CHEM-132: Principles of Organic and Biological Chemistry (2017-2018)

Catalog Info

Effective Term
Winter 2016
WebAdvisor Title
Prin Organ & Bio Chem
Credit Hours
4.00
Contact Hours Per Week
6 (for 15-week classes)
Course Description

This is the second course in a traditional two-semester General, Organic, and Biochemistry (GOB) sequence. Emphasizes nomenclature and functional group reactivity. Addresses the structure, function and metabolism of lipids, carbohydrates, proteins, and nucleic acids at an introductory level. There are three hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory each week.

Pre-requisites
CHEM-131 or CHEM-141, or equivalent course, with a C grade or better
Course Satisfies MACRAO Requirements
No
MTA Categories
  • Category 6.1: Natural Sciences
  • Category 6.2: Natural Sciences with Laboratory Experience
General Education Categories
  • Natural Sciences