CHEM 1820

Principles of Organic Chemistry (Accelerated)

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Course Description

Pre-Requisite(s): CHEM 1810 w/grade C or higher
Discipline(s): Chemical, Mathematical, and Physical Universe

Seeks to understand elementary reaction types as a function of chemical structure by emphasizing organic compounds. Topics include acid-base, nucleophilic substitution, oxidation-reduction, electrophilic addition, elimination, conformational analysis, stereochemistry, aromaticity, and molecular spectroscopy. CHEM 1821, 2411, or 2311 may be taken concurrently or after completing CHEM 1820. Drop or withdrawal from CHEM 1820, requires drop/withdrawal from CHEM 1821/2411/2311.


  • Laura Serbulea

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    4.11

     GPA

    3.47

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    Spring 2025

  • Richard Sundberg

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    4.06

     GPA

    3.26

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    Last Taught

    Spring 2015

  • Cassandra Fraser

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     GPA

    2.99

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    Last Taught

    Spring 2012