CHM 101
Preparatory Chemistry
Elgin Community College · Fall 2026
Catalog description
Prerequisite: Reading: Grade of C or better in RDG 091 or LTC 099, or satisfaction of other placement criteria. Math: Grade of C or better in MTH 095 or MTH 098 or MTH 099 or higher or satisfaction of other placement criteria. ^ This course introduces basic chemical knowledge to those with no chemical background or those who need a "refresher" course. It includes such topics as atomic structure, periodic table, formulae, chemical equations, stoichiometry, and gas laws. Class time includes lecture, laboratory, and question sessions. The course is primarily designed for general education requirements, as well as to prepare for higher level chemistry courses. (1.1) Fulfills the ECC/IAI General Education/Physical Sciences (lab) requirement. IAI Course Number P1 902L Proficiency Credit Available (2 LT) Pass/No Credit Available
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100
12 openSeats: 11/23 seats Last recorded: Jul 25, 2026, 9:22 PM- Days & times
- Mo Fr · 8:00 – 9:40 AMWe · 8:00 – 9:50 AM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 14Aug 26 – Dec 16
- Location
- Bldg M 151Bldg M 167
- Instructor
- Jennifer L. Seffernick
101
FullSeats: 24/24 seats Last recorded: Jul 25, 2026, 9:22 PM- Days & times
- Tu · 11:00 AM – 1:50 PMTh · 11:00 AM – 1:40 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 25 – Dec 15Aug 27 – Dec 17
- Location
- Bldg M 167Bldg M 151
- Instructor
- Miroslav Rezac
102
3 openSeats: 21/24 seats Last recorded: Jul 25, 2026, 9:22 PM- Days & times
- Mo · 12:00 – 2:50 PMWe · 12:00 – 2:40 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 14Aug 26 – Dec 16
- Location
- Bldg M 140Bldg M 167
- Instructor
- Miroslav Rezac