CHEM232

Organic Chemistry Laboratory I

Prerequisite: CHEM131 and CHEM132; or (CHEM135 and CHEM136); or (CHEM146 and CHEM147). And a grade of C- or better in the prerequisites is required for College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences majors and recommended for all students. Corequisite: CHEM231. Credit only granted for: CHEM104, CHEM231, CHEM233 or CHEM237. Formerly: CHEM233. Provides experience in developing some basic laboratory techniques, recrystallization, distillation, extraction, chromatography. Students must pay a $40.00 lab materials fee.

Sister Courses: CHEM232S, CHEM232V

Spring 2026

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 2.88 between 18,164 students*

CHEM232 Grade Distribution+-0510152025303540% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 11.08%
A: 22.69%
A+: 2.71%
B-: 9.29%
B: 14.41%
B+: 10.95%
C-: 4.77%
C: 8.2%
C+: 6.52%
D-: 0.18%
D: 0.67%
D+: 0.34%
F: 0.91%
W: 7.07%
other: 0.2%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.