CH241 Organic Chemistry I
Introduces functional groups, nomenclature, structure and chemistry of alkanes, alkenes, and alkynes, conjugation in alkenes, concerted reactions (Diels Alder), IR Spectroscopy, stereochemistry, reaction mechanisms and special topics as time and interest permit. This is the first course in a three course sequence. Recommended for chemistry and other laboratory science majors, and pre-professional students in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, physical therapy, veterinary and chiropractic medicine, etc. Recommended: Successful completion of a year-long college general chemistry class in the last 3 years. Prerequisite: (CH 221 or CH 221H or CH 221Z and CH 227Z), (CH 222 or CH 222H or CH 222Z and CH 228Z), and (CH 223 or CH 223H or CH 223Z and CH 229Z) or (CH 104, CH 105, CH 106). Audit available. (See course content and outcomes.)
Credits: 5
| CRN | Class type | Location | Days & time | Dates | Seats available | Faculty | More info |
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| 12689 | In-person lecture | Sylvania ST 305 | Monday and Wednesday from 9 to 10:50am | From January 5 through March 18, 2026 | Ted A Picciotto | Books for CRN 12689
Class details for CRN 12689 Fees: $12 Notes: Please email instructor for class capacity override. | |
| and In-person lab | Sylvania ST 306 | Wednesday from 12 to 2:50pm | From January 7 through March 18, 2026 |
Class schedule definitions
- Cost:
- cost is based on the number of credits – see tuition and fees
- Books:
- $0 or <$40 means low cost books (doesn't include other supplies like calculators)
- Register:
- use the CRN to register in MyPCC – see how to register
- Class types:
- see more about class types
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- In-Person: Instructional time will happen in-person. Class meetings take place at specific times and locations.
- Online (no scheduled meetings): Instruction will take place through regular online activities and assignments with scheduled due dates. Classes do not have meeting times.
- Online (scheduled meetings): Instructional time will happen online. Class meetings will take place at scheduled days/times online.
- In-person & Online (scheduled meetings): Class meetings take place at a specific time & day, with some meetings in-person and some online, usually in Zoom.
- In-person & Online (no scheduled meetings): Class meetings are in-person and have additional online activities.
- Online (scheduled meetings) & Online (no scheduled meetings): classes meet remotely with additional online activities required.