TransfermaticCHEM at College of the Sequoias

    CHEM 12 - Organic Chemistry 1

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    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    CHEM 002 or equivalent college course with a minimum grade of C.
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This is the first semester of a comprehensive study of organic chemistry. This course is primarily for chemistry or biochemistry and biology majors, premedical, pre-dental students, pre-pharmacy and medical technicians. Emphasis is on structural and functional group chemistry studied from a synthetic and mechanistic point of view. Topics include: nomenclature, stereochemistry, free radical processes, structure, bonding, hybridization of carbon compounds, basic elimination and substitution reactions, introductory infrared and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. The course includes a laboratory use of micro/macro methods and techniques, synthesis and instrumentation. Formerly CHEM 12 and 12L. (C-ID CHEM150; C-ID CHEM160S includes CHEM 012 AND 013)