Elements of Organic Chemistry.

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This is an introductory course for students who do not major in the chemistry or biological sciences, but whose main interest - dental hygiene, medical technology, nursing, nutrition, pharmacy technician, and more - requires some knowledge of organic chemistry. The course provides familiarity with nomenclature and functional groups with special emphasis on practical applications of organic chemistry to everyday life and to biological processes. Does not count towards a major in Chemistry or Biological Sciences. Course is required for Dental Hygiene Program. Prerequisites: CHEM 025 and CHEM 027 with a "C-" or better.