Department of Chemistry
Oregon State University



OSU
 
ONLINE ORGANIC CHEMISTRY SEQUENCE
CH 331, CH 332, CH 337
 
General Information

This sequence provides a year of organic chemistry for pre-professional students (medicine, dentistry, optometry, pharmacy and other health professions) and other students not majoring in chemistry. 

Current Offerings (Spring Term 2013)
CH 332-400 (Dr Gautschi)
 
Future Offerings
CH 337-020, Summer 2013
CH 331-400, Fall 2013
CH 331-400, Winter 2014
CH 332-400, Winter 2014
CH 332-400, Spring 2014
 
 
PREREQUISITES AND OVERRIDES
 
CH 331 - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I
This course is offered online.  OSU Ecampus assists students with the selection of an approved examination proctor in their local community.
 
Since prior completion of one full year of general chemistry with labs
 
CH 121, CH 122 and CH 123; or
CH 221, CH 222 and CH 223; or
CH 231, CH 232, CH 233, CH 261, CH 262, CH 263; or
CH 201, CH 202, CH 205 and CH 123 (or CH 223); or
equivalent sequence from another institution
 
is an institutional/departmental requirement for enrollment in CH 331 the chemistry department asks that all prospective students, both degree-seeking and non-degree seeking students, provide documentation verifying completion of the course prerequisites.  The prerequisite waiver mechanism enables the department to accommodate students who have completed their general chemistry prerequisites at another institution.
How to apply for a prerequisite override for the Fall 2013 online offering of CH 331 (CRN 16107) Please email a copy of your undergraduate academic transcript(s) to Kim Thackray of the Chemistry Department's Ecampus support staff (Kim.Thackray@oregonstate.edu).  Please include your OSU ID number if you have one.  Transcripts will be reviewed in the order they are received.
 
CH 332 - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II
This course is offered online.  OSU Ecampus assists students with the selection of an approved examination proctor in their local community.
 
Since prior completion of one full year of general chemistry with labs and the equivalent of CH 331 are institutional/departmental requirements for enrollment in CH 332 the chemistry department asks that all prospective students, both degree-seeking and non-degree seeking students, provide documentation verifying completion of the course prerequisites.  The prerequisite waiver mechanism enables the department to accommodate students who have completed their prerequisites at another institution.
How to apply for a prerequisite override for the Spring 2013 online offering of CH 332 Registration is now closed.
 
CH 337 - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LABORATORY
This course will be offered as a hybrid online/on-site format in a 6-week session during Summer Term 2013 (Session 3; Jun 24-Aug 2).  Weeks 1-2 and 5-6 are online and weeks 3-4 are on-site on the OSU campus.  The two week on-site portion on the OSU campus is the sequence's practical laboratory component.  OSU Extended-campus assists students with the selection of an approved examination proctor in their local community.

Since prior completion of one full year of general chemistry with labs and the equivalent of CH 331 and CH 332 are institutional/departmental requirements for enrollment in CH 337 the chemistry department asks that all prospective students, both degree-seeking and non-degree seeking students, provide documentation verifying completion of the course prerequisites.  The prerequisite waiver mechanism enables the department to accommodate students who have completed their prerequisites at another institution.

Fixed class meetings for the on-site component (Summer 2013)

Monday July 8 - 9 am to 5 pm (with one hour break)

Tuesday July 9 - 9 am to 1 pm, 3 to 5 pm

Wednesday July 10 - 9 am to 1 pm, 3 to 5 pm

Thursday July 11 - 9 am to 1 pm, 3 to 5 pm

Friday July 12 - 9 am to 1 pm, 3 to 5 pm

Monday July 15 - 9 am to 1 pm, 3 to 5 pm

Tuesday July 16 - 9 am to 1 pm, 3 to 5 pm

Wednesday July 17 - 9 am to 1 pm, 3 to 5 pm

Thursday July 18 - 9 am to 1 pm, 3 to 5 pm

Friday July 19 - 9 am to 1 pm, 3 to 5 pm

 

For detailed information regarding Summer Term housing

see Summer Housing on the UHDS website.

 
How to apply for a prerequisite override for the Summer 2013 hybrid offering of CH 337 Please email a copy of your undergraduate academic transcript(s) to Kim Thackray of the Chemistry Department's Ecampus support staff (Kim.Thackray@oregonstate.edu).  Please include your OSU ID number if you have one.  Transcripts will be reviewed in the order they are received.
Detailed List of Sequence Topics (effective Fall 2011)
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Sample Course Syllabi*
CH 331 (Instructor for Fall 2013: Dr Gautschi)
CH 331 (Instructor for Winter 2014: Dr Walker)
CH 332 (Instructor for Winter 2014: Dr Myles)
CH 332 (Instructor for Spring 2014: Dr Gable)
CH 337 (Instructor for Summer 2013: Dr Juniku)
*specific topics subject to change in the final syllabus
 
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Ecampus Schedule of Classes (all terms)
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