Chemistry (CHEM)

Department of Chemistry
Faculty of Science

CHEM 2203 [0.5 credit]

Organic Chemistry I

Structure, organization, and scope of organic chemistry including molecular structures of well-known and important organic chemicals, types of chemical reactions, and spectroscopic methods used in identification. Training in the handling and purification of organic compounds, organic chemical reactions, and the use of infrared spectroscopy.
Precludes additional credit for CHEM 2200 and CHEM 2207. Students presenting both CHEM 2203 and CHEM 2101 will not be able to receive additional credit for CHEM 2800. Students in the B.Sc. program with CHEM 2203 will only be able to use CHEM 2800 in the free elective category, except for students in the Environmental Science Program, who may include CHEM 2203 in the Approved Science Course category while maintaining CHEM 2800 as a mandatory course requirement.
Prerequisite: CHEM 1000.
Lectures three hours a week, laboratory three hours a week.