Class Detail

Focusing on science skills building with an emphasis on the general chemistry lab setting, course provides an introduction to important concepts and practices related to lab safety, fundamental experimental techniques, chemical handling, waste disposal, data collection/analysis, scientific writing/communication, and small-group collaboration. Coursework includes in-person experiments/lab time as well asynchronous work to be completed in Canvas and WebAssign.

Prerequisite(s): CHEM 3A with grade of C or better. Previous or concurrent enrollment in MATH 3 or placement score of 300+ required.

If you completed the prerequisites but get an error message: UCSC Students contact department for approval to enroll - chemistryadvising@ucsc.edu. Provide proof of prerequisite material.
Visiting Students - prerequisite review is waived in summer. Contact summer@ucsc.edu for a permission number to enroll.
If you are taking CHEM 3A in Session 1, enroll in that course first, then send an email to summer@ucsc.edu for a permission number to register for this class.

Days & Times	Room	Instructor	Meeting Dates
	TBD In Person	Kreger,M.A.	07/28/25 - 08/29/25