A study of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons and their simple derivatives in terms of (a) structure, bonding, etc,; (b) general syntheses and reactions; and (c) a logical modem rational for fundamental phenomena as supported by reactivity orders, orientation effects, stereochemistry, and relative rates. Prerequisites: CHEM 181 or CHEM 107. Corequisite: CHEM 290. (F;S)