CHEM 115 - Survey of Organic and Biochemistry

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College of Marin

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Description:

(4.0 Units) (Prerequisite: Chemistry 114. Note: On the FIRST day of instruction, students are required to present to the instructor confirmation that the prerequisite of the course has been met. Limit to Enrollment: Not open to those who have had Chemistry 231. Three lecture and three laboratory hours weekly.) This is a one-semester survey of the classes of organic compounds with emphasis on materials of interest to students of biological sciences. The chemistry and metabolism of proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids are stressed. The laboratory covers techniques in organic chemistry with applications to biologically interesting compounds. This course is intended for dental hygiene, home economics, nursing (baccalaureate program), health science, laboratory and medical technology, preoptometry, some predental and nonphysical science majors. Chemistry 114 and 115 represent one year of chemistry for most baccalaureate programs in nursing, health science, laboratory and medical technology, and nonscience majors. (CSU/UC) CSU Area B-1 or B-3, IGETC Area 5A

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.marin.edu

Phone Number:

(415) 457-8811

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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