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Herkimer County Community College will be closed Monday, Sept. 7, in observance of Labor Day.

The College will reopen and resume normal operations Tuesday, Sept. 8.

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Fall 2026 Courses

Organic Chemistry I

Course code: SC225-HY | CRN: 40070 | Credits: 4 | Seats: 2 / 20

This course runs from August 27, 2026 to December 17, 2026 on M from 2:35 pm to 3:35 pm

This course in organic chemistry is designed for science majors. Topics covered include hydrocarbon structures and properties, alkanes, alcohols, alkenes, elimination reactions, addition reactions, stereochemistry, substitution reactions, alkynes, arenes, spectroscopy and organometallic compounds. Theories of reactions and reaction mechanisms are discussed. The accompanying laboratory illustrates some of the principles learned in lecture and emphasizes organic laboratory techniques. Prerequisite: SC 154. Note: Offered fall semesters only.

Use this link to lookup course materials: Official Herkimer County Community College Textbooks

Instructor: George Smith Jr.

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