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CHEM 174Chemical Principles of Marine Systems

4 units · CHEM · UC San Diego

(Cross-listed with SIO 141.) Introduction to the chemistry and distribution of the elements in seawater, emphasizing basic chemical principles such as electron structure, chemical bonding, and group and periodic properties and showing how these affect basic aqueous chemistry in marine systems. Students may not receive credit for SIO 141 and CHEM 174.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “CHEM 6C or 6CH.”

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

Suggested plans most often put it in Year 4 · Spring (1 program).

Required in (1)

  • Environmental Chemistry (B.S.)