CHE 201 Organic Chemistry I 5 credits
This course offers a study of the compounds containing carbon. This includes the classification by functional groups and the systemic naming of these compounds and the reactions they undergo. The factors directing these reactions, the methods of synthesizing organic molecules and the determination of molecular structure using chemical and instrumental methods are also included. Hydrocarbons and organic halides are the compounds primarily studied. The laboratory includes the preparation, purification, and identification of organic compounds. R, 11 (4 lecture hours and 3 laboratory hours) IAI: CHM 913
Prerequisite: CHE 102 or equivalent