University of Hawaii Leeward Community College • Chemistry (CHEM) - Spring 2026
Chemistry (CHEM) courses for Spring 2026:
| CRN | Dept | Course | Course Title | Credits | Section | Days | Time | Location | Instructor | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55483 | CHEM | 100 | Chemistry and Society | 3 | 0 | MW | 12:00 pm-1:15 pm | BS 208A | D Brayton | 10/25 |
| Prereq-C (SECT): MATH82XCM2 MATH 82X Comp w/CR (all MATH) Prereq-C (CRSE): MATH82XCM2 MATH 82X Comp w/CR (all MATH) Comment: Prerequisite: Minimum grade of "CR" in MATH 82X or qualification for a STEM track math course Recommended preparation: Concurrent registration in CHEM 100L | ||||||||||
| 55162 | CHEM | 151 | Survey of Chemistry | 3 | 0 | TR | 10:30 am-11:45 am 1/12-5/15 | S Kwok | DP, TXT0 | 12/6 |
| Prereq-C (SECT): MATH82XST MATH 82X w/CR (STEM track) Prereq-C (CRSE): MATH82XST MATH 82X w/CR (STEM track) Comment: Textbook Cost: $0 Prerequisite: MATH 82X with a grade of CR OR Placement in MATH 103 or higher STEM math Recommended preparation: Concurrent registration in CHEM 151L | ||||||||||
| 55121 | CHEM | 161 | General Chemistry I | 3 | 0 | MW | 9:00 am-10:15 am | ONLINE SYNC | M Reese | 25/25 |
| Prereq-C (SECT): MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Prereq-C (CRSE): MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Comment: Textbook Cost: $0 Prerequisite: MATH 103 with a grade of C or better. Recommended preparation: CHEM 151 or High School Chemistry. This CHEM161 class section is an online course with synchronous elements. Lectures and quizzes are conducted online synchronously via Zoom conferencing. Exams will be done in Lamaku, students will NOT be required to report to a testing center. Students must have dependable access to a computer with broadband internet connection, Microsoft Office (or similar), Adobe/PDF reader, an installed and updated browser (Firefox and Google Chrome are preferred), a UH email account, and skills to use these effectively. All of the aforementioned programs are available as free downloads. Students will need to log into My UH portal, UH email, and Lamaku on a regular basis. Please check your MyUH portal account regularly for announcements about class cancellations, UH system announcements, and/or email. | ||||||||||
| 55122 | CHEM | 161 | General Chemistry I | 3 | 0 | MW | 12:00 pm-1:15 pm | ONLINE SYNC | M Reese | 25/25 |
| Prereq-C (SECT): MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Prereq-C (CRSE): MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Comment: Textbook Cost: $0 Prerequisite: MATH 103 with a grade of C or better. Recommended preparation: CHEM 151 or High School Chemistry. This CHEM161 class section is an online course with synchronous elements. Lectures and quizzes are conducted online synchronously via Zoom conferencing. Exams will be done in Lamaku, students will NOT be required to report to a testing center. Students must have dependable access to a computer with broadband internet connection, Microsoft Office (or similar), Adobe/PDF reader, an installed and updated browser (Firefox and Google Chrome are preferred), a UH email account, and skills to use these effectively. All of the aforementioned programs are available as free downloads. Students will need to log into My UH portal, UH email, and Lamaku on a regular basis. Please check your MyUH portal account regularly for announcements about class cancellations, UH system announcements, and/or email. | ||||||||||
| 55123 | CHEM | 161 | General Chemistry I | 3 | 0 | TR | 10:30 am-11:45 am 1/12-5/15 | M Reese | DP, TXT0 | 12/25 |
| Prereq-C (SECT): MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Prereq-C (CRSE): MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Comment: Textbook Cost: $0 Prerequisite: MATH 103 with a grade of C or better. Recommended preparation: CHEM 151 or High School Chemistry. This CHEM161 class section is an online course with synchronous elements. Lectures and quizzes are conducted online synchronously via Zoom conferencing. Exams will be done in Lamaku, students will NOT be required to report to a testing center. Students must have dependable access to a computer with broadband internet connection, Microsoft Office (or similar), Adobe/PDF reader, an installed and updated browser (Firefox and Google Chrome are preferred), a UH email account, and skills to use these effectively. All of the aforementioned programs are available as free downloads. Students will need to log into My UH portal, UH email, and Lamaku on a regular basis. Please check your MyUH portal account regularly for announcements about class cancellations, UH system announcements, and/or email. | ||||||||||
| 55172 | CHEM | 161 | General Chemistry I | 3 | 0 | TR | 9:00 am-10:15 am | BS 208A | M Bresler | 15/25 |
| Prereq-C (SECT): MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Prereq-C (CRSE): MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Comment: Textbook Cost: $0 Prerequisite: MATH 103 with a grade of C or better. Recommended preparation: CHEM 151 or High School Chemistry | ||||||||||
| 55399 | CHEM | 161 | General Chemistry I | 3 | 0 | TR | 1:30 pm-2:45 pm | PS 201A | S Kwok | 25/25 |
| Prereq-C (SECT): MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Prereq-C (CRSE): MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Comment: Textbook Cost: $0 Prerequisite: MATH 103 with a grade of C or better. Recommended preparation: CHEM 151 or High School Chemistry | ||||||||||
| 55485 | CHEM | 161 | General Chemistry I | 3 | 0 | TR | 3:00 pm-4:15 pm | PS 201A | D Brayton | 15/25 |
| Prereq-C (SECT): MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Prereq-C (CRSE): MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Comment: Textbook Cost: $0 Prerequisite: MATH 103 with a grade of C or better. Recommended preparation: CHEM 151 or High School Chemistry | ||||||||||
| 55935 | CHEM | 161 | General Chemistry I | 3 | 0 | TR | 10:30 am-11:45 am 1/12-5/15 | M Bresler | DP, TXT0 | 12/12 |
| Prereq-C (SECT): MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Prereq-C (CRSE): MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Comment: Textbook Cost: $0 Prerequisite: MATH 103 with a grade of C or better. Recommended preparation: CHEM 151 or High School Chemistry | ||||||||||
| 55124 | CHEM | 161L | General Chemistry I Lab | 1 | 0 | M | 2:00 pm-4:50 pm | ONLINE SYNC | M Reese | 19/20 |
| Prereq-C (SECT): CHEM161COM CHEM 161 comp w/C or Concurr, MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Prereq-C (CRSE): CHEM161COM CHEM 161 comp w/C or Concurr, MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Comment: Prerequisites: MATH 103 with a grade of C or better. Corequisite: Credit or current registration in CHEM 161. Recommended preparation: CHEM 151 or High School Chemistry. This CHEM 161L lab section is an online course with both synchronous and asynchronous components. Prelab lectures are conducted synchronously online via video conferencing software (Zoom, Google Meets, etc.) at the times scheduled in Banner. Asynchronous components: Students are expected to watch videos provided by the Leeward Chemistry Department displaying the experimental procedure and subsequently complete the lab handouts as set forth by the instructor. Students must have dependable access to a computer with broadband internet connection, Adobe/PDF reader, an installed and updated internet browser, a UH email account, and skills to use these effectively. The lab manual will be provided at no cost and all of the aforementioned programs are available as free downloads. Please check your email and Lamaku accounts on a regular basis for any changes/updated information. | ||||||||||
| 55125 | CHEM | 161L | General Chemistry I Lab | 1 | 0 | T | 2:00 pm-4:50 pm | ONLINE SYNC | M Reese | 20/20 |
| Prereq-C (SECT): CHEM161COM CHEM 161 comp w/C or Concurr, MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Prereq-C (CRSE): CHEM161COM CHEM 161 comp w/C or Concurr, MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Comment: Prerequisites: MATH 103 with a grade of C or better. Corequisite: Credit or current registration in CHEM 161. Recommended preparation: CHEM 151 or High School Chemistry. This CHEM 161L lab section is an online course with both synchronous and asynchronous components. Prelab lectures are conducted synchronously online via video conferencing software (Zoom, Google Meets, etc.) at the times scheduled in Banner. Asynchronous components: Students are expected to watch videos provided by the Leeward Chemistry Department displaying the experimental procedure and subsequently complete the lab handouts as set forth by the instructor. Students must have dependable access to a computer with broadband internet connection, Adobe/PDF reader, an installed and updated internet browser, a UH email account, and skills to use these effectively. The lab manual will be provided at no cost and all of the aforementioned programs are available as free downloads. Please check your email and Lamaku accounts on a regular basis for any changes/updated information. | ||||||||||
| 55126 | CHEM | 161L | General Chemistry I Lab | 1 | 0 | R | 2:00 pm-4:50 pm | ONLINE SYNC | M Reese | 20/20 |
| Prereq-C (SECT): CHEM161COM CHEM 161 comp w/C or Concurr, MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Prereq-C (CRSE): CHEM161COM CHEM 161 comp w/C or Concurr, MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Comment: Prerequisites: MATH 103 with a grade of C or better. Corequisite: Credit or current registration in CHEM 161. Recommended preparation: CHEM 151 or High School Chemistry. This CHEM 161L lab section is an online course with both synchronous and asynchronous components. Prelab lectures are conducted synchronously online via video conferencing software (Zoom, Google Meets, etc.) at the times scheduled in Banner. Asynchronous components: Students are expected to watch videos provided by the Leeward Chemistry Department displaying the experimental procedure and subsequently complete the lab handouts as set forth by the instructor. Students must have dependable access to a computer with broadband internet connection, Adobe/PDF reader, an installed and updated internet browser, a UH email account, and skills to use these effectively. The lab manual will be provided at no cost and all of the aforementioned programs are available as free downloads. Please check your email and Lamaku accounts on a regular basis for any changes/updated information. | ||||||||||
| 55165 | CHEM | 161L | General Chemistry I Lab | 1 | 0 | T | 12:00 pm-12:50 pm 1/12-5/15 | D Brayton | DY | 12/20 |
| T 1:00 pm-2:50 pm 1/12-5/15 PS 213 D Brayton DY 20 20 12 0 LEE LAB Y Y Prereq-C (SECT): CHEM161COM CHEM 161 comp w/C or Concurr, MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Prereq-C (CRSE): CHEM161COM CHEM 161 comp w/C or Concurr, MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Comment: Prerequisites: MATH 103 with a grade of C or better. Corequisite: Credit or current registration in CHEM 161. Recommended preparation: CHEM 151 or High School Chemistry. | ||||||||||
| 55204 | CHEM | 161L | General Chemistry I Lab | 1 | 0 | W | 3:00 pm-3:50 pm | PS 201B | D Brayton | 19/20 |
| W 4:00 pm-5:50 pm 1/12-5/15 PS 213 D Brayton DY 20 19 12 0 LEE LAB Y Y Prereq-C (SECT): CHEM161COM CHEM 161 comp w/C or Concurr, MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Prereq-C (CRSE): CHEM161COM CHEM 161 comp w/C or Concurr, MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Comment: Prerequisites: MATH 103 with a grade of C or better. Corequisite: Credit or current registration in CHEM 161. Recommended preparation: CHEM 151 or High School Chemistry. | ||||||||||
| 55244 | CHEM | 161L | General Chemistry I Lab | 1 | 0 | R | 12:00 pm-12:50 pm 1/12-5/15 | D Brayton | DY | 12/16 |
| R 1:00 pm-2:50 pm 1/12-5/15 PS 213 D Brayton DY 20 16 12 0 LEE LAB Y Y Prereq-C (SECT): CHEM161COM CHEM 161 comp w/C or Concurr, MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Prereq-C (CRSE): CHEM161COM CHEM 161 comp w/C or Concurr, MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Comment: Prerequisites: MATH 103 with a grade of C or better. Corequisite: Credit or current registration in CHEM 161. Recommended preparation: CHEM 151 or High School Chemistry. | ||||||||||
| 55936 | CHEM | 161L | General Chemistry I Lab | 1 | 0 | M | 3:00 pm-3:50 pm | PS 201B | D Brayton | 8/20 |
| M 4:00 pm-5:50 pm 1/12-5/15 PS 213 D Brayton DY 20 8 12 0 LEE LAB Y Y Prereq-C (SECT): CHEM161COM CHEM 161 comp w/C or Concurr, MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Prereq-C (CRSE): CHEM161COM CHEM 161 comp w/C or Concurr, MATH103CMS MATH 103 Comp w/C (STEM track) Comment: Prerequisites: MATH 103 with a grade of C or better. Corequisite: Credit or current registration in CHEM 161. Recommended preparation: CHEM 151 or High School Chemistry. | ||||||||||
| 55128 | CHEM | 162 | General Chemistry II | 3 | 0 | TR | 12:00 pm-1:15 pm | PS 201A | L Preziati | 25/25 |
| Prereq-C (SECT): CHEM161CM CHEM 161 or 161B w/C or Concur, MATH135COM MATH 135 Completed w/C Prereq-C (CRSE): CHEM161CM CHEM 161 or 161B w/C or Concur, MATH135COM MATH 135 Completed w/C Comment: Textbook Cost: $0 Prerequisites: CHEM 161 with a grade of C or better and MATH 135 with a grade of C or better or higher MATH STEM course or Instructor Approval. | ||||||||||
| 55129 | CHEM | 162 | General Chemistry II | 3 | 0 | MW | 10:30 am-11:45 am 1/12-5/15 | L Preziati | DP, TXT0 | 12/25 |
| Prereq-C (SECT): CHEM161CM CHEM 161 or 161B w/C or Concur, MATH135COM MATH 135 Completed w/C Prereq-C (CRSE): CHEM161CM CHEM 161 or 161B w/C or Concur, MATH135COM MATH 135 Completed w/C Comment: Textbook Cost: $0 Prerequisites: CHEM 161 with a grade of C or better and MATH 135 with a grade of C or better or higher MATH STEM course or Instructor Approval. | ||||||||||
| 55598 | CHEM | 162 | General Chemistry II | 3 | 0 | TR | 9:00 am-10:15 am | PS 201A | L Preziati | 14/25 |
| Prereq-C (SECT): CHEM161CM CHEM 161 or 161B w/C or Concur, MATH135COM MATH 135 Completed w/C Prereq-C (CRSE): CHEM161CM CHEM 161 or 161B w/C or Concur, MATH135COM MATH 135 Completed w/C Comment: Textbook Cost: $0 Prerequisites: CHEM 161 with a grade of C or better and MATH 135 with a grade of C or better or higher MATH STEM course or Instructor Approval. | ||||||||||
| 55130 | CHEM | 162L | General Chemistry II Lab | 1 | 0 | M | 12:00 pm-12:50 pm 1/12-5/15 | L Preziati | DY, TXT0 | 12/19 |
| M 1:00 pm-2:50 pm 1/12-5/15 PS 213 L Preziati DY, TXT0 20 19 12 0 LEE LAB Y Y Prereq-C (SECT): CHEM161LCM CHEM 161L Comp w/C, CHEM162CON CHEM 162 Comp w/C or concurr Prereq-C (CRSE): CHEM161LCM CHEM 161L Comp w/C, CHEM162CON CHEM 162 Comp w/C or concurr Comment: Textbook Cost: $0 Prerequisites: Minimum grade of "C" in CHEM 161L and minimum grade of "C" in CHEM 162 or concurrently enrolled or Instructor Approval. | ||||||||||
| 55131 | CHEM | 162L | General Chemistry II Lab | 1 | 0 | W | 12:00 pm-12:50 pm 1/12-5/15 | L Preziati | DY, TXT0 | 12/21 |
| W 1:00 pm-2:50 pm 1/12-5/15 PS 213 L Preziati DY, TXT0 20 21 12 1 LEE LAB Y Y Prereq-C (SECT): CHEM161LCM CHEM 161L Comp w/C, CHEM162CON CHEM 162 Comp w/C or concurr Prereq-C (CRSE): CHEM161LCM CHEM 161L Comp w/C, CHEM162CON CHEM 162 Comp w/C or concurr Comment: Textbook Cost: $0 Prerequisites: Minimum grade of "C" in CHEM 161L and minimum grade of "C" in CHEM 162 or concurrently enrolled or Instructor Approval. | ||||||||||
| 55349 | CHEM | 272 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 | 0 | MW | 9:00 am-10:15 am | PS 201B | K Magnuson | 21/25 |
| Prereq-C (SECT): CHEM162CM CHEM 162 or 162B Compl w/C Prereq-C (CRSE): CHEM162CM CHEM 162 or 162B Compl w/C Comment: Prerequisite: CHEM 162 or CHEM 162B with a grade of C or better or equivalent. | ||||||||||
| 55757 | CHEM | 272 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 | 0 | MW | 12:00 pm-1:15 pm | PS 201B | K Magnuson | 16/25 |
| Prereq-C (SECT): CHEM162CM CHEM 162 or 162B Compl w/C Prereq-C (CRSE): CHEM162CM CHEM 162 or 162B Compl w/C Comment: Prerequisite: CHEM 162 or CHEM 162B with a grade of C or better or equivalent. | ||||||||||
| 55350 | CHEM | 272L | Organic Chemistry I Lab | 2 | 0 | R | 9:00 am-9:50 am | GT 205A | K Magnuson | 19/20 |
| R 10:00 am-12:50 pm 1/12-5/15 GT 205 K Magnuson DY 20 19 12 0 LEE LAB Y Y Prereq-C (SECT): CHEM162L CHEM162L or 162B compl/C, CHEM272COC CHEM 272 comp w/C or concur Prereq-C (CRSE): CHEM162L CHEM162L or 162B compl/C, CHEM272COC CHEM 272 comp w/C or concur Comment: Prerequisites: Minimum grade of "C" in CHEM 162L and minimum grade of "C" in CHEM 272 or concurrently enrolled or Instructor Approval | ||||||||||
| 55132 | CHEM | 273 | Organic Chemistry II | 3 | 0 | MW | 10:30 am-11:45 am 1/12-5/15 | K Magnuson | DP | 12/15 |
| Prereq-C (SECT): CHEM272CM CHEM 272 Comp w/C Prereq-C (CRSE): CHEM272CM CHEM 272 Comp w/C Comment: Prerequisites: CHEM 272 or CHEM 272B with a grade of C or better or equivalent. | ||||||||||
| 55133 | CHEM | 273L | Organic Chemistry II Lab | 2 | 0 | T | 9:00 am-9:50 am | GT 205A | K Magnuson | 12/20 |
| T 10:00 am-12:50 pm 1/12-5/15 GT 205 K Magnuson DY 20 12 12 0 LEE LAB Y Y Prereq-C (SECT): CHEM272LCM CHEM 272L Completed w/C, CHEM273CM CHEM 273 compl/C or concurr Prereq-C (CRSE): CHEM272LCM CHEM 272L Completed w/C, CHEM273CM CHEM 273 compl/C or concurr Comment: Prerequisites: CHEM 272L or CHEM 272B with a grade of C or better or equivalent and CHEM 273 (or concurrent). | ||||||||||