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Course Description

Foster curiosity and intellectual risk-taking by observing, questioning, testing, and discovering how the world works through scientific thinking.
Typically Offered: Offered summer, fall & spring.
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Section Title
Chem Adventures
Language of Delivery
English
Type
Lecture
Days
M
Time
5:00PM to 6:30PM
Dates
Sep 28, 2026 to Nov 16, 2026
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
12.0
Location
Delivery Options
In-Person Class  
Course Fee(s)
Drop Request Deadline
Sep 27, 2026
Transfer Request Deadline
Jan 03, 2024
Instructors
  • Yongxue Zhang

Section Notes

​​​​​​Please note: this is an introductory-level chemistry class. Become a scientist by designing and running your own cool chemistry experiments! Using fun materials like balloons, food coloring, glow sticks, and clay, students will test hypotheses, mix chemicals, and explore reactions hands-on. Students will safely set up labs, collect and analyze real data, and create detailed reports to share their discoveries. This exciting, hands-on course boosts creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills while making science fun and interactive in a real lab environment!

Section Title
Discover Chemistry
Language of Delivery
English
Type
Lecture
Days
M
Time
7:00PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Sep 28, 2026 to Nov 16, 2026
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
12.0
Location
Course Fee(s)
Drop Request Deadline
Sep 27, 2026
Transfer Request Deadline
Jan 03, 2024
Instructors
  • Yongxue Zhang

Section Notes

​​​​​​Please note: this is an intermediate-level chemistry class. In Discover Chemistry, students explore the building blocks of the material world by diving into elements, atoms, molecules, and compounds. Using the periodic table as their guide, they learn the fundamental rules governing chemical reactions and why substances behave as they do. Through clear explanations and interactive demonstrations, students develop a strong understanding of particle structure and the principles that drive chemical change. This foundational course builds the confidence and knowledge students need to transition smoothly into high school science.

Section Title
Chem Adventures
Language of Delivery
English
Type
Lecture
Days
T
Time
5:00PM to 6:30PM
Dates
Sep 29, 2026 to Nov 17, 2026
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
12.0
Location
Delivery Options
In-Person Class  
Course Fee(s)
Drop Request Deadline
Sep 28, 2026
Transfer Request Deadline
Jan 04, 2024
Instructors
  • Yongxue Zhang

Section Notes

​​​​Please note: this is an introductory-level chemistry class. Become a scientist by designing and running your own cool chemistry experiments! Using fun materials like balloons, food coloring, glow sticks, and clay, students will test hypotheses, mix chemicals, and explore reactions hands-on. Students will safely set up labs, collect and analyze real data, and create detailed reports to share their discoveries. This exciting, hands-on course boosts creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills while making science fun and interactive in a real lab environment!

Section Title
Discover Chemistry
Language of Delivery
English
Type
Lecture
Days
T
Time
7:00PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Sep 29, 2026 to Nov 17, 2026
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
12.0
Location
Delivery Options
In-Person Class  
Course Fee(s)
Drop Request Deadline
Sep 28, 2026
Transfer Request Deadline
Jan 04, 2024
Instructors
  • Yongxue Zhang

Section Notes

​​​​​Please note: this is an intermediate-level chemistry class. In Discover Chemistry, students explore the building blocks of the material world by diving into elements, atoms, molecules, and compounds. Using the periodic table as their guide, they learn the fundamental rules governing chemical reactions and why substances behave as they do. Through clear explanations and interactive demonstrations, students develop a strong understanding of particle structure and the principles that drive chemical change. This foundational course builds the confidence and knowledge students need to transition smoothly into high school science.

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