Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B1DescriptionPresents the first semester of a one-year course in organic chemistry intended primarily for science and preprofessional health majors. Foundational organic chemistry concepts, structure, nomenclature, and the physical and chemical properties of hydrocarbons, alkyl halides, and alcohols are studied. Topics include stereochemistry, conformations, Valence Bond theory, infrared spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, as well as nucleophilic substitution, electrophilic addition, elimination, and radical reactions and reaction mechanisms. Laboratory work includes extensive study of organic techniques for isolation, purification, and characterization.Usually HeldMon Wed 10:00am–11:20am, Mon Wed 9:35am–11:00am, Tue Thu 1:00pm–3:50pm, Tue Thu 1:30pm–4:35pm