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CHEM 231 –  Organic Chemistry I (CRN: 93433) at  Cañada College for Fall 2024

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CHEM 231 Organic Chemistry I

Introduction to the chemistry of hydrocarbons with emphasis on structure and reactivity of alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, alkyl halides, and conjugated systems. Mechanisms, stereochemistry and spectroscopy are an integral part of the course. Basic synthesis, separation, purification and spectroscopic techniques are introduced in the laboratory. Designed as the first semester of a one-year organic chemistry sequence.

Units: 5
Degree Credit
Letter Grade Only
  • Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
  • Lab hours/semester: 96-108
  • Homework hours/semester: 96-108
Prerequisites: CHEM 220
Corequisites: None
AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area B1, B3
Transfer Credit: CSU (CSU GE Area B1, B3), UC (IGETC Area 5A, 5C)
C-ID: CHEM 150; CHEM 160S (both CHEM 231 + 232)

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Department: Chemistry

Number of Units: 5


Section
LA - Lecture and/or Discussion
Meeting Date: 08/14-12/16
Meeting Time: 4:30pm-5:45pm
Days: M, W
Building: 18 Room: 0213
Instructor: Sol Parajon Puenzo
LA - Laboratory/Studio/Activity
Meeting Date: 08/14-12/16
Meeting Time: 6:10pm-9:00pm
Days: M, W
Building: 18 Room: 0311
Instructor: Sol Parajon Puenzo
Critical Dates for this Course Date
Last day to add class August 27, 2024
Last day to drop with a refund August 27, 2024
Last day to drop without a "W" September 2, 2024
Last day to drop with a "W" November 13, 2024
Last day to change to Pass/No Pass Grading Option December 16, 2024
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