CHEM 212 - Organic Chemistry I

    Recent Professors
    Kelly H. Boebinger
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    45 students
    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    CHEM 151
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B1 · CSU GE Area B2 · CSU GE Area B3
    Description
    This is the first semester of a one-year course in organic chemistry with lab intended for majors in the natural sciences (chemistry, biochemistry, biology, physics, and pre-medicine). Examines carbon compounds including structure, nomenclature, functional groups, reactivity, synthesis, and reaction mechanisms. Spectroscopy and modern theoretical concepts studied. Laboratory includes preparation, identification, and the study of properties of organic compounds.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 7:00am–8:25am, Mon Wed 8:35am–11:40am