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

Online Organic
AboutFall/Spring
-O1 in fall, spring, or summer, O2 only in summer
Apply+Register

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

Spring:
O1-online

Summer:
O1-online
O2-online


email link to:
jasperse@mnstate.edu


From Past:
Chem210-Gen2
Chem355-O1 Lab
Chem365
-O2 Lab
O1-in-person
O2-in-person

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Online Organic Chemistry I at Minnesota State University Moorhead. Fall 2026, Spring 2027, Summer 2027
Online Organic Chemistry II, Summer 2027 (summer term only)
General info about online organic, how it works, and whether it's right for you.
*Note 1: Online Organic 1 should be available every semester, fall, spring, or summer.
*Note 2: Online Organic 2 will only be available during the summer semester.  
*Note 3:  Yes, it's possible to take BOTH O1 and O2 during the same ssummer emester! 
*Note 4:  You can start way early!  Summer classes ready by February, Fall in June, Spring in October
* Sample Videos: 1. Lecture 2. Practice Test 3. Practice set

Link to Organic I Fall Syllabus (2026)
Link to Organic II Summer Syllabus (2025)
Link to Organic I Spring Syllabus (2025)

Link to main Summer Organic I Content Page
Link to main Summer Organic II Content Page
Link to main Fall /SpringOrganic I 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

Fall 2026 Price (Estimate, tuition + fees)
MN, ND, WI: ~$1302.99
Other states: ~$2316.06


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 summer?
*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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