CHEM 102L Essent Organic & Biochemistry Lab*
CHEM 102LEssent Organic & Biochemistry Lab*
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I. General Information
II. Course Specification
Credit Hours Narrative
0 Credits
Prerequisite Narrative
CHEM 101 or CHEM 111
Corequisite Narrative
CHEM 102
III. Catalog Course Description
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:
- Students will learn to characterize and purify a variety of organic and bioorganic molecules either isolated from natural sources or as the product of course correlated reactions using standard organic chemistry laboratory procedures and equipment
- Students will acquire skill in and understanding of the basic techniques of organic chemistry including extraction, distillation, recrystallization, chromatography and spectroscopy by frequent use of these techniques.
- Students will follow experimental procedures, collect and analyze data for experiments related to concepts discussed in lecture and record their work in a lab notebook following standard notebook format protocol
- Make detailed and relevant observations of their experiment as it proceeds and accurately interpret the results.
- Understand practical considerations in experimental design for organic chemistry.
- Be able to identify major sources of error in an experiment
- Clearly and accurately communicate their results and an understanding of what those results mean as a part of a formal lab report
- Have experience with responsible chemical waste disposal
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
VI. Delivery Methodologies