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CHM 132 - Organic and Biochemistry

Class: 3 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4

Prerequisite(s): CHM 131  and CHM 131A  or CHM 151  
Corequisite(s): None
This course provides a survey of major functional classes of compounds in organic and biochemistry. Topics include structure, properties, and reactions of the major organic and biological molecules and basic principles of metabolism. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of fundamental chemical concepts needed to pursue studies in related professional fields. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA and ICAA as a general education course in Natural Science.
Offered: Spring