In addition, all students are required by the honor code to inform the instructor of any knowledge of academic dishonesty. Regular attendance is essential for satisfactory completion of this course. Although attendance will not be recorded, you are reminded that it is to your benefit to be present at all class sessions. The text and lectures are complementary, and the student is responsible for the material in both. I will be happy to answer questions about what you have missed once you have gotten and reviewed the materials from another student , however I will not re-lecture the information to you.
Organic chemistry is a demanding course for many students.
It can however be made bearable and even interesting if given the right approach. You should not only review your lecture notes and text chapters, but also work the homework problems. End of the chapter problems have been assigned for every text chapter we will cover. These problems will not be graded but are intended to help you determine the important points of each chapter. They are also a good way to review for an exam.