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May 23, 2025
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CHEM 1152: Survey of Chemistry II 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: CHEM 1151 Second course in a two-semester sequence covering elementary principles of general, organic and biochemistry designed for allied health professions majors.
Course Learning Outcomes Students who successfully complete this course will be able to:
- Appreciate and comprehend the structure of organic molecules including Lewis structures, geometry, bonding patterns, conformation and isomers (constitutional isomers and stereoisomers).
- Explain how molecular structure of organic molecules correlates to physical properties such as boiling point, melting point, and solubility.
- Apply the IUPAC system of nomenclature to organic molecules containing the alkane, alkyl halide, alcohol, alkene, benzene and other functional groups.
- Classify the interactions and reactivity of organic molecules by understanding bonding and functional groups.
- Recall and employ reactions of organic molecules including acid-base, elimination, oxidation, reduction, hydrolysis, condensation, and addition to an alkene.
- Appreciate and comprehend the general structure and function of major biomolecular classes including lipids, carbohydrates, proteins, and nucleic acids.
- Explain the function of enzymes and factors that affect their activity.
- Apply the content of the course to relevant fields of study.
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