CHEM 1111 General Chemistry Laboratory I

Laboratory required of all students enrolled in CHEM1109. One three-hour period per week. Experiments reflect and apply the principles learned in the lecture course. Computers are used to both acquire and analyze data. The semester concludes with a group project where students are required to design their own experiments to solve a problem.

Course overview

Department
Chemistry
School
MCAS
Credits
1
Level
Undergraduate
Offered
Every Fall

Catalog details

Corequisites
CHEM1109

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Requirements fulfilled

  • Geological Sciences B.S.: (D) Corequisite: two semesters of Chemistry with labs (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
  • Environmental Geoscience B.S.: (E) Corequisite: two semesters of Physics with labs, or two semesters of Chemistry with labs, or three semesters of Biology (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
  • Biochemistry B.S.: CHEM1109 General Chemistry I and CHEM1111 Laboratory (or CHEM1117 and CHEM1119) (4 credits) (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
  • Biology B.A.: Chemistry corequisites (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
  • Biology B.S.: Chemistry corequisites (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
  • Human-Centered Engineering B.S.: Corequisite Courses (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
  • Computer Science B.S.: Required science component (two-semester laboratory sequence) (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
  • Psychology B.S. (Class of 2027 and Before): Science Corequisites — four of the following courses (12 or more credits) (Class of 2027 and Before)
  • Psychology B.S.: Science Corequisites — four of the following courses (12 or more credits) (Class of 2028 and After)
  • Chemistry B.S.: Two semesters of general chemistry lecture and laboratory (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)

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Instructors

  • Abhishek Chatterjee
    Fall 2026
  • Adam Merkle
    Fall 2026
  • Alexis Grimaud
    Fall 2026
  • Allison Young
    Fall 2026
  • Daniel Fox
    Fall 2026
  • Dunwei Wang
    Fall 2026
  • Huiqing Zhou
    Fall 2026
  • Ian B Parr
    Fall 2026
  • Jia Niu
    Fall 2026
  • Jianmin Gao
    Fall 2026
  • Junwei L Bao
    Fall 2026
  • Matthias Waegele
    Fall 2026
  • Thusitha Jayasundera
    Fall 2026
  • Udayan Mohanty
    Fall 2026

Sections

  • Section 01
    Fall 2026 · Alexis Grimaud · Merkert Chemistry Center 116 M 10:00AM-12:50PM · Offered
  • Section 02
    Fall 2026 · Abhishek Chatterjee · Merkert Chemistry Center 116 Tu 09:00AM-11:50AM · Offered
  • Section 03
    Fall 2026 · Junwei L Bao · Merkert Chemistry Center 116 W 10:00AM-12:50PM · Offered
  • Section 04
    Fall 2026 · Jianmin Gao · Merkert Chemistry Center 116 Th 09:00AM-11:50AM · Offered
  • Section 05
    Fall 2026 · Jia Niu · Merkert Chemistry Center 116 F 10:00AM-12:50PM · Offered
  • Section 06
    Fall 2026 · Daniel Fox · Merkert Chemistry Center 116 M 02:00PM-04:50PM · Offered
  • Section 07
    Fall 2026 · Dunwei Wang · Merkert Chemistry Center 116 Tu 01:30PM-04:20PM · Offered
  • Section 08
    Fall 2026 · Udayan Mohanty · Merkert Chemistry Center 116 W 02:00PM-04:50PM · Offered
  • Section 09
    Fall 2026 · Matthias Waegele · Merkert Chemistry Center 116 Th 01:30PM-04:20PM · Offered
  • Section 10
    Fall 2026 · Huiqing Zhou · Merkert Chemistry Center 116 F 02:00PM-04:50PM · Offered
  • Section 11
    Fall 2026 · Allison Young · Merkert Chemistry Center 116 M 05:30PM-08:20PM · Offered
  • Section 12
    Fall 2026 · Ian B Parr · Merkert Chemistry Center 116 Tu 05:30PM-08:20PM · Offered
  • Section 13
    Fall 2026 · Thusitha Jayasundera · Merkert Chemistry Center 116 W 05:30PM-08:20PM · Offered
  • Section 14
    Fall 2026 · Adam Merkle · Merkert Chemistry Center 116 Th 05:30PM-08:20PM · Offered