Undergraduate Prerequisites: two years of high school algebra. - For science majors and minors who require a two-semester general chemistry course, but have little prior experience with chemistry. Topics include: atoms and molecules; quantum theory and atomic structure, chemical periodicity; bonding in diatomic and polyatomic molecules; stoichiometry and introduction to reactions in aqueous solutions; properties of gases; and thermochemistry and the first law of thermodynamics. Laboratory exercises include basic training in lab safety and handling of chemical and experiments complementing the lectures, such as investigations of the size of an atom, gas laws, thermochemistry, and quantum aspects. Students must register for the following three (3) course components: lecture, discussion, and laboratory. Carries natural science divisional credit (with lab) in CAS. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Scientific Inquiry I, Quantitative Reasoning I.
FALL 2025 Schedule
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| A1 |
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NO ROOM |
T 6:30 pm-8:30 pm |
Students registering for CASCH 101 must register for three sections (LEC, DIS, LAB). Weekly Pre-Lab modules will be offered asynchronously.
Waitlist Form: https://forms.gle/ezv4SgbyEYkNmv9x6
PLEASE NOTE: Students enrolled in CH109, CH131, or CH171 will NOT be enrolled in CH101 and MUST drop those courses before joining the waitlist for CH101. |
| A1 |
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SCI 109 |
MWF 9:05 am-9:55 am |
Students registering for CASCH 101 must register for three sections (LEC, DIS, LAB). Weekly Pre-Lab modules will be offered asynchronously.
Waitlist Form: https://forms.gle/ezv4SgbyEYkNmv9x6
PLEASE NOTE: Students enrolled in CH109, CH131, or CH171 will NOT be enrolled in CH101 and MUST drop those courses before joining the waitlist for CH101. |
FALL 2025 Schedule
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Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A2 |
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NO ROOM |
T 6:30 pm-8:30 pm |
Students registering for CASCH 101 must register for three sections (LEC, DIS, LAB). Weekly Pre-Lab modules will be offered asynchronously.
Waitlist Form: https://forms.gle/ezv4SgbyEYkNmv9x6
PLEASE NOTE: Students enrolled in CH109, CH131, or CH171 will NOT be enrolled in CH101 and MUST drop those courses before joining the waitlist for CH101. |
| A2 |
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SCI 109 |
MWF 11:15 am-12:05 pm |
Students registering for CASCH 101 must register for three sections (LEC, DIS, LAB). Weekly Pre-Lab modules will be offered asynchronously.
Waitlist Form: https://forms.gle/ezv4SgbyEYkNmv9x6
PLEASE NOTE: Students enrolled in CH109, CH131, or CH171 will NOT be enrolled in CH101 and MUST drop those courses before joining the waitlist for CH101. |
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A3 |
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NO ROOM |
T 6:30 pm-8:30 pm |
Students registering for CASCH 101 must register for three sections (LEC, DIS, LAB). Weekly Pre-Lab modules will be offered asynchronously.
Waitlist Form: https://forms.gle/ezv4SgbyEYkNmv9x6
PLEASE NOTE: Students enrolled in CH109, CH131, or CH171 will NOT be enrolled in CH101 and MUST drop those courses before joining the waitlist for CH101. |
| A3 |
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SCI 109 |
MWF 1:25 pm-2:15 pm |
Students registering for CASCH 101 must register for three sections (LEC, DIS, LAB). Weekly Pre-Lab modules will be offered asynchronously.
Waitlist Form: https://forms.gle/ezv4SgbyEYkNmv9x6
PLEASE NOTE: Students enrolled in CH109, CH131, or CH171 will NOT be enrolled in CH101 and MUST drop those courses before joining the waitlist for CH101. |
FALL 2025 Schedule
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| A4 |
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CAS 522 |
T 6:30 pm-8:30 pm |
Students registering for CASCH 101 must register for three sections (LEC, DIS, LAB). Weekly Pre-Lab modules will be offered asynchronously.
Waitlist Form: https://forms.gle/ezv4SgbyEYkNmv9x6
PLEASE NOTE: Students enrolled in CH109, CH131, or CH171 will NOT be enrolled in CH101 and MUST drop those courses before joining the waitlist for CH101. |
| A4 |
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SCI 109 |
MWF 4:40 pm-5:30 pm |
Students registering for CASCH 101 must register for three sections (LEC, DIS, LAB). Weekly Pre-Lab modules will be offered asynchronously.
Waitlist Form: https://forms.gle/ezv4SgbyEYkNmv9x6
PLEASE NOTE: Students enrolled in CH109, CH131, or CH171 will NOT be enrolled in CH101 and MUST drop those courses before joining the waitlist for CH101. |
FALL 2025 Schedule
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Notes |
| B0 |
Bassina |
PSY B35 |
R 9:30 am-10:20 am |
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| B1 |
Bassina |
CGS 323 |
R 11:15 am-12:05 pm |
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| B2 |
Bassina |
CAS 116 |
R 12:30 pm-1:20 pm |
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| B3 |
Bassina |
PRB 150 |
R 2:00 pm-2:50 pm |
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| B4 |
Bassina |
SCI 115 |
R 3:35 pm-4:25 pm |
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| B5 |
Bassina |
CAS 223 |
R 5:00 pm-5:50 pm |
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| B6 |
Bassina |
SOC B57 |
F 12:20 pm-1:10 pm |
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| B7 |
Bassina |
BRB 122 |
F 1:25 pm-2:15 pm |
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| B8 |
Bassina |
CAS 220 |
F 2:30 pm-3:20 pm |
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| B9 |
Bassina |
SCI 115 |
F 3:35 pm-4:25 pm |
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| C0 |
Bassina |
BRB 122 |
R 9:30 am-10:20 am |
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| C1 |
Bassina |
MCS B37 |
R 11:15 am-12:05 pm |
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| C2 |
Bassina |
SCI 115 |
R 12:30 pm-1:20 pm |
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| C3 |
Bassina |
SCI 115 |
R 2:00 pm-2:50 pm |
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| C4 |
Bassina |
CAS 204B |
R 3:35 pm-4:25 pm |
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| C5 |
Bassina |
BRB 121 |
R 6:30 pm-7:20 pm |
Meets w/ MET |
FALL 2025 Schedule
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| C6 |
Bassina |
CAS 220 |
F 12:20 pm-1:10 pm |
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| C7 |
Bassina |
CAS 204A |
F 1:25 pm-2:15 pm |
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| C8 |
Bassina |
BRB 121 |
F 2:30 pm-3:20 pm |
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| D1 |
Bassina |
CAS 116 |
R 11:15 am-12:05 pm |
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| D2 |
Bassina |
KCB 102 |
R 12:30 pm-1:20 pm |
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| D3 |
Bassina |
CAS 116 |
R 2:00 pm-2:50 pm |
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| D4 |
Bassina |
CAS 204A |
R 3:35 pm-4:25 pm |
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| D5 |
Bassina |
SCI 115 |
F 9:05 am-9:55 am |
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| D6 |
Bassina |
PRB 148 |
F 12:20 pm-1:10 pm |
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| D7 |
Bassina |
CAS 208 |
F 1:25 pm-2:15 pm |
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| D8 |
Bassina |
CAS B06B |
F 2:30 pm-3:20 pm |
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| E1 |
Bassina |
CGS 423 |
R 11:15 am-12:05 pm |
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FALL 2025 Schedule
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| E2 |
Bassina |
PSY B39 |
R 12:30 pm-1:20 pm |
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| E3 |
Bassina |
KCB 102 |
R 2:00 pm-2:50 pm |
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| E4 |
Bassina |
COM 213 |
R 3:35 pm-4:25 pm |
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| E5 |
Bassina |
SCI 115 |
F 11:15 am-12:05 pm |
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FALL 2025 Schedule
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| E6 |
Bassina |
COM 212 |
F 12:20 pm-1:10 pm |
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| E7 |
Bassina |
PRB 148 |
F 1:25 pm-2:15 pm |
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FALL 2025 Schedule
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Location |
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| E8 |
Bassina |
PRB 148 |
F 2:30 pm-3:20 pm |
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FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
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Notes |
| L1 |
Chen |
SCI 268A |
W 11:15 am-2:00 pm |
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FALL 2025 Schedule
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| L2 |
Chen |
SCI 268B |
W 11:15 am-2:00 pm |
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| L3 |
Chen |
SCI 268C |
W 11:15 am-2:00 pm |
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| L4 |
Chen |
SCI 268D |
W 11:15 am-2:00 pm |
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| L5 |
Chen |
SCI 268A |
W 2:30 pm-5:15 pm |
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FALL 2025 Schedule
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Location |
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| L6 |
Chen |
SCI 268B |
W 2:30 pm-5:15 pm |
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FALL 2025 Schedule
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Instructor |
Location |
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| L7 |
Chen |
SCI 268C |
W 2:30 pm-5:15 pm |
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Location |
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Notes |
| L8 |
Chen |
SCI 268D |
W 2:30 pm-5:15 pm |
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| L9 |
Chen |
SCI 268A |
W 6:30 pm-9:15 pm |
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Instructor |
Location |
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| LA |
Chen |
SCI 268B |
W 6:30 pm-9:15 pm |
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Instructor |
Location |
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| LB |
Chen |
SCI 268C |
W 6:30 pm-9:15 pm |
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Instructor |
Location |
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Notes |
| LC |
Chen |
SCI 268D |
W 6:30 pm-9:15 pm |
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| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
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Notes |
| LD |
Chen |
SCI 268A |
R 8:00 am-10:45 am |
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FALL 2025 Schedule
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Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| LE |
Chen |
SCI 268B |
R 8:00 am-10:45 am |
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FALL 2025 Schedule
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Instructor |
Location |
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Notes |
| LF |
Chen |
SCI 268C |
R 8:00 am-10:45 am |
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| LG |
Chen |
SCI 268D |
R 8:00 am-10:45 am |
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| LH |
Chen |
SCI 268A |
R 12:30 pm-3:15 pm |
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Location |
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| LI |
Chen |
SCI 268B |
R 12:30 pm-3:15 pm |
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Location |
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| LJ |
Chen |
SCI 268C |
R 12:30 pm-3:15 pm |
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| LK |
Chen |
SCI 268D |
R 12:30 pm-3:15 pm |
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| LL |
Chen |
SCI 268A |
R 3:30 pm-6:15 pm |
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| LM |
Chen |
SCI 268B |
R 3:30 pm-6:15 pm |
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| LN |
Chen |
SCI 268C |
R 3:30 pm-6:15 pm |
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| Section |
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Location |
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| LO |
Chen |
SCI 268D |
R 3:30 pm-6:15 pm |
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FALL 2025 Schedule
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| LP |
Chen |
SCI 268A |
R 6:30 pm-9:15 pm |
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| LQ |
Chen |
SCI 268B |
R 6:30 pm-9:15 pm |
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| LR |
Chen |
SCI 268C |
R 6:30 pm-9:15 pm |
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| LS |
Chen |
SCI 268D |
R 6:30 pm-9:15 pm |
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| LT |
Chen |
SCI 268A |
F 8:00 am-10:45 am |
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| LU |
Chen |
SCI 268B |
F 8:00 am-10:45 am |
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| LV |
Chen |
SCI 268C |
F 8:00 am-10:45 am |
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| LW |
Chen |
SCI 268D |
F 8:00 am-10:45 am |
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| LX |
Chen |
SCI 268A |
F 11:15 am-2:00 pm |
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| LY |
Chen |
SCI 268B |
F 11:15 am-2:00 pm |
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| LZ |
Chen |
SCI 268C |
F 11:15 am-2:00 pm |
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| M1 |
Chen |
SCI 268D |
F 11:15 am-2:00 pm |
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| M2 |
Chen |
SCI 268A |
F 2:30 pm-5:15 pm |
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| M3 |
Chen |
SCI 268B |
F 2:30 pm-5:15 pm |
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| M4 |
Chen |
SCI 268C |
F 2:30 pm-5:15 pm |
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| M5 |
Chen |
SCI 268D |
F 2:30 pm-5:15 pm |
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| MA |
Chen |
SCI 268B |
W 8:00 am-10:45 am |
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| MB |
Chen |
SCI 268B |
W 8:00 am-10:45 am |
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Location |
Schedule |
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| A1 |
Caradonna |
SCI 109 |
MWF 8:00 am-8:50 am |
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SPRG 2026 Schedule
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Location |
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| B1 |
Caradonna |
COM 210 |
F 9:05 am-9:55 am |
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| B2 |
Caradonna |
CAS 325 |
R 6:30 pm-7:20 pm |
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| B3 |
Caradonna |
SHA 210 |
F 1:25 pm-2:15 pm |
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| B4 |
Caradonna |
KCB 102 |
F 12:20 pm-1:10 pm |
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| B5 |
Caradonna |
PSY B45 |
F 2:30 pm-3:20 pm |
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| B6 |
Caradonna |
CAS 220 |
F 1:25 pm-2:15 pm |
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| B7 |
Caradonna |
CAS 320 |
F 2:30 pm-3:20 pm |
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| B8 |
Caradonna |
CAS 225 |
F 12:20 pm-1:10 pm |
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| C0 |
Caradonna |
CAS 233 |
F 11:15 am-12:05 pm |
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| C1 |
Caradonna |
CAS B25B |
F 4:40 pm-5:30 pm |
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| L1 |
Chen |
SCI 268C |
M 11:15 am-2:00 pm |
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| L2 |
Chen |
SCI 268C |
M 2:30 pm-5:15 pm |
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| L3 |
Chen |
SCI 268C |
M 6:30 pm-9:15 pm |
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| L4 |
Chen |
SCI 268C |
T 8:00 am-10:45 am |
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| L5 |
Chen |
SCI 268C |
T 12:30 pm-3:15 pm |
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| L6 |
Chen |
SCI 268B |
T 3:30 pm-6:15 pm |
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| L7 |
Chen |
SCI 268C |
T 3:30 pm-6:15 pm |
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| L8 |
Chen |
SCI 268B |
T 6:30 pm-9:15 pm |
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| L9 |
Chen |
SCI 268C |
T 6:30 pm-9:15 pm |
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SPRG 2026 Schedule
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| M1 |
Chen |
SCI 268C |
W 11:15 am-2:00 pm |
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SPRG 2026 Schedule
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| M2 |
Chen |
SCI 268C |
W 2:30 pm-5:15 pm |
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| M3 |
Chen |
SCI 268C |
W 6:30 pm-9:15 pm |
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