General Chemistry Sequence with Laboratories:

1st Quarter of General Chemistry:

• Chem 1A: General Chemistry (4 Units)
• No laboratory 

2nd Quarter of General Chemistry:

• Chem 1B: General Chemistry (4 Units)
• No laboratory

3rd Quarter of General Chemistry & 1st Quarter of General Chemistry Lab:

• Chem 1C: General Chemistry (4 Units)
• Chem 1LC: General Chemistry Laboratory (3 Units)

2nd Quarter of General Chemistry Lab:

• Chem 1LD: General Chemistry Laboratory (3 Units)

Organic Chemistry Sequence with Laboratories:

1st Quarter of Organic Chemistry: 

• Chem 51A: Organic Chemistry (4 Units)
• No laboratory

2nd Quarter of Organic Chemistry & 1st Quarter of Organic Chemistry Lab: 

• Chem 51B: Organic Chemistry (4 Units)
• Chem 51LB: Organic Chemistry Laboratory (3 Units)

3rd Quarter of Organic Chemistry & 2nd Quarter of Organic Chemistry Lab: 

• Chem 51C: Organic Chemistry (4 Units)
• Chem 51LC: Organic Chemistry Laboratory (3 Units)

3rd Quarter of Organic Chemistry Lab: 

• Chem 51LD: Organic Chemistry Laboratory (3 Units) 

Additional Chemistry Courses: 

• Chem 1LE: Accelerated General Chemistry (3 Units)

Sample syllabi for General and Organic Chemistry are provided for advisement purposes and determining transfer credit to and from UCI. Students should refer to the course syllabus provided by their faculty member for specific course information including deadlines and specific requirements. 

Helpful Links:

• Sample Schedule of General and Organic Chemistry Sequence
• Course Descriptions of Chemistry Courses

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