three hours of laboratory. Concepts of general, organic, and biological chemistry necessary to understanding human biochemistry and pharmacology, including chemical bonding, stereochemistry, acidity, thermodynamics, carbohydrates, lipids, enzymes, proteins, and nucleic acids.
Prerequisites
High school chemistry or CHEM 100.

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Who can take it
Open only to students applying for entrance to the nursing major.
Counts as
Physical Science [5A] and Laboratory [5C]
Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Repeatable
Maximum 5 units.

0 sections in Spring 2027

CHEM 102 is not offered in Spring 2027. Check all CHEM classes for other terms.