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CHEM 162 - Saving Our Planet with Sustainable Biochemistry

CHEM 162: Saving Our Planet with Sustainable Biochemistry (3 units) at San Diego State University. 1 section offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: Recommended: High school or university STEM-related course in areas such as Biology, Chemistry, or Physics. Counts toward General Education (2026-27), General Education (2024-25).

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3 units
  • Biological Science
  • Area 5. Physical and Biological Sciences (7 units)
  • Life Sciences
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (unknown)

Counts toward

Highly sustainable biochemical processes such as apiary science (beekeeping), edible insects, smart textiles. Food production systems such as, aquaponics, hydroponics, and humane poultry egg production from food waste. Upon global implementation, these processes may help save our planet.
Prerequisites
Recommended: High school or university STEM-related course in areas such as Biology, Chemistry, or Physics.

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Counts as
Biological Science [5B]
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 3 units.

1 section in Spring 2027

Class #6320· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
123 of 123 seats open
Mon, Wed, Fri 11:00 AM-11:50 AM · COM 207
John Love2.6(66)

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