Structure of Organic Molecules
Structure of Organic Molecules
CHEM XL 14C
This course is a continuation of organic chemistry in the organic chemistry series. This course is geared towards pre-medical and pre-health students and is the third course in the general and organic chemistry series.
Typically Available
Fall
Winter
Spring
Summer
Duration
As few as 10 weeks
Units
4.0
Current Formats
In Person
Live Online
Cost
Starting at $1,125.00
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What you can learn.
What you can learn.
Expand your knowledge of organic molecular structures
Explore select topics in structural theories such as resonance, conjugation, and stereochemistry
Understand how molecular structure controls chemical reactivity
Recognize polar covalent bonds and functional groups
Interpret MS, IR, and NMR spectral data of unknown organic compounds
Determine molecular structures of unknown organic compounds
About This Course
This course presents continuing studies in the structure of organic molecules, with emphasis on biological applications. Topics include resonance, stereochemistry, conjugation and aromaticity; spectroscopy (NMR, IR and mass spectrometry); introduction to the effects of structure on physical and chemical properties; and survey of biomolecular structure. Transferable for UC credit.
Prerequisites
CHEM XL 14B General Chemistry for Life Scientists II.
Spring 2026 Schedule
Date
Details
Format
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Saturday 9:00AM - 1:00PM PT
In Person
UCLA
Notes
Not open for credit to students with credit for CHEM 10D.
Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: April 05, 2026 11:59PM PST. Internet access required. Materials required.
Deadline
Refunds only available from February 02, 2026 to April 12, 2026
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Organic Chemistry Digital Update
by Vollhardt, K. Peter C. and Schore, Neil E.
Freeman & Company, W. H.
ISBN 9781319416904
Study Guide/Solutions Manual For Organic Chemistry Digital Update
by Vollhardt
ISBN 9781319416928
(Optional)
Organic Molecular Model Kit
by Darling, Steve
ISBN 9780132334716
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Sat Apr 4, 2026
9:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
UCLA
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Geology 4660
Lecture
Sat Apr 11, 2026
9:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
UCLA
Geology 4660
Geology 4660
Lecture
Sat Apr 18, 2026
9:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
UCLA
Geology 4660
Geology 4660
Lecture
Sat Apr 25, 2026
9:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
UCLA
Geology 4660
Geology 4660
Lecture
Sat May 2, 2026
9:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
UCLA
Geology 4660
Geology 4660
Lecture
Sat May 9, 2026
9:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
UCLA
Geology 4660
Geology 4660
Lecture
Sat May 16, 2026
9:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
UCLA
Geology 4660
Geology 4660
Lecture
Sat May 23, 2026
9:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
UCLA
Geology 4660
Geology 4660
Lecture
Sat May 30, 2026
9:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
UCLA
Geology 4660
Geology 4660
Lecture
Sat Jun 6, 2026
9:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
UCLA
Geology 4660
Geology 4660
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Thursday 6:00PM - 10:00PM PT
Instructor:
Harminder Gill
REG#
407891
Fee:
$1,125.00
Live Online
Remote Classroom
Notes
Not open for credit to students with credit for CHEM 10D.
Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: April 05, 2026 11:59PM PST. Internet access required. Materials required.
Deadline
Refunds only available from February 02, 2026 to April 12, 2026
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Organic Chemistry Digital Update
by Vollhardt, K. Peter C. and Schore, Neil E.
Freeman & Company, W. H.
ISBN 9781319416904
Study Guide/Solutions Manual For Organic Chemistry Digital Update
by Vollhardt
ISBN 9781319416928
(Optional)
Organic Molecular Model Kit
by Darling, Steve
ISBN 9780132334716
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Thu Apr 2, 2026
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Apr 9, 2026
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Apr 16, 2026
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Apr 23, 2026
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Apr 30, 2026
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu May 7, 2026
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu May 14, 2026
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu May 21, 2026
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu May 28, 2026
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Jun 4, 2026
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
This course applies toward the following programs
Pre-Medical and General Science Studies
certificate
certificate
Boost your academic foundation to pursue a career change, apply to a health/professional program or enhance your knowledge in the sciences. Earned credits in this rigorous post-baccalaureate certificate program are transferable to UC and Cal State campuses, as well as other universities nationwide (some limitations may apply). Federal financial aid is available.
Boost your academic foundation to pursue a career change, apply to a health/professional program or enhance your knowledge in the sciences. Earned credits in this rigorous post-baccalaureate certificate program are transferable to UC and Cal State campuses, as well as other universities nationwide (some limitations may apply). Federal financial aid is available.