Oct 24, 2026  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

CHEM 280 - Organic Chemistry I, Majors


When Offered: F, S

3 Credit(s)
3 Lecture Hour(s)
0 Lab Hour(s)

A study of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons and their simple derivatives in terms of (a) structure, bonding, etc.; (b) general syntheses and reactions; and (c) a logical modern rationale for fundamental phenomena as supported by reactivity orders, orientation effects, stereo- chemistry, and relative rates.

Prerequisite(s): CHEM 181  or CHEM 107 ;
Corequisite(s): CHEM 290 .