Oct 15, 2025  
Fitchburg State University 2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Fitchburg State University 2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
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CHEM 2000 - Organic Chemistry I

4 Credit(s)

Offered: fall and summer

This course is recommended for students who need a strong foundation in organic chemistry. The course covers topics such as structure, functional groups, stereochemistry, nomenclature and reactions of organic compounds. Reactions of carbonyl compounds and carboxylic acids and their derivatives are covered in detail including nucleophilic addition, condensation and nucleophilic substitution with special emphasis on reaction mechanisms and stereochemical outcomes.

Prerequisite(s): A grade of at least 1.7 in CHEM 1400 .

Meets General Education Requirement(s): AIA



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