UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN · UNITED STATES
Organic Chemistry, Part I
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
9 mo
Duration
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Tuition / yr
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Bachelor's
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This course introduces organic chemistry, focusing on carbon-containing materials. You will gain a foundational understanding of traditional structures and properties, learning how this knowledge predicts chemical reactivity. The role of electrons in bond formation, the creation of intricate three-dimensional structures, and their distribution influencing physical properties and reactivity will be explored. The course culminates in learning methods for characterizing chemical compounds using common analytical techniques.
Curriculum
The course covers fundamental topics in organic chemistry, including molecular structure, bonding, alkanes, stereochemistry, acids and bases, alkenes, alkynes, haloalkanes, and various functional groups. Analytical techniques like Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy are also introduced.
- Fall 2022
- Molecular Structure and BondingChapter 1
- AlkanesChapter 2
- StereochemistryChapter 3
- Acids and BasesChapter 4
- Alkene StructureChapter 5
- Alkene ReactionsChapter 6
- Alkyne ReactionsChapter 7
- HaloalkanesChapter 8
- Nucleophilic Substitution/Elimination ReactionsChapter 9
- AlcoholsChapter 10
- Ethers, Epoxides, and SulfidesChapter 11
- Nuclear Magnetic Resonance SpectroscopyChapter 13
Frequently asked questions
- What are the entry requirements for this course?
- To enroll in CH320M or CH328M, you must have successfully completed CH302, 302C, 402C, or 302H with a minimum grade of C-.
- How much does this programme cost?
- Tuition and fees vary by college and program. International students may have additional fees. Please refer to the university's 'Tuition, fees, charges, and deposits' page for current rates.
- What is the language of instruction for this course?
- The language of instruction is English. International applicants must submit TOEFL or IELTS scores unless they hold a degree from a U.S. institution or an English-speaking country.
- How do I apply to graduate programmes at the University of Texas at Austin?
- Apply through the Cockrell School of Engineering's online graduate admission application, submitting recommendation letters, a statement of purpose, GRE scores, transcripts, and TOEFL/IELTS scores if applicable. Do not use the ApplyTexas application.
- Are there any scholarships or funding opportunities available?
- Opportunities include Graduate School Fellowships, College & Department Fellowships, and externally funded fellowships. You can also search for scholarships and fellowships through the LASSO portal.
- What topics are covered in this Organic Chemistry course?
- The course covers molecular structure, bonding, alkanes, stereochemistry, acids and bases, alkenes, alkynes, haloalkanes, functional groups, and analytical techniques like NMR spectroscopy.
Entry requirements
Previous CourseworkSuccessful completion of CH302, 302C, 402C, or 302H with a grade of at least C- is required for CH320M. Successful completion of CH302, 302C, 402C, or 302H with a grade of at least C- is required for CH328M.
This information pertains to a specific course (CH320/328M) and its prerequisites. For general international admissions, TOEFL or IELTS scores are typically required unless a bachelor's degree was earned from a U.S. institution or an English-speaking country.
Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition and fees vary by college and program. Please refer to the university's 'Tuition, fees, charges, and deposits' page for current rates. International students may have additional fees.
Tuition (home)Tuition and fees vary by college and program. Please refer to the university's 'Tuition, fees, charges, and deposits' page for current rates.
LivingEstimated living costs are not provided on the supplied pages.
Tuition is typically paid through the 'My Tuition Bill' site. Registration can be canceled if payment or attendance confirmation is not completed by the deadline. An installment plan is available, with associated fees.
How to apply
1. Complete the Online ApplicationAccess the online graduate admission application via the Cockrell School of Engineering's admissions website.
2. Submit Recommendation LettersProvide three letters of recommendation.
3. Write a Statement of PurposeSubmit a statement of purpose, ideally no more than 1-2 pages.
4. Submit GRE ScoresHave official GRE General Test scores sent to the Office of Graduate Admissions (OGA) using university code 6882. Subject tests are not required. Scores are valid for 5 years.
5. Submit TranscriptsUpload a PDF copy of your current transcripts.
6. Submit TOEFL or IELTS Scores (International Applicants)International applicants must submit official TOEFL or IELTS scores, unless they hold a bachelor's degree from a U.S. institution or a country where English is the sole official language.
7. Pay Application FeePay the application fee, which is $65 for domestic students and $90 for international students.
Scholarships
Graduate School FellowshipsVaries
College & Department FellowshipsVaries
Externally Funded FellowshipsVaries
Longhorn Awards & Student Scholarship Opportunities (LASSO) PortalVaries
Accreditation
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Frequently asked questions
What are the entry requirements for this course?
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To enroll in CH320M or CH328M, you must have successfully completed CH302, 302C, 402C, or 302H with a minimum grade of C-.
How much does this programme cost?
+
Tuition and fees vary by college and program. International students may have additional fees. Please refer to the university's 'Tuition, fees, charges, and deposits' page for current rates.
What is the language of instruction for this course?
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The language of instruction is English. International applicants must submit TOEFL or IELTS scores unless they hold a degree from a U.S. institution or an English-speaking country.
How do I apply to graduate programmes at the University of Texas at Austin?
+
Apply through the Cockrell School of Engineering's online graduate admission application, submitting recommendation letters, a statement of purpose, GRE scores, transcripts, and TOEFL/IELTS scores if applicable. Do not use the ApplyTexas application.
Are there any scholarships or funding opportunities available?
+
Opportunities include Graduate School Fellowships, College & Department Fellowships, and externally funded fellowships. You can also search for scholarships and fellowships through the LASSO portal.
What topics are covered in this Organic Chemistry course?
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The course covers molecular structure, bonding, alkanes, stereochemistry, acids and bases, alkenes, alkynes, haloalkanes, functional groups, and analytical techniques like NMR spectroscopy.