CHEM 211 - Organic Chemistry for Science Majors I

    Recent Professors
    Pogban Toure, Susan Morvaridi
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    Chemistry 102
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    This course is a systematic introduction to the chemistry of carbon- containing compounds. It encompasses theory and chemistry of hydrocarbons and functional group derivatives. Topics included are bonding and structure, nomenclature, stereochemistry, synthesis, and reaction mechanisms. The laboratory work focuses on techniques of synthesis, isolation, purification and instrument analysis of organic compounds.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 9:25am–12:35pm