Aug 06, 2026  
2026-2027 College Catalog 
    
2026-2027 College Catalog

CHM 201 - Organic Chemistry I


IAI Number Major: CHM913
5 Credit Hour(s)
3 Lecture Hour(s)
4 Lab Hours(s)
Prerequisite(s): CHM 151  
A course in general organic chemistry intended for chemistry majors and minors and pre-professional students, this examines descriptive and theoretical organic chemistry. Topics discussed include bonding within carbon compounds, stereochemistry, reaction mechanisms, and organic reactions involving specific classes of compounds. In the laboratory, students will learn and utilize microscale organic techniques that are integrated with separations using GC and HPLC and with characterizations using IR and UV-Vis spectroscopy. This course is currently offered only in the fall semester.