Outcome
Utilize the scientific critical thinking, informational & technical literacy and mathematical skills learned in general chemistry to explain concepts and problem solve in organic chemistry.
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Draw structures, provide IUPAC names, and describe classical preparation, reactions, and mechanisms for the following functional groups: alkynes, conjugated alkenes, aromatic hydrocarbons, carboxylic acids and their derivatives, carbanion chemistry, amines.
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Develop spatial reasoning skills using models to visualize, draw, and analyze the stereochemistry of organic compounds.
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Analyze the infrared, nuclear magnetic, and mass spectra to determine the identity of compounds.
Outcome
Prepare and isolate organic compounds using common laboratory techniques, employ qualitative analysis to help identify functional groups, and introduce students to primary literature.