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Chemistry for Health ProfessionsCollege Science Course Description, Prerequisites and TextbooksChemistry for Health Professions (CHEM305) - Course DescriptionChemistry for Health Professions (CHEM305) requires eight weekends to complete. The accelerated chemistry classes are held on Saturdays and Sundays from 9:00am to 6:00pm.(5 Semester Units, includes lab) The Chemistry for Health Professions course focuses on the chemistry of carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen and oxygen containing compounds and examines the structures, properties, nomenclature, reactivity and, in some cases, synthesis of simple organic molecules. The structures and functions of biological macromolecules and common biochemical pathways will also be examined as well as their relationship to patient health. This weekend chemistry course is a one-semester equivalent course that introduces the fundamental concepts of organic chemistry and biochemistry and meets requirements for pre-nursing curriculums. Chemistry for Health Professions (CHEM305) - PrerequisitesHigh School Diploma or equivalent, and General Chemistry 1 or equivalent.Chemistry for Health Professions (CHEM305) - TextbooksLecture-1- "General, Organic and Biological Chemistry" by Karen C. Timberlake, 3rd edition, Prentice Hall, ISBN: 0-321-63071-8 Lab- "A Laboratory Manual for General, Organic and Biochemistry" by C.H. Henrickson, L.C. Byrd and N.W. Hunter, 6th edition, McGraw Hill. ISBN: 0-07-322683-1 Click here to return to the College Science Course Descriptions page
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