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CHE 250 - Organic Chemistry I

Institution:
Reading Area Community College
Subject:
Chemistry
Description:
This course introduces students to foundational knowledge and skills in organic chemistry including the structure, nomenclature, properties, preparation, and reactions of the major classes of organic compounds. Classes studied include saturated and unsaturated hydrocarbons, halides, alcohols, ethers, and common organic acids and bases. Identification of all common classes of organic compounds is presented using infra-red spectroscopy. The laboratory component of the course includes procedures and techniques dealing with non-aqueous systems, synthesis, purification, separation, and qualitative testing.
Credits:
4.00
Credit Hours:
Prerequisites:
CHE 150
Corequisites:
Exclusions:
Level:
Instructional Type:
Lecture/Lab
Notes:
A Grade of C or Higher is Required for all Listed Prerequisite Courses.
Additional Information:
Historical Version(s):
This course is a Transfer Credit Framework Course.
For additional information about Transfer Credit Framework Courses in Pennsylvania, please visit the Transfer Credit Framework Information page.
Institution Website:
Phone Number:
(610) 372-4721
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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