Minnesota State University Moorhead
Dr. Craig P. Jasperse, Chemistry
email: jasperse@mnstate.edu   Phone: (218) 477-2230   Office: Hagen 407J                             

Online Organic
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Summer:
O1-online (
classic)
O2-online
(
classic)

Spring:
O1-online
O2-online
O2-in-person
Chem 365-Lab

Fall:
O1-online
O2-online
O1-in-person
Chem 355-Lab

email link to:
jasperse@mnstate.edu


From Past:
Chem210-Gen2

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Online Organic Chemistry I and Organic Chemistry II at Minnesota State University Moorhead. Summer, 2025
General info about online organic, how it works, and whether it's right for you.

*Note 1:  Yes, it's possible to take BOTH O1 and O2 during the same semester! 
*Note 2:  You can start way early!  Summer classes ready by February
* Sample Videos: 1. Lecture 2. Practice Test 3. Practice set

Link to Organic I Summer Syllabus (2025)
Link to Organic II Summer Syllabus (2025)
Link to Organic I Spring Syllabus (2025)
Link to Organic II Spring Syllabus (2025)

Link to main Summer Organic I Content Page
Link to main Summer Organic II Content Page
Link to main Spring Organic I Content Page
Link to main Spring Organic II Content Page
Link to Organic I Lecture Videos
Link to Organic II Lecture Videos
Is This Class Right for You? Target:
science majors needing organic.
(Including premed/prepharm etc...)
Testing: flexible scheduling.
*
On-campus is possible
*Or proctored testing
, or using Zoom

Schedule flexible:
Asynchronous Testing

*You can arrange own test times

Registration:  How do I get in?
*Apply to MSUM ($20, no transcripts)
*Register for course after admitted
*NDSU students also use this process

Summer 2025 Price (Estimate, tuition + fees)
MN, ND, SD, WI: ~$1119.36
Other states: ~$2003.13


The challenge of summer pace:
*Time and Commitment Essential
DATES + DEADLINES Summer 2025
*Organic I starts May 21 or June 10
*Organic II starts June 10
*Finish by Aug 1 (workarounds?)
*Earlier starts are possible for all section
(as early as February!)


Can I take Both OChem 1 + 2 in one semester?
*Yes, but it's hard and will take much work! :)
*Early-start/late-finish workarounds?

Some Suggested Flexible Schedules:
*Organic I:16-, 12-, 10-, 8-week Test Schedule Suggestions plans (flexible)
*Organic II: 16-, 12-, 10-, 8-week Test Schedule Suggestions plans.

Does online differ from "normal" organic?
1. No! Uses "live" Lecture videos
2. Same delivery as "live" class.
3. Covers same material.

Difficulty: Rigorous but Reasonable
1. Is online organic hard? Of course!
2. Is it's easier online? No! Rigorous.
3. Is it harder online? No! Same.

Advantages/Challenges of online
1. Advantage: Pause-rewind
2. Challenge: Procrastination
3. Challenge: Hard class, takes time.

What about Lab? No online lab.



Brief intro video of Jasperse:
to put face with voice
Links (syllabi, websites, lectures) These are for-credit classes (3 credits/course)
Online homework.

 

   
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