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This is a sample syllabus; those for a specific semester may be modified slightly
CHEM 3331 - Organic Chemistry I
Required Text: L.G. Wade, Jr., Organic Chemistry (5th Edition)
Suggested: Molecular Models
Quizzes: UNANNOUNCED 10 min. quizzes may occur at anytime.
| Hour Exams: | | (50% of grade - lowest exam score dropped)
Friday, February 14, 7:00-8:00 pm
Friday, March 21, 7:00-8:00 pm
Friday, April 18, 7:00-8:00 pm
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| Final Exam: | | (50% of grade)
Wednesday, April 30, 8:00-11:00 am
(Attendance at the final is mandatory!)
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NO MAKE-UP QUIZZES OR EXAMS (Don't even ask!)
Persons requiring help under ADA guidelines please contact me immediately.
| Course Outline |
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| Jan. 13, 15, 17 | Chapt 1 | Introduction & Review | #22, 25, 26, 28 33, 34, 35, 37, 41, 42, 43, 45 |
| Jan. 22, 24, 27 | Chapt 2 | Structure & Properties of Organic Molecules | #25, 28, 31, 34, 35, 36, 38, 42 |
Jan. 19, 31
Feb. 3, 5 | Chapt 3 | Structure & Stereo-chemistry of Alkanes | #34, 35, 37, 38, 42, 43, 44 |
| Feb. 7, 10, 12 | Chapt 4 | The Study of Chemical Reactions | #35, 37, 39, 40, 42, 44, 45, 46, 48, 50 |
| Feb. 14 | First Hour Exam (Friday 7-8 pm) |
| Feb. 14, 17, 19, 21 | Chapt 5 | Stereochemistry | #26, 28, 30, 31, 33, 35, 36 |
Feb. 24, 26, 28
March 10 | Chapt 6 | Alkyl Halides: Nucleophilic Substitution and Elimination | #42, 43, 44, 46, 48, 52, 56, 59, 60, 62, 66, 71, 73 |
| March 12, 14, 17, 19 | Chapt 7 | Structure and Synthesis of Alkenes | #31, 32, 35, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 45, 48, 50, 56 |
| March 21 | Second Hour Exam (Friday 7-8 pm) |
| March 21, 24, 26, 28 | Chapt 8 | Reactions of Alkenes | #47, 48, 49, 58, 59, 61, 63, 64, 67, 68 |
| March 31, April 2, 4 | Chapt 9 | Alkynes | #27, 29, 30, 32, 33, 34, 35, 37, 40 |
| April 7, 9, 11 | Chapt 10 | Structure and Synthesis of Alcohols | #31, 33, 37, 38, 41, 43, 45, 49 |
| April 18 | Third Hour Exam (Friday 7-8 pm) |
| April 14, 16, 18, 21 | Chapt 11 | Reactions of Alcohols | #41, 42, 47, 48, 52, 53, 54, 56, 59 |
| April 23 | Chapt 12 | Infrared & Mass Spectrometry | #16, 18, 19, 20, 23, 24 |
| April 25, 28 | Chapt 13 | Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy | #33, 36, 38, 40, 42, 43, 44, 45, 47 |
| April 30 | Final Exam (8-11 am) |
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| Feb 10 | - Last day to drop without receiving a grade |
| Apr 1 | - Last day to drop a course |
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