2013-2014 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog (without addenda) 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
2013-2014 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog (without addenda) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CM 2234 Industrial Organic Chemistry

4 Credits
This course demonstrates the basic ideas of organic chemistry, using industrial processes and important commercial materials. It covers the petroleum-based foundations of organic materials and shows how these petroleum-derived molecules ultimately lead, via important chemical reactions and intermediates, to the commercial products produced by the chemical industry. The course demonstrates how the principles of organic chemistry are intertwined with the many changes that characterize the chemical industry. The material is couched in a historical context.

Prerequisite(s): CM 1004  or equivalent.
Weekly Lecture Hours: 4 | Weekly Lab Hours: 0 | Weekly Recitation Hours: 0