CHEM 3570

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CHEM 3570
Organic Chemistry for the Life Sciences

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

Study of the important classes of carbon compounds-including those encountered in the biological sciences. The course emphasizes their three-dimensional structures, mechanisms of their characteristic reactions, their synthesis, methods of identifying them, and their role in modern science and technology.


Prerequisites CHEM 2080 or advanced placement, or permission of instructor.

Forbidden Overlaps CHEM 1570, CHEM 3530, CHEM 3570, CHEM 3590

Distribution Requirements (CHPH-AG, OPHLS-AG), (PHS-AS)

Last 4 Terms Offered 2026SP, 2025FA, 2025SU, 2025SP

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Syllabi: none

  •   Summer Special Session 1. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  1607 CHEM 3570   LEC 001

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    • MTWRF
    • Jun 1 - Jun 26, 2026

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/.