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Chemistry Assessment

How to clear the Chemistry pre-requisite for CHEM 1A?

Option 1: High school transcript evaluation

Students who have completed one year of chemistry courses in high school with a grade A or B and an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher, may email their transcripts to cc-assessment@chabotcollege.edu. We will evaluate your transcripts for a possible pre-requisite override into Chemistry 1A.

Students will be notified via email.

Option 2: Chemistry Diagnostic test on campus

Students interested in taking Chemistry 1A: General College Chemistry have the option of taking the Chemistry Diagnostic Test to fulfill the chemistry pre-requisite for this class.

This is a timed, paper and pencil test.

Your appointment will be on campus in the assessment center, Building 700, 1st floor, Room 714A.

  • Please arrive 10 minutes early.
  • Please bring your photo ID.
  • Please bring a non-programmable calculator.
  • Please don't forget to wear a mask on campus.
The test session will take 1 hour.
 
The next assessment cycle for Spring 2026 enrollment will start in late October. Please return to schedule your appointment. Thank you.
 
Schedule your on campus Chemistry test appointment. 

 

If you have any questions prior to your appointment, please e-mail cc-assessment@chabotcollege.edu.