CHEM 1560

Introduction to General Chemistry

Course Description

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

A one-semester introduction to fundamental topics in general chemistry, both qualitative and quantitative, with laboratory. CHEM 1560 prepares students for CHEM 1570; CHEM 1560 is not recommended for premedical or preveterinary students. Students planning to take CHEM 2080 should be enrolled in CHEM 2070 rather than CHEM 1560.

Forbidden Overlaps Forbidden Overlap: due to an overlap in content, students will receive credit for only one course in the following group: CHEM 1560, CHEM 2070, CHEM 2090.

Fees Lab fee: $20 (non-refundable) covers cost of safety goggles, lab apron, and breakage.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025FA, 2024FA, 2023FA, 2022FA

Distribution Category (PHS-AS)

When Offered Fall, Summer.

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