This course introduces students to the chemistry of carbon-based molecules. This family of molecules is broad and diverse, as it includes the molecules of natural biochemistry, synthetic materials, modern medicine, nutrition, and much more. Major topics include foundational knowledge of molecular structures, observable properties, analytical methods, chemical reactivity, and the relationships between these topics. As an intermediate-level natural science course, this course challenges students to become stronger thinkers and stronger students by improving their analytical and critical thinking skills and by becoming more proactive and engaged as learners. The course includes a weekly lab period.
Sections offered by academic year and season, with estimated offering chances for future years above the divider
Year
Fall
Spring
Summer
Intersession
2030
62%2030 Fall: 62% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every fall term since 2018.
7%2030 Spring: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 spring terms since 2018.
7%2030 Summer: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 summer terms since 2018.
8%2030 Intersession: 8% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 6 intersession terms since 2020.
2029
67%2029 Fall: 67% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every fall term since 2017.
6%2029 Spring: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 spring terms since 2017.
6%2029 Summer: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 summer terms since 2017.
7%2029 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2028
71%2028 Fall: 71% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every fall term since 2016.
5%2028 Spring: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 spring terms since 2016.
5%2028 Summer: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 summer terms since 2016.
7%2028 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2027
74%2027 Fall: 74% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every fall term since 2015.
5%2027 Spring: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 spring terms since 2015.
5%2027 Summer: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 summer terms since 2015.
6%2027 Intersession: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2026
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
n/aNo data for this term
2025
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
Not offered
2024
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
Not offered
2023
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
Not offered
2022
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
Not offered
2021
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
Not offered
2020
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
Not offered
2019
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
n/aNo data for this term
2018
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
n/aNo data for this term
2017
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
Not offered
2016
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
n/aNo data for this term
ForecastUnder 15%15–39%40–69%70–89%90%+Not enough history
Fall Spring Summer Intersession Darker means more sectionsNot offeredNo data for term
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Meeting times
Most recent first
Tue, 1:25 PM–5:30 PMSackler Science Center S3112026-32025-32022-22019-22018-42016-3+11 moreAlso offered in Spring 2013, Fall 2012, Fall 2011, Fall 2010, Fall 2009, Fall 2008, Fall 2007, Fall 2006, Fall 2005, Fall 2004, Fall 2003
Thu, 1:25 PM–5:30 PMSackler Science Center S3112026-42025-420242022-12019-12011-3+7 moreAlso offered in Spring 2010, Spring 2009, Fall 2007, Fall 2006, Fall 2005, Fall 2004, Fall 2003
Mon, 1:25 PM–5:30 PMSackler Science Center S3112026-22025-220202018-32015-42011-3+5 moreAlso offered in Fall 2010, Fall 2009, Spring 2008, Spring 2007, Spring 2006
Mon, Wed, Fri, 11:00 AM–11:50 AMSackler Science Center S1202026-12025-12018-1
Fri, 1:25 PM–5:30 PMSackler Science Center S3112026-52025-5
Wed, 1:25 PM–5:30 PMSackler Science Center S311202320212018-22016-12015-32012-2
Tue, 6:00 PM–6:50 PMSackler Science Center S1212018-52016-2
Thu, 6:00 PM–6:50 PMSackler Science Center S1212018-6