2016-2017 Undergraduate General Catalog


CHEM 202 Organic Chemistry and Introductory Biochemistry

This course covers nomenclature, reactions, and structure of conjugated systems, carbonyl groups, amines and introduces structure and chemical reactions of biological macromolecules and metabolic cycles. Laboratory emphasizes applied organic spectroscopy, advanced synthetic techniques, and chemistry of biological macromolecules. Three hours of lecture and four hours of laboratory per week. CHEM 202 is the biochemistry foundation requirement for the American Chemical Society Chemistry and Biochemistry majors.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

CHEM 201