Chemistry Courses that are Zero Textbook Costs
CHEM 300 Beginning Chemistry, Ruben Almaraz, Michael Russell, Vera C. Alino, Mark Knudsen (CRC): Introductory Chemistry (Tro) (OER on LibreTexts). Lab manual developed within the department and shared with students for free.
CHEM 300 Beginning Chemistry, Marisa Alviar-Agnew (SCC): Beginning Chemistry (OER)
CHEM 305 Introduction to Chemistry, Stephen C. McDowell, Vera C. Alino, Steven Ruark, Rajeev Pandey, Mark Knudsen, Ahmad Samin (CRC): Map: Fundamentals of General Organic and Biological Chemistry (McMurry et al) (OER) and Lab manual developed within the department and shared with students for free.
CHEM 305 Introduction to Chemistry, Julian Herszage (CRC): Basics of General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (OER) and Lab manual developed within the department and shared with students for free.
CHEM 306 Introduction to Organic and Biological Chemistry, Mark Knudsen (CRC): Map: Fundamentals of General Organic and Biological Chemistry (McMurry et al) (OER) and Lab manual developed within the department and shared with students for free.
CHEM 400 General Chemistry I, Stephen C. McDowell & Rajeev Pandey (CRC): Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (Tro) (OER)
CHEM 400 General Chemistry I, Frank Hoang (CRC): Instructor created lectures and homework provided to students for free.
CHEM 401 General Chemistry II, Michael W. Russell (CRC): Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (OER), Lab manual developed within the department and shared with students for free.
CHEM 420 Organic Chemistry I, Shawn Reese, Rajeev Pandey (CRC): Lecture and lab material developed by Shawn Reese and shared with students for free.
CHEM 421 Organic Chemistry II, Shawn Reese (CRC): Lecture and lab material developed by Shawn Reese and shared with students for free.
ASCCC OERI Discipline Lead for Chemistry: Benny Ng, Los Angeles Pierce College; MyOpenMath for Science: Emilie Hein, Skyline College; and H5P: Cristina Moon, Chabot College
ASCCC OERI Discipline Leads are tasked with curating resources for their discipline, serve as a resource for their discipline colleagues, and are focused on community-building. Find suggested OER resources in the Chemistry page.
Chemistry Classes with OER Mapping
This spreadsheet includes all CRC Chemistry courses, links to CRC Canvas Shell templates (if applicable) and suggested OER resources. It can also be opened in another window if you prefer to view it full-screen and if the OER textbook you're using is not listed in the Canvas Shells column, you can request it.