Properties and basic reactions of: * alkanes; * Stereoisomerism; *Alkyl halides and Organometallics;* Nucleophilic substitutions; * Alcohols, ethers, thiols and sulfides; * Alkenes; * Alkynes; IR, MS; *Nitriles; * The Carbonyl: Aldehydes; Ketones; Carboxylic acids and derivatives
 

Required reading:

Any of the many text books on “introduction of Organic Chemistry”