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Gracelyn University Transfer Credit · Chemistry 111

CHEM 1305 – Introductory Chemistry at Gracelyn.

Earn this Gracelyn University equivalency through UPI Study's Chemistry I — 3 ACE & NCCRS Approved credits, fully online, self-paced.

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🎓3 College Credits ✓ACE & NCCRS Approved ⏱️Self-paced · 28–30 days avg.
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Chemistry I — transfers as CHEM 1305 – Introductory Chemistry at Gracelyn University
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Chemistry I
Chemistry 111 · 3 ACE & NCCRS Approved credits
Transfers as
Gracelyn University recognizes as
CHEM 1305 – Introductory Chemistry
3 transcript credits · Gracelyn course: CHEM 1305
DEAC accredited · Transcript sent directly to Gracelyn University
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🎓 Credit
3 cr
Transferable to Gracelyn
⏱️ Speed
28–30
Days average to complete
✅ Pass rate
97%
Student completion rate
What you'll learn

A full semester of chemistry i, at your own pace.

🎯Learning outcomes
  • ✓Analyze and interpret trends in the periodic table, including ionization energy, electronegativity, and atomic radius, to predict chemical behavior
  • ✓Apply stoichiometry principles to balance chemical equations, calculate reaction yields, and determine the composition of compounds
  • ✓Utilize dimensional analysis and unit conversion techniques to accurately solve problems and interpret experimental data
  • ✓Demonstrate proficiency in laboratory techniques and proper use of laboratory equipment for conducting scientific experiments
  • ✓Understand and explain fundamental concepts of general chemistry, including atomic structure, chemical reactions, and the properties of matter.
📚Major topics covered
Essential Ideas & Measurement Atoms, Molecules & Ions Composition of Substances & Solutions Stoichiometry of Chemical Reactions Thermochemistry & Enthalpy Electronic Structure of Elements Chemical Bonding & Molecular Geometry Advanced Theories of Covalent Bonding Gases & the Ideal Gas Law Intermolecular Forces & Phase Diagrams Solutions, Colloids & Colligative Properties Chemical Kinetics & Reaction Rates Fundamental Equilibrium Concepts Acid-Base Equilibria & Buffers Precipitation, Lewis Acids & Coupled Equilibria Thermodynamics & Free Energy Electrochemistry & Redox Reactions
Grading: 20% Quizzes · 30% Assignments · 50% Final Exam
Simple process

Three steps to Gracelyn credit.

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Watch lessons, take quizzes, and pass the proctored final — fully online, on your schedule. Most students finish in 28–30 days.

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Transfer to Gracelyn

UPI Study sends your official transcript directly to Gracelyn University's registrar. Gracelyn applies the equivalency: CHEM 1305 – Introductory Chemistry.

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Chemistry I — two ways to enroll.

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  • ✓Self-paced — finish in 28–30 days or take longer
  • ✓Official transcript sent to Gracelyn University
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Tuition saved vs Gracelyn per-credit rate
$1,170
Credits transferred
30
Months to complete via UPI
15

Savings estimate uses Gracelyn University's $88.80/credit undergraduate tuition (2026-2027 catalog; $44 with Gracelyn's institutional scholarship). Gracelyn accepts up to 60 transfer credits into a bachelor's and 30 into an associate degree, for courses with a C- or better that fit the program. Final credit awards are determined by Gracelyn University.

Frequently asked questions

Everything about Chemistry I → Gracelyn.

📚 About Chemistry I
What is Chemistry I?
Chemistry I is a college-level STEM course building quantitative and analytical skills. It is Chemistry 111 — worth 3 credit hours, carrying ACE and NCCRS recommendations from ACE & NCCRS.
Is this course difficult?
The course is designed to be challenging but accessible. It is self-paced, so you can take the time you need on more difficult concepts. Most students complete it in 28–30 days with consistent effort.
Is this course self-paced?
Yes. The course is fully self-paced with no deadlines or fixed class times. Most students complete it in 28–30 days, but you can move faster or slower depending on your schedule.
How many college credits is this course worth?
This course carries ACE and NCCRS recommendations for 3 semester credit hours. UPI Study courses follow the same evaluation standard used across thousands of colleges and universities.
Are there exams? How is grading done?
Yes — the course includes quizzes, assignments, and a final exam. Your grade is equally weighted: 20% Quizzes · 30% Assignments · 50% Final Exam.
How do I check if my university accepts UPI Study credits?
Check our Find My College directory . If your university recognizes ACE & NCCRS credit recommendations, UPI Study courses qualify. You can also book a free call with our team.
How does UPI Study compare to a traditional university course?
A traditional university course in this subject typically costs $500–$1,500+ per credit hour and requires fixed schedules, campus attendance, and semester timelines. UPI Study covers the same ACE & NCCRS-recommended content at $250 total , with no deadlines and no campus requirement.
Can international students take this course?
Yes. UPI Study courses carry ACE and NCCRS recommendations — recognized by cooperating institutions in the U.S., Canada, the UK, and other countries. Students have submitted credits across 26+ countries.
🎯 About CHEM 1305 – Introductory Chemistry at Gracelyn
Does Gracelyn University accept Chemistry I as a direct equivalent to their CHEM 1305 – Introductory Chemistry?
Yes. UPI Study's agreement with Gracelyn University lists UPI Study's Chemistry I as Gracelyn's CHEM 1305 – Introductory Chemistry, a named course, not just elective or general-education credit. The credit posts to your Gracelyn transcript once UPI Study sends the official transcript.
Will this transfer with full named-course credit, or just as elective?
Named-course credit. UPI Study's agreement with Gracelyn University lists Chemistry I as CHEM 1305 – Introductory Chemistry, so it meets that course requirement on your Gracelyn transcript, not a generic elective slot.
What if I've already taken CHEM 1305 – Introductory Chemistry at Gracelyn or elsewhere?
If you've already received credit for CHEM 1305 – Introductory Chemistry, Gracelyn typically applies UPI Study's Chemistry I as elective credit instead (at the registrar's discretion). Check with your Gracelyn advisor before enrolling to confirm placement.
How does this compare to taking CHEM 1305 – Introductory Chemistry directly at Gracelyn?
The credit value is the same: 3 credits toward your Gracelyn degree. UPI Study's course is self-paced and online ($89/month or $250 one-time), so you can finish faster and start before you enroll at Gracelyn. Many students complete UPI Study courses BEFORE enrolling at Gracelyn to reduce overall program time.
Does Gracelyn University ever change which courses they accept as CHEM 1305 – Introductory Chemistry?
Equivalencies are reviewed periodically. UPI Study's agreement with Gracelyn University currently lists Chemistry I → CHEM 1305 – Introductory Chemistry. We update this page whenever that changes.
🔄 About transferring to Gracelyn
How many UPI Study courses can I stack toward my Gracelyn degree?
Gracelyn University accepts up to 50% of degree credit requirements as transfer credit — up to 60 credits for the bachelor's degree. 26 UPI Study courses are recognized by Gracelyn under Gracelyn University's course list for UPI Study, so you can stack a substantial portion of your degree before enrolling at Gracelyn.
Do I need to enroll at Gracelyn first?
No. You can take UPI Study courses with no Gracelyn enrollment, no application, and no admission process. Take the course, earn the credit, then submit your transcript to Gracelyn when you're ready.
How does the transcript reach Gracelyn?
Once you complete Chemistry I, UPI Study sends an official transcript in PDF format directly to the email address designated by Gracelyn University. Gracelyn's registrar applies the agreed equivalency (CHEM 1305 – Introductory Chemistry) to your transcript. No third-party services are involved.
About this course

Understanding Chemistry I for your Gracelyn credit.

What is Chemistry I?

Chemistry I is an introduction to the substances that make up matter and the changes they undergo. It covers the structure of atoms, how elements combine to form molecules and compounds, how chemical reactions are balanced and measured, and how energy, bonding, gases, and physical properties fit into that picture.

How the course teaches you

Chemistry I is a self-paced online course built around video lessons, with quizzes, assignments, and a final exam. Quizzes count for 20% of the grade, assignments for 30%, and the final exam for 50%. When you finish and your transcript shows a C- or better, that credit can be transferred to Gracelyn University, which recognizes it as CHEM 1305 – Introductory Chemistry.

How it helps beyond the classroom

The course teaches you to read periodic trends, balance equations, convert units, and calculate reaction yields, which are skills you can use in lab, technical, and health-related work. At Gracelyn, the credit lands as CHEM 1305 – Introductory Chemistry, so it can count toward your progress in programs such as the Associate of Science in Transformational Education (ATED) or the Bachelor of Science in Transformational Education (BTED). Whether it fits your specific plan depends on the program requirements you are working under.

Skills you walk away with

Use dimensional analysis and unit conversionsBalance chemical equations and solve stoichiometry problemsPredict trends in ionization energy, electronegativity, and atomic radiusDetermine reaction yield and compound compositionApply laboratory techniques and use lab equipment properlyExplain chemical bonding, molecular geometry, and intermolecular forcesInterpret gas behavior with the ideal gas law

Taking this course toward Gracelyn

After you complete Chemistry I, your official transcript needs to be sent to Gracelyn University. Gracelyn's registrar then reviews the record and applies it as CHEM 1305 – Introductory Chemistry, a named course equivalency in the catalog rather than a general credit. Because the equivalency is named, you can see exactly where it sits in your degree plan at Gracelyn. Transfer credit is limited to 60 credits (50%), so count the Chemistry I credits against that ceiling when you map out your remaining coursework.

Who this course is for

This course suits working adults, career changers, and students who are finishing a degree and want a lower-cost way to earn science credit. Because Gracelyn recognizes it as a named equivalency, CHEM 1305, you can plan around a known course rather than an open elective, though transfer is capped at 60 credits (50%) of your total. It is not a good fit if you need credit that falls outside your program, if you cannot reach a C- or better, or if you have already planned to use all of your transfer capacity on other courses.

Verified transfer details

What it means to transfer to Gracelyn.

Gracelyn University is DEAC-accredited and names the Gracelyn course for each UPI Study course on its list, pathway by pathway. Transfer credit needs the equivalent of a C- or better and must fit the program.

What Gracelyn offers UPI students
✓Course list for UPI Study, by teaching pathway
✓Up to 60 transfer credits into a bachelor's
✓$88.80/credit tuition, textbooks included
✓Success coach for every student
The numbers
60 credits
Max transfer toward a bachelor's
30 credits
Max transfer toward an associate

Transfer credits are never guaranteed. Final credit awards are determined solely by the receiving university's registrar.

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Start Chemistry I today.

Enroll for $250 (or use a UPI Study subscription), finish in 28–30 days, and transfer 3 credits to Gracelyn University.