CHEM2320-A Organic Chemistry I (Fall 2024)
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Course Details
Session, Dates: 1 (08/26/2024 - 12/13/2024)
Days: M W F
Time: 11:00 - 11:50 am
Location: Moon Campus
Room: John Jay 263
Seats Available: 4 Seats
Credits: 3
Course Description
This course is an advanced level chemistry course. It is designed to fulfill the organic chemistry requisites for biology and chemistry majors as well as for pre-medical, pre-dental, pharmacy, chiropractic, and chemical engineering schools. Students registering for this course must have a good background in general chemistry. Knowledge of chemical bonding, structure and physical properties, acid-base theory, kinetics and equilibrium are fundamental for the concept building approach of organic chemistry. Topics covered include: IUPAC nomenclature, conformations, hybridization and VSEPR theory, optical activity, resonance, reaction mechanisms, stereochemistry, and functional groups characteristics.
Course Materials
About the Instructor(s)
Paul D. Badger, Ph.D.
badger@rmu.edu
412-397-4032 phone
412-397-4075 fax
John Jay 214
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badger@rmu.edu
412-397-4032 phone
412-397-4075 fax
John Jay 214
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