The biosynthesis of the natural products of secondary metabolism. Introduction to the use of enzymes and other biological reagents in organic synthesis. Problem solving is stressed. Laboratory work includes chemical analysis and illustrative experiments in organic chemistry. CHEM 1P81 Introduction to Modern Chemistry II Gas laws, thermochemistry, solutions, chemical equilibria and kinetics.
Problem solving is stressed.
Laboratory work includes chemical analysis and synthesis and experiments illustrating lecture topics. CHEM 1P90 Chemical Principles and Properties I General chemistry, stoichiometry, inorganic and organic structures and reactions. Lab work includes chemical purification and analysis and experiments in organic chemistry. Chemical Principles and Properties II General chemistry, introduction to physical chemistry, thermochemistry, chemical equilibria, kinetics and analysis. Lab work includes experiments in chemical analysis and synthesis, thermochemistry and chemical kinetics.