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CHEM 3332 - Organic Chemistry II

Required Text: L.G. Wade, Jr., Organic Chemistry (4th Edition) and Solutions Manual
Suggested: Molecular Models

Grading: 3 Evening Exams, NO MAKE UPS
The lowest exam grade will be dropped.

EXAM SCHEDULE:
Friday, February 14, 7:00-8:30 pm
Friday, March 21, 7:00-8:30 pm
Friday, April 18, 7:00-8:30 pm
Total Weight of Final Grade: 60%
 

   FINAL CUMULATIVE EXAM, NO MAKE UPS
Wednesday, April 30, 8:00-11:00 am
Total Weight of Final Grade: 40%

NOTE: The final exam covers CHEM 3331 and 3332. Two-thirds of the final exam grade will be determined by an American Chemical Society exam, and one-third will be determined by the UH exam.

 

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DatesMaterials Covered
Jan 14, 16, 21Review of CHEM 3331
Jan 21, 23, 2813: NMR Spectroscopy
Jan 30, Feb 4, 614: Ethers and Epoxides
Feb 6, 11, 1315: Conjugated Systems, Orbital Symmetry and UV Spec.
Feb 13, 18, 2016: Aromatic Compounds
Feb 14EXAM ONE: Review and Ch. 13, 14, 15
Feb 25, 27, Mar 1117: Reactions of Aromatic Compounds
Mar 3-8Spring Break!
Mar 13, 18, 2018: Ketones and Aldehydes
Mar 21EXAM TWO: Ch. 16, 17, 18 (partial)
Mar 25, 2720: Carboxylic Acids
Apr 1, 321: Carboyxlic Acid Derivatives
Apr 8, 10, 15, 1722: Additions and Condensations of Enols and Enolate Ions
Apr 18EXAM THREE: Ch. 20, 21, 22 (partial)
Apr 22, 2419: Amines
April 30FINAL EXAM: CHAPTERS 1-22
(8-11:00am)

Homework: Although homework is not a part of the grade, you are strongly advised to carefully work as many problems as possible.

Daily Quizzes: These will not be collected, but they will be an important part of your learning experience. Don’t miss any!

Other Important Dates:
    Feb 10- Last day to drop without receiving a grade
    Apr 1- Last day to drop a course

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