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CHEM 215-1 : Organic Chemistry I

Description

Foundational concepts in organic chemistry will be introduced. Topics include structure and properties of common functional groups, acidity/basicity, conformational analysis, stereochemistry, and reactivity of organic compounds. The chemistry of hydrocarbons, alkyl halides, and alcohols, ethers, and carbonyl compounds will be included.

Prerequisite: CHEM 172-0 and CHEM 182-0 *or* CHEM 152-0 and CHEM 162-0 *or* CHEM 132-0 and CHEM 142-0 (C– or better in all listed courses) *or* permission of department by placement exam.

Attedance at first classs is mandatory. Must be taken concurrently with CHEM 235-1.

Visiting Students must get Department permission to take this course. Permission may require submitting transcripts or taking a placement exam. Details will be given at time of registration, so please register early to allow time for this process. Late registration could result in not receiving approval for the course.