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Major Overview for Organic Chemistry

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Overview for Organic Chemistry

A program that focuses on the scientific study of the properties and behavior of hydrocarbon compounds and their derivatives. Includes instruction in molecular conversion and synthesis, the molecular structure of living cells and systems, the mutual reactivity of organic and inorganic compounds in combination, the spectroscopic analysis of hydrocarbon compounds, and applications to specific problems in research, industry, and health.

Careers for Organic Chemistry Majors

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Colleges Offering a Major in Organic Chemistry

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