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Fall 2023 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CHEM 1170 - Elementary Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry


Credits: 3

Description: Survey of principles of organic chemistry and biochemistry. Organic chemistry topics include nomenclature, structure, stereochemistry, properties and reactivity of major functional groups. Biochemistry topics include structure and properties of carbohydrates, lipids, enzymes, proteins and nucleic acids. Metabolic pathways and energy production are also discussed. Not accepted toward a chemistry major or minor. Three lectures per week.

Prerequisite(s): CHEM 1090  or CHEM 1230  or CHEM 1250.