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CHEM 1570
Introduction to Organic and Biological Chemistry

Introduction to organic chemistry concepts with emphasis on structure, reactivity, and mechanisms of carbon compounds relevant to the life sciences. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Six Week Summer. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  1269 CHEM 1570   LEC 001

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  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/courses/roster.

CHEM 2070
General Chemistry I

Covers fundamental chemical principles, with considerable attention given to the quantitative aspects and techniques important for further work in chemistry. Main topics include chemical transformations ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Six Week Summer.  Choose one lecture, one discussion, and one laboratory.

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  1270 CHEM 2070   LEC 001

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  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/courses/roster.

  •  1271 CHEM 2070   DIS 201

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  •  1272 CHEM 2070   LAB 401

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Syllabi: none

  •   Summer Special Session 2.  Choose one lecture, one discussion, and one laboratory.

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  1273 CHEM 2070   LEC 002

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  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/courses/roster.

  •  1274 CHEM 2070   DIS 202

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  •  1275 CHEM 2070   LAB 402

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CHEM 2080
General Chemistry II

Covers fundamental chemical principles, including reaction kinetics, thermodynamics, and equilibrium. These principles are presented quantitatively and explored in the laboratory. Considerable attention ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Six Week Summer.  Choose one lecture, one discussion, and one laboratory.

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  1276 CHEM 2080   LEC 001

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  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/courses/roster.

  •  1277 CHEM 2080   DIS 201

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  •  1278 CHEM 2080   LAB 401

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Syllabi: none

  •   Summer Special Session 2.  Choose one lecture, one discussion, and one laboratory.

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  1279 CHEM 2080   LEC 002

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  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/courses/roster.

  •  1280 CHEM 2080   DIS 202

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  •  1281 CHEM 2080   LAB 402

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CHEM 2510
Introduction to Experimental Organic Chemistry

Introduction to the synthesis, separation, characterization, and handling of materials, including chromatography, extraction, crystallization, infrared spectroscopy, and others. An experiment is performed ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Eight Week Summer.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 2 Credits Graded

  •  1282 CHEM 2510   LEC 001

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  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/courses/roster.

  •  1283 CHEM 2510   LAB 401

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CHEM 3570
Organic Chemistry for the Life Sciences

Study of the important classes of carbon compounds-including those encountered in the biological sciences. The course emphasizes their three-dimensional structures, mechanisms of their characteristic reactions, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Summer Special Session 1. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  1284 CHEM 3570   LEC 001

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  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/courses/roster.

CHEM 3580
Organic Chemistry for the Life Sciences

The course emphasizes the important classes of organic compounds, with particular emphasis on their three-dimensional structures, mechanisms of their characteristic reactions, their synthesis, methods ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Summer Special Session 2. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  1285 CHEM 3580   LEC 001

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  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/courses/roster.