General and Organic Chemistry Laboratory II

CHEM XL 14CL

This chemistry laboratory course accompanies Chemistry 14C and provides the organic chemistry lab component necessary for pre-medical and pre-health students. This is the second lab course for the organic chemistry series.

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Fall
Spring
Summer
In Person
Live Online
Starting at $2,773.00
As few as 10 weeks
4.0

What you can learn.

  • Determine if a chemical reaction has taken place and predict the reaction products
  • Analyze lab protocols and perform procedures for synthesis and analysis of organic compounds
  • Recognize hydrophobic and hydrophilic interactions and predict the product
  • Write balanced chemical equations for reactions
  • Synthesize and purify a compound and analyze it using spectroscopic techniques
  • Understand retrosynthetic analysis

About this course:

This laboratory class covers the synthesis and analysis of compounds; purification by extraction, chromatography, recrystallization and sublimation; characterization by mass spectroscopy; UV, NMR and IR spectroscopy; optical activity; electrochemistry; and pH titration. Transferable for UC credit.
Prerequisites

CHEM XL 14B General Chemistry for Life Scientists II, CHEM XL 14BL General and Organic Chemistry Laboratory I and CHEM XL 14C Structure of Organic Molecules. 

Spring 2025 Schedule

Date & Time
Details
Format
 
-
Saturday
Enrollment Closed
See Details
Instructor: Wei-Hao Huang
402731
Fee:
$2,773.00
In Personformat icon
Location: Santa Monica
Notes
Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: April 06, 2025 11:59PM PST. $280 nonrefundable. Internet access required. Materials required.
Refund Deadline
No refunds after April 13, 2025
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Book: Laboratory Techniques in Organic Chemistry by Mohrig, Hammond, and Schatz
Laboratory Notebook : Laboratory Notebook with Carbon or Duplicate Pages - Large Size 8,5x11 Inch (100pages)
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Discussion
Sat Apr 5, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Apr 5, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Discussion
Sat Apr 12, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Apr 12, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Discussion
Sat Apr 19, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Apr 19, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Discussion
Sat Apr 26, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Apr 26, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Discussion
Sat May 3, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat May 3, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Discussion
Sat May 10, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat May 10, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Discussion
Sat May 17, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat May 17, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Discussion
Sat May 24, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat May 24, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Discussion
Sat May 31, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat May 31, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Discussion
Sat Jun 7, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Jun 7, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
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Wednesday, Friday
Enrollment Closed
See Details
Instructor: Wei-Hao Huang
402732
Fee:
$2,773.00
Live Onlineformat icon
Location: Remote Classroom
Notes
Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: April 06, 2024 11:59PM PST. $280 nonrefundable. Internet access required. Materials required.
Refund Deadline
No refunds after April 13, 2025
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Book: Laboratory Techniques in Organic Chemistry by Mohrig, Hammond, and Schatz
Laboratory Notebook : Laboratory Notebook with Carbon or Duplicate Pages - Large Size 8,5x11 Inch (100pages)
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Discussion
Wed Apr 2, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lab
Fri Apr 4, 2025
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Discussion
Wed Apr 9, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lab
Fri Apr 11, 2025
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Discussion
Wed Apr 16, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lab
Fri Apr 18, 2025
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Discussion
Wed Apr 23, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lab
Fri Apr 25, 2025
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Discussion
Wed Apr 30, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lab
Fri May 2, 2025
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Discussion
Wed May 7, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lab
Fri May 9, 2025
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Discussion
Wed May 14, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lab
Fri May 16, 2025
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Discussion
Wed May 21, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lab
Fri May 23, 2025
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Discussion
Wed May 28, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lab
Fri May 30, 2025
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Discussion
Wed Jun 4, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lab
Fri Jun 6, 2025
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Discussion
Wed Jun 11, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lab
Fri Jun 13, 2025
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom

Summer 2025 Schedule

Date & Time
Details
Format
 
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Saturday
Canceled
See Details
Instructor: Wei-Hao Huang
400126
Fee:
$2,773.00
In Personformat icon
Location: Santa Monica
Notes

$280 nonrefundable. Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: July 05, 2024 11:59PM. Internet access required. Materials required.

Enrollment is typically reserved for adult students 18 years of age and older. Students under 18 years of age may receive consent to enroll based on special academic competence and approval by the instructor. If you are a student under 18 years of age, you must submit a request to enroll in the course 8 weeks before the course start date to hss@uclaextension.edu for your request to be considered.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after June 21, 2025
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Book: Laboratory Techniques Organic Chemistry by Mohrig, Hammond, and Schatz
Laboratory notebook with duplicate carbon copies
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lab
Sat Jun 28, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Jun 28, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Jul 5, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Jul 5, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Jul 12, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Jul 12, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Jul 19, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Jul 19, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Jul 26, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Jul 26, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Aug 2, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Aug 2, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Aug 9, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Aug 9, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Aug 16, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Aug 16, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Aug 23, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Aug 23, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Aug 30, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Aug 30, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Sep 6, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Sep 6, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
-
Saturday
Future Offering (Opens April 28, 2025 12:00:00 AM)
See Details
Instructor: Wei-Hao Huang
404036
Fee:
$2,773.00
In Personformat icon
Location: Santa Monica
Notes

$280 nonrefundable. Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: June 29, 2025 11:59PM. Internet access required. Materials required.

Enrollment is typically reserved for adult students 18 years of age and older. Students under 18 years of age may receive consent to enroll based on special academic competence and approval by the instructor. If you are a student under 18 years of age, you must submit a request to enroll in the course 8 weeks before the course start date to hss@uclaextension.edu for your request to be considered.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after July 06, 2025
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Book: Laboratory Techniques Organic Chemistry by Mohrig, Hammond, and Schatz
Laboratory notebook with duplicate carbon copies
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lab
Sat Jun 28, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Jun 28, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Jul 5, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Jul 5, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Jul 12, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Jul 12, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Jul 19, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Jul 19, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Jul 26, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
Lab
Sat Jul 26, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
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Sat Aug 2, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
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Sat Aug 2, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
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Sat Aug 9, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
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Sat Aug 9, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
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Sat Aug 16, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
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Sat Aug 16, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
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Sat Aug 23, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
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Sat Aug 23, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
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Sat Aug 30, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
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Sat Aug 30, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica
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Sat Sep 6, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
Santa Monica
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Sat Sep 6, 2025
1:00PM PT - 5:00PM PT
Santa Monica

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