化学

Get access to excellent science education. Learn by direct experience with the methods and processes of scientific inquiry. Explore a wide range of chemistry-related fields all in a supportive environment.

化学 courses at PCC serve students with varying academic backgrounds and goals. The 化学 Sequence prepares students who intend to transfer into STEM majors. Additionally, we offer specialized courses for students pursuing a health sciences 学位.

What Can You Do With A Degree in 化学?
Studying 化学 can lead to a career as a:
  • 化学家
  • Chemical Engineer
  • 毒理学家
  • Forensic Analyst
  • Pharmacologist
  • Conservation Scientist
  • Chemical Lab Tech
  • 冶金家

The 化学 sequence at PCC prepares you to transfer to a four-year university and pursue a STEM major such as biochemistry, medicine and health sciences, biology, and 物理. 

化学 Sequence Pre-Requisites

To be ready for the 化学 sequence you must successfully complete Math 131. 

干专业 化学 Sequence 

  • Chem 1A - General 化学
  • Chem 1B - General 化学
  • Chem 8A - Organic 化学
  • Chem 8B - Organic 化学

Are you planning to pursue an Allied 健康 Major? 化学 2A and 2b are prerequisites for many of the PCC health sciences programs, including Nursing and Dental Hygiene.

Before completing Chem 2A/2B, please visit the 健康 Sciences website to review program options and requirements. 

  • Chem 001A General 化学 and Chemical Analysis
  • Chem 001B General 化学 and Chemical Analysis
  • Chem 002A 化学 — General, Organic and Bio化学
  • Chem 002B 化学 — General, Organic and Bio化学
  • Chem 008A Organic 化学
  • CHEM 008B Organic 化学
  • Chem 020 Independent Study
  • Chem 022 Introductory 化学
  • Chem 108 Problem Solving Skills for Success in Organic 化学

Use the links below to see full course descriptions as well as the current semester's 产品. 

转移 Options

Most chemistry classes at PCC carry transfer credit. 化学 22 also fulfills general education requirements. For more information, please visit the 转移 Center's "What Courses Will 转移" resource page.

The 化学 diagnostic exam should be used by students to determine if they are prepared to enroll in General 化学 1  (CHEM 1A). 

View Chem 1A Diagnostic