Department of Chemistry
Welcome to the Los Angeles City College Department of Chemistry!
The Los Angeles City College Department of Chemistry is dedicated to Student Success. Here you will find highly rigorous courses aimed at successful transfer to Universities, General Education requirements, and our new Food Chemistry program aimed at gainful employment in the Food Industry (Starting in the Spring 2024 Semester).
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All of our courses are fully articulated to the University of California and California State University systems. Our curriculum satisfies the IGETC and CSU physical science requirements for those interested in General Education Physical Science mandates.
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We have an Associate Transfer Degree to the University of California System () for students interested in transferring to the UCs majoring in Chemistry.
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We are developing a Food Chemistry (Science) program that will train students to be gainfully employed in the Food Industry once they graduate from our program. The program will also enable students to transfer into higher level Food Chemistry / Science programs. The Program will begin in Spring 2024 with the Chemistry 071 - Introductory Food Chemistry class.
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Our Class Schedules are flexible in that all of our classes are taught in the daytime or nighttime.
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We have Directed Studies programs for students interested in Undergraduate Chemistry Research. In fact we are one of the incredibly rare Community Colleges that have published in Peer-Reviewed Journals.
