2010-2011 Academic Catalog

May 13, 2024

2010-2011 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CHEM 131 - Organic Chemistry I

Type of Course: Lecture, Laboratory

Discusses the chemistry of carbon and its compounds. The structures and reactions of related classes of organic molecules are systematically studied with emphasis on reaction mechanism and structural factors that affect reactivity. The laboratory concentrates on the preparation and physical, spectroscopic and chemical properties of these classes of compounds. In-class and final exams, laboratory reports.

Prerequisites: CHEM 102 or advanced placement.

Instructor: Ms. Erickson, Mr. Granados-Focil

When Offered: Offered every year

Faculty: Karen Erickson, Ph.D. - Professor of Chemistry, Sergio Granados-Focil, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor, Carlson School of Chemistry and Biochemistry