This chemistry laboratory course accompanies Chemistry 14B and provides the general chemistry lab component necessary for pre-medical and pre-health students. This is the first lab course for the chemistry series.
Determine the pH of different solutions and perform pH titrations
Understand the kinetics of a reaction
Understand how measurements can result in errors
Complete the synthesis of a drug
Understand how to operate a spectrophotometer
About this course:
This laboratory class provides an introduction to volumetric, spectrophotometric and potentiometric analysis. Instruction also covers the use and preparation of buffers and pH meters and synthesis and kinetics techniques using compounds of interest to students in life sciences. Transferable for UC credit.
Prerequisites
CHEM 14A General Chemistry for Life Scientists I with grade of "C-" or better, or co-prerequisite CHEM 14B General Chemistry for Life Scientists II.
Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: January 17, 2025 11:59PM. $280 nonrefundable. Internet access required. Materials required
Enrollment is typically reserved for adult students 18 years of age and older. Students under 18 years of age may receive consent to enroll based on special academic competence and approval by the instructor. If you are a student under 18 years of age, you must submit a request to enroll in the course 8 weeks before the course start date to hss@uclaextension.edu for your request to be considered.
Refund Deadline
No refunds after January 24, 2025
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
CHEMISTRY EXPERIMENTS FOR LIFE SCIENCE MAJORS
by RUSSELL
ISBN 9780135581186
LABORATORY TECHNIQUES ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
by MOHRIG, JERRY R., ALBERG, DAVID, HOLIFMEISTER, GRETCHEN, SCHATZ, PAUL F., HAMMOND, CHRISTINA NORING, AND HOFMEISTER, GRETCHEN
MACMILLAN PUBLISHING
ISBN 9781464134227
(Optional)
CHEMICAL PRINCIPLES : THE QUEST FOR INSIGHT
by ATKINS, PETER, JONES, LORETTA, LAVERMAN, LEROY, YOUNG, KELLEY, AND PATTERSON, JAMES
Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: January 14, 2025 11:59PM. Internet access required.
Enrollment is typically reserved for adult students 18 years of age and older. Students under 18 years of age may receive consent to enroll based on special academic competence and approval by the instructor. If you are a student under 18 years of age, you must submit a request to enroll in the course 8 weeks before the course start date to hss@uclaextension.edu for your request to be considered.
Refund Deadline
No refunds after January 19, 2025
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
CHEMISTRY EXPERIMENTS FOR LIFE SCIENCE MAJORS
by RUSSELL
ISBN 9780135581186
LABORATORY TECHNIQUES ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
by MOHRIG, JERRY R., ALBERG, DAVID, HOLIFMEISTER, GRETCHEN, SCHATZ, PAUL F., HAMMOND, CHRISTINA NORING, AND HOFMEISTER, GRETCHEN
MACMILLAN PUBLISHING
ISBN 9781464134227
(Optional)
CHEMICAL PRINCIPLES : THE QUEST FOR INSIGHT
by ATKINS, PETER, JONES, LORETTA, LAVERMAN, LEROY, YOUNG, KELLEY, AND PATTERSON, JAMES
FREEMAN & COMPANY, W. H.
ISBN 9781319333881
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Mon Jan 6, 2025
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Mon Jan 13, 2025
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Mon Jan 20, 2025
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Mon Jan 27, 2025
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Mon Feb 3, 2025
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Lab
Mon Feb 10, 2025
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Mon Feb 17, 2025
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
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Mon Feb 24, 2025
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
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Mon Mar 3, 2025
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lab
Mon Mar 10, 2025
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lab
Mon Mar 17, 2025
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
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