CHEM 201 - Organic Chemistry I

4 Credits

(Fall, Spring)
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 107. The lecture portion of the course will include chemical bonding, acid/base theory, thermodynamics, kinetics, organic structure, isomerism, stereochemistry, infrared spectroscopy, NMR nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, mass spectroscopy, nomenclature principles, and the chemistry of several organic chemical functional groups. The laboratory portion of the course will include methods of purification/separation of organic chemicals, chemical kinetics, instrumental analytical techniques, and several organic syntheses. (Lecture/Lab) Three hours lecture, two hours laboratory per week.