CHM 132 – Organic and Biochemistry

Prerequisites: CHM 131 and CHM 131A or CHM 151, minimum grade of "C" Corequisites: 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 for the AA & AS degrees.