CH221Z General Chemistry I
Explores and applies principles and applications of chemistry. Emphasis on measurement, components of matter, atomic and molecular structure, quantitative relationships including foundational stoichiometry, and major classes of chemical reactions. This course CH 221Z is a lecture course; CH 227Z is the laboratory component. Must be coregistered with CH 227Z. Must take both CH 221Z and CH 227Z to meet the lab science requirement. The PCC Chemistry Department strongly recommends that students take CH 221Z/CH 227Z, CH 222Z/CH 228Z, and CH 223Z/CH 229Z in consecutive terms. This course is part of Oregon Common Course Numbering. MTH 243, STAT 243, and STAT 243Z courses do not meet the MTH 111 prerequisite for CH 221Z. Prerequisites: MTH 111, (WR 115 and RD 115) or IRW 115 or equivalent placement, and (CH 151 or pass the CH 151 Competency Exam). Corequisite: CH 227Z. Audit available. (See course content and outcomes.)
Credits: 4
| CRN | Class type | Location | Days & time | Dates | Seats available | Faculty | More info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25831 | In-person | Cascade JH 104 | Monday and Wednesday from 9 to 10:50am | From March 30 through June 10, 2026 | Elizabeth Ntantie | Books for CRN 25831
Class details for CRN 25831 Notes: Registration required with CH227Z CRN: 25832 | |
| 24986 | In-person | Rock Creek BLDG7 212 | Tuesday and Thursday from 10 to 11:50am | From March 31 through June 11, 2026 | David A Wallack | Books for CRN 24986
Class details for CRN 24986 Notes: Registration required with CH227Z CRN:24987 | |
| 24988 | In-person | Rock Creek BLDG7 214 | Monday and Wednesday from 10 to 11:50am | From March 30 through June 10, 2026 | Hemali D Premathilake | Books for CRN 24988
Class details for CRN 24988 Notes: Registration required with CH227Z CRN:24989 | |
| 24994 | In-person | Rock Creek BLDG7 106 | Monday from 6 to 8:50pm | From March 30 through June 8, 2026 | Japhe F Rauscher | Books for CRN 24994
Class details for CRN 24994 Notes: Registration required with CH227Z CRN:24995 | |
| and In-person | Rock Creek BLDG7 106 | Wednesday from 6 to 6:50pm | From April 1 through June 10, 2026 | ||||
| 24984 | In-person | Southeast SCOM 320 | Tuesday and Thursday from 2:30 to 4:20pm | From March 31 through June 11, 2026 | Mark Lowry | Books for CRN 24984
Class details for CRN 24984 Notes: Registration required with CH227Z CRN:24985 | |
| 24990 | In-person | Sylvania ST 309 | Monday and Wednesday from 12 to 1:50pm | From March 30 through June 10, 2026 | Jim P Schneider | Books for CRN 24990
Class details for CRN 24990 Notes: Registration required with CH227Z CRN:24991 | |
| 24992 | In-person | Sylvania ST 309 | Tuesday and Thursday from 9 to 10:50am | From March 31 through June 11, 2026 | Katie A Standish | Books for CRN 24992
Class details for CRN 24992 Notes: Registration required with CH227Z CRN:24993 |
Class schedule definitions
- Cost:
- cost is based on the number of credits – see tuition and fees
- Books:
- $0 or <$40 means low cost books (doesn't include other supplies like calculators)
- Register:
- use the CRN to register in MyPCC – see how to register
- Class types:
- see more about class types
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- In-Person: Instructional time will happen in-person. Class meetings take place at specific times and locations.
- Online (no scheduled meetings): Instruction will take place through regular online activities and assignments with scheduled due dates. Classes do not have meeting times.
- Online (scheduled meetings): Instructional time will happen online. Class meetings will take place at scheduled days/times online.
- In-person & Online (scheduled meetings): Class meetings take place at a specific time & day, with some meetings in-person and some online, usually in Zoom.
- In-person & Online (no scheduled meetings): Class meetings are in-person and have additional online activities.
- Online (scheduled meetings) & Online (no scheduled meetings): classes meet remotely with additional online activities required.