The date of coverage and order of coverage may be modified based on the faculty member and events beyond the control of faculty members that interfere with class times and teaching.
16 Week Calendar
| Week | Chapter/Topic/Lab |
|---|
| 1 | Syllabus
Chapter 1 Structure and Bonding |
| 1 | Chapter 1 Structure and Bonding |
| 2 | Chapter 2 Polar Covalent Bonds; Acids & Bases |
| 3 | Chapter 2 Polar Covalent Bonds; Acids & Bases |
| 3 | Chapter 3 Organic Compounds: Alkanes and Their Stereochemistry |
| 4 | Chapter 3 Organic Compounds: Alkanes and Their Stereochemistry |
| 4 | Exam I (Chapters 1-3) |
| 5 | Chapter 4 Cycloalkanes and Their Stereochemistry |
| 5 | Chapter 5 Stereochemistry at Tetrahedral Centers |
| 6 | Chapter 5 Stereochemistry at Tetrahedral Centers |
| 6 | Chapter 6 Overview of Organic Reactions |
| 7 | Chapter 6 Overview of Organic Reactions |
| 8 | Exam II (Chapters 4-6) |
| 9 | Chapter 7 Alkenes |
| 9 | Chapter 7 Alkenes |
| 10 | Chapter 8 Alkenes: Reactions and Synthesis |
| 11 | Chapter 9 Alkynes: An Introduction to Organic Synthesis |
| 12 | Exam III (Chapters 8-9) |
| 12 | Chapter 10 Organohalides |
| 13 | Chapter 11 Reactions of Alkylhalides: Nucleophilic Substitution and Elimination |
| 14 | Chapter 12 Structure Determination: Mass Spectrometry and IR Spectroscopy |
| 14 | Review Chapters 10-12 |
| 15 | Exam 4 (Chapters 10-12) |
| 15 | Review for Final Exam |
| 16 | ACS Exam |
| 16 | Final Exam (Chapters 1-12) |