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CH250 - Structures of Organic Molecules

Basic concepts necessary for understanding chemical reactions. Nomenclature, structure, physical properties and spectroscopy of simple organic molecules. Fundamentals of thermodynamics and reaction kinetics. Laboratory included. Meets the Critical Perspectives: Scientific Investigation of the Natural World requirement. Meets the Critical Learning: SA requirement.

Prerequisite: Chemistry & Biochemistry 108.

Degree requirement — Critical Learning: SA, Critical Perspectives: I

1 unit — Dounay, Grover, Harris, Morgenstern, Vaghoo

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Nov. 2015
Instructor: Habiba Vaghoo
Structures of Organic Molecules studies the basic concepts for understanding chemical reactions. Students will explore topics such as nomenclature, physical properties of simple organic molecules, and thermodynamics.
Structures of Organic Molecules
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Basic concepts necessary for understanding chemical reactions. Nomenclature, structure, physical properties and spectroscopy of simple organic molecules. Fundamentals of thermodynamics and reaction kinetics. Laboratory included.

Offerings

Term Block Title Instructor Location Student Limit/Available Updated
Fall 2024 Block 1 Structures of Organic Molecules Jared Harris Barnes Science Center 209 32 / 0 12/21/2024
Fall 2024 Block 3 Structures of Organic Molecules Amy Dounay Olin Hall 1 32 / 1 12/21/2024
Fall 2024 Block 4 Structures of Organic Molecules Habiba Vaghoo Olin Hall 185 24 / 7 12/21/2024
Spring 2025 Block 5 Structures of Organic Molecules Neena Grover Palmer Hall CommonRoom 32 / 0 12/21/2024
Spring 2025 Block 7 Structures of Organic Molecules Habiba Vaghoo, Mark Morgenstern TBA 32 / 4 12/21/2024
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