Foundations of Organic Chemistry

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This is an introductory course to organic chemistry, including some biochemistry. This course is intended for students in science-related programs requiring one semester of organic chemistry. Nomenclature, structure, bonding, reactions, mechanisms, synthesis, and stereochemistry of organic compounds will be covered. Students will be engaged in “Active Learning” which requires students to do meaningful learning activities to and think about what they are doing and why they are doing it. Activities include homework assignments, online quizzes, and laboratory experiments. Not open to majors in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biological Psychology and Biology. This course cannot be substituted for CHE 223 .