CHM090: Preparation for Fundamental Chemistry
All CHM090 reading materials and lab experiments will be available for download from the CHM090 Website.
OSHA-approved splash-proof goggles (see photo under CHM130/130LL) are also required for the course. (Safety glasses are not acceptable.) .
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CHM107/107LL: Chemistry and Society
Textbook to be determined. OSHA-approved splash-proof goggles (see photo under CHM130/130LL) are also required for the lab. (Safety glasses are not acceptable.)
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CHM130/130LL: Fundamental Chemistry Lecture and Lab
Introductory Chemistry by Charles H. Corwin (4th edition),
ISBN: 0131448501 (front cover shown below). Students are also required to have a basic scientific non-programmable calculator that can carry out exponential functions (indicated with an EE or EXP button) such as a TI-30Xa (shown below).

The CHM130LL lab does not use a bound lab manual. Instead, students will download lab experiments and other handouts from the CHM130LL Website. OSHA-approved splash-proof goggles (see above) are required for lab. (Safety glasses are not acceptable.)
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CHM151/151LL and CHM151LL: General Chemistry I Lecture and Lab
Chemistry by John McMurry and Robert C. Fay (5th
edition)
While General
Chemistry transitions between textbooks, you may use a new or
used 4th or 5th edition text or the bookstore's custom edition
(brown/blue cover) - Book options explained
here.
ISBN (brown/blue
custom): 0-536-77705-8
ISBN (white 5th
edition): 0-13-600370-0
ISBN(green 4th
edition): 0-13-140208-0 or 0-13-140221-8
 
CHM152/152LL: General Chemistry II Lecture and Lab
Chemistry by John McMurry and Robert C. Fay (4th edition),
ISBN: 0-13-140208-0 or 0-13-140221-8 (front cover shown below)
Students are also required to have a basic scientific non-programmable calculator that can carry out exponential functions (indicated with an EE or EXP button) such as a TI-30Xa. See example above.
The CHM151LL lab does not use a bound lab manual. Instead, students will download lab experiments and other handouts from the CHM151LL Website. OSHA-approved splash-proof goggles (see above) are required for lab. (Safety glasses are not acceptable.)
The CHM152LL labs do not use a bound lab manual. Instead, students will download lab experiments and other handouts from the CHM152LL Website. OSHA-approved splash-proof goggles (see above) are required for lab. (Safety glasses are not acceptable.)
OSHA-approved splash-proof goggles are required for lab. (Safety glass are not acceptable.) See example above.
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CHM230/230LL: Fundamental Organic Chemistry Lecture and Lab
Organic Chemistry: A Short Course (12th Ed.) by
Hart,
Craine,
Hart, and
Hadad [ISBN 0-618-59073-0]. (See photo of cover below.)
Also
very strongly recommended are the the following (They are both
available in the library for check out.):
Study Guide and Solutions Manual: A Short Course (12th
Ed.) by Hart, Craine, Hart and Hadad [ISBN: 0-618-59077-3,
Pushing
Electrons (3rd Ed.) by Daniel Weeks [ISBN:
0-03-020693-6].
The CHM230LL lab does not use a bound lab manual. Instead, students will download lab experiments and other handouts from the CHM230LL Website. OSHA-approved splash-proof goggles (see above) are required for lab. (Safety glasses are not acceptable.)
OSHA-approved splash-proof goggles are required for lab. (Safety glass are not acceptable.) See example shown under CHM130/130LL above.
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CHM235: Organic Chemistry I Lecture
Organic Chemistry by Janice
Gorzynski Smith (2nd ed.) [ISBN: 0-07-304986-1 or 0-07-332749-5]
(front cover shown below)
  Darling Kit #1 Darling Kit #3
Molecular model sets (e.g. Kit #1 or #3 from www.darlingmodels.com shown above) are strongly recommended.
Also recommended is the the following:
Study Guide/Solutions Manual to accompany Organic Chemistry, 2nd
Ed. (Paperback) by Janice Gorzynski Smith (2th edition).
CHM236: Organic Chemistry II Lecture
Organic Chemistry by John McMurry (6th ed.) [ISBN 0-534-38999-6] (front cover shown below)

Darling Kit #1 Darling Kit #3
Molecular model sets (e.g. Kit #1 or #3 from www.darlingmodels.com shown above) are strongly recommended.
Also recommended is the the following: Organic Chemistry : Student Guide and Study Manual (Paperback) by Susan McMurry (6th edition), ISBN: 0-534-40934-2.
Lab Requirements:
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CHM 235LL Organic Chemistry Lab I and CHM
236LL Organic Chemistry Lab II use Introduction to
Organic Chemistry Laboratory Techniques, A Microscale Approach
by Pavia, Lampman, Kriz, and Engel (4th edition), ISBN:
0-495-01630-6. (Front cover shown in the left column
below.)
Labs also use the prenumbered, carbonless
duplicates lab notebook shown in the middle column below.
- OSHA-approved splash-proof goggles are required for lab. (Safety glass are not acceptable.) See example shown under CHM130/130LL above.
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CHM260: Fundamental Biochemistry
Biochemistry: The Molecular Basis of Life by Trudy McKee and James R McKee (3rd edition). [ISBN 007231592X] (front cover shown below)
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