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Organic Chemistry (212-1-01)

Instructors

Regan James Thomson

Meeting Info

Technological Institute L361: Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri 9:00AM - 9:50AM

Overview of class

Chem 212-1 is the first quarter of a three-quarter organic chemistry sequence for chemistry majors, prospective chemistry majors, and ISP students. Topics Include: Orbitals, Structure of Molecules, Acid-Base Chemistry, Introduction to Spectroscopic Techniques for Structure Elucidation, the Chemistry of the Carbonyl Group, Stereochemistry and Conformational Analysis.

Registration Requirements

Prerequisite: Grade of C- or better in CHEM 172/182 or 152/162 or 132/142 or equivalent; or qualifying score on the Chemistry Placement Exam. Students enrolled in this course MUST also enroll in the associated laboratory course, Chemistry 232-1.

Class Materials (Required)

Title: Organic Chemistry, 2nd edition
Author: Clayden et al.
Publisher: Oxford Univ Press
ISBN: 9780199270293
Approx. price: $215 new, $60 ebook rental

Class Materials (Suggested)

1. Title: Solutions Manual to Accompany Organic Chemistry, edition 2
Author: Clayden and Warren
Publisher: Oxford Univ Press
ISBN: 9780199663347
Approx. price: $75 new, $35 ebook rental

2. Molecular Modeling Kit (approx. $20)

Class Attributes

Natural Sciences Distro Area

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment Requirements: You must complete CHEM 132 & CHEM 142, or CHEM 152 & CHEM 162, or CHEM 172 & CHEM 182, OR Chem 132-CN & 142-CN (C- or better); or received a qualifying score on the Chemistry Placement Exam; or are currently enrolled in Chem 132 & 142 OR 132-CN & 142-CN. Co-Requisite: Students must also register for Chemistry 232-1. Add both classes to the shopping cart and submit together for successful registration.