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Location: Science Math Bldg.
Second Floor, SM204-242
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Dean of MSE Division
Dr. Christopher McDonald
Phone: 949.582.4820

Chair of Chemistry Dept.
Dr. Scott Fier
Phone: 949.582.4687

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Are you REALLY ready for Chem 1A?... Click Here for Answers

Question 1: How do I know if I am ready for CHEM 1A?

Question_2: What should I do if I have never taken Chemistry or have a weak background?

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Chemistry Course Questions... Click Here for Answers

Question 1: How much time can a student expect to spend outside of class each week studying for CHEM 1A?

Question 2: Why do I have to take CHEM 106 along with CHEM 1A?

Question 3: Do I need to buy an expensive/complicated calculator?

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Chemistry Laboratory Questions... Click Here for Answers

Question 1: Why do I need to pay a course laboratory fee?

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Question_3: What will happen if I do not check out of my chemistry locker?

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Question 1: Why do I need MATH 253 for CHEM 3?

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