CHM 250 - Organic Chemistry I

Institution:

Thomas University

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Description:

Prerequisite: Agrade of "C" or better in CHM102. This is part one of a two semester course in modern organic chemistry designed primarily for science majors. The course is intended to provide the student with a general background in organic chemistry covering a wide range of topics on the chemistry of functional group classes such asalkanes, alkene, alkynes, alkyl halides, alcohol, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids and heteroatom compounds. Emphasis will be placed on organic nomenclature, structure, bonding, stereochemistry, conformational analysis, description of reaction mechanisms. Emphasis will be placed on the relevance of organic chemistry to biology, medicine, pharmaceuticals and nutrition. The laboratory will coordinate with class lecture to illustrate concepts and their application to everyday experiences.

Credits:

4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.thomasu.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 538-9784 ext 1000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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