Basic Organic Chemistry

General

Prefix

CHEM

Course Number

240

Course Level

Undergraduate

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

College of Science and Engineering

Description

Structure, nomenclature, preparation, stereochemistry, mechanisms and reactions of organic compounds. Lab.

Prerequisites

Credits

Min

4

Max

4

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Use appropriate terminology to describe chemical structure and bonding in organic chemistry.

Outcome

Identify organic functional groups and apply appropriate strategies involved in interconversion of these groups.

Outcome

Identify and use appropriate terminology to describe key reaction mechanisms.

Outcome

Describe how stereochemistry is related to biomolecules.

Outcome

Outline the syntheses of simple organic molecules to describe organic reactions.

Dependencies

Courses

CHEM240 is a prerequisite for:

Programs

CHEM240 is a completion requirement for: