Year Course
Fulfills “D” of UC/CSU A-G admission requirements
Prerequisite: “A” in Biology, completion of Geometry, and concurrent enrollment in Algebra 2
This course is a college preparatory lab science course utilizing experimentation to introduce the principles of chemistry. Both experiments and principles are emphasized through discussion and problem solving. This course offers a study of the nature of matter, atomic theory, the states of matter, kinetic theory, chemical bonding, properties of solution, acids and bases, chemical reactions, ionization, equations, and chemical calculations. Honors Chemistry demands a more detailed and in depth understanding of the subject matter.