This study guide is part of an interdisciplinary program of studies entitled the Science and Engineering Technician (SET) Curriculum. This curriculum integrates elements from the disciplines of chemistry, physics, mathematics, mechanical technology, and electronic technology with the objective of training technicians in the use of electronic instruments and their application. This guide provides that component of the content related to chemistry and provides an introduction to the following topics: (1) chemical laboratory safety and practice; (2) atomic structure; (3) inorganic chemistry; (4) nuclear chemistry; and (5) organic chemistry. (Author/SK)