Course Description
The second laboratory course in the general chemistry series, this lab-based course emphasizes science skill development through guided experimentation and collaborative learning. Students are introduced to key concepts and practices including laboratory safety, essential experimental techniques, chemical handling, waste disposal, accurate data collection and analysis, and scientific writing and communication. The course also fosters teamwork through structured small-group collaboration.
Expected Effort
At UC schools, 1 credit hour typically requires about 3 hours of student work per week. Actual class meeting times may vary by course.
| Date | Start Time | End Time | Meeting Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 01-11-2027 | 5:30pm | 8:00pm | Lab | OFF SITE |
| Mon, 01-25-2027 | 5:30pm | 8:00pm | Lab | OFF SITE |
| Mon, 02-01-2027 | 5:30pm | 8:00pm | Lab | OFF SITE |
| Mon, 02-08-2027 | 5:30pm | 8:00pm | Lab | OFF SITE |
| Mon, 02-22-2027 | 5:30pm | 8:00pm | Lab | OFF SITE |
| Mon, 03-01-2027 | 5:30pm | 8:00pm | Lab | OFF SITE |
| Mon, 03-08-2027 | 5:30pm | 8:00pm | Lab | OFF SITE |
| Mon, 03-15-2027 | 5:30pm | 8:00pm | Lab | OFF SITE |
ENROLLMENT IS RESTRICTED TO STUDENTS WHO HAVE RECEIVED PRIOR PERMISSION. REGISTRATIONS SUBMITTED WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
SECTION DETAILS, LOCATION, AND DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
Access to the course site and materials in Canvas will be available approximately 24 hours prior to the published start date. To view all meeting dates, click Full Schedule below. No meetings on January 18th and February 15th.
Required Tools & Materials:
Bound Laboratory Notebook
Option for Lab Notebook:
https://snco.com/product/1201-laboratory-notebook/?utm_source=google&ut…
https://www.grainger.com/product/35W833?gucid=N:N:PS:Paid:GGL:CSM-2295:…
Lab Coat and Safety Goggles
See options below from ULINE
Options for SAFETY GOGGLES:
https://www.uline.com/Product/Detail/S-20752/Safety-Glasses/Uvex-Flex-S…
https://www.uline.com/Product/Detail/S-16223/Safety-Glasses/Uline-Econo…
Options for LAB COATS:
https://www.uline.com/Product/Detail/S-15377NB-M/Work-Wear/Womens-Lab-C…
Required Textbook and Materials:
Chemical Principles
Edition: 9
Authors: Zumdahl, Steven S., DeCoste, Donald J.
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Publication Date: 2017, 2013
ISBN: 1 term 9781535884563 or 2 term 9781535884570"
This course applies to these programs: