CHEM 3570 - Organic Chemistry for the Life Sciences

(PBS)

Fall, summer. 3 credits. Letter grades only.

Forbidden Overlap: Students may not receive credit for both CHEM 1570 and CHEM 3570. Prerequisite:CHEM 2080 or CHEM 2160 or advanced placement;or permission of instructor. Recommended: concurrent registration in CHEM 2510 or CHEM 3000.

B. Ganem.

Study of the important classes of carbon compounds—including those encountered in the biological sciences. The course emphasizes their three-dimensional structures, mechanisms of their characteristic reactions, their synthesis, methods of identifying them, and their role in modern science and technology.