Organic Chemistry I

Course Code: CHEM-208

Department: Chemistry

Credit Hours: 5.00

Illinois Articulation Initiative Number: IAI CHM913

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A study of the fundamental structure and classes of organic compounds together with their chemical and physical properties. Bonding, reaction dynamics, reaction types, functional groups, reaction mechanisms and stereochemistry are considered. Students should complete CHEM 208 and CHEM 209 at the same school before transfer, since topics are covered in different order by different schools. Prerequisite: CHEM 112 (Chemistry II) or equivalent