{"id":5015,"date":"2018-11-28T16:32:53","date_gmt":"2018-11-28T21:32:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/?p=5015"},"modified":"2018-11-29T09:36:53","modified_gmt":"2018-11-29T14:36:53","slug":"should-i-take-organic-chemistry-if-im-not-pre-med-and-hate-chemistry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2018\/11\/28\/should-i-take-organic-chemistry-if-im-not-pre-med-and-hate-chemistry\/","title":{"rendered":"Should I take organic chemistry if I&#8217;m not pre-med and hate chemistry?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4984\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4984\" style=\"width: 288px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/112818-11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4984\" src=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/112818-11-288x300.jpg\" alt=\"Should I take organic chemistry if I'm not pre-med and hate chemistry?\" width=\"288\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/112818-11-288x300.jpg 288w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/112818-11.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4984\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Should I take organic chemistry if I&#8217;m not pre-med and hate chemistry?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There are people who hate General Chemistry, but enjoy Organic; very different experiences. The labs can be quite exciting. I won&#8217;t kid you; it&#8217;s a very tough course. You&#8217;d be in there with all the premeds, so the tension level can get intense. I&#8217;d talk it through with your Academic Advisor. Maybe you&#8217;d thrive on the challenge; as the Organic Chemist said, &#8220;It takes alkynes&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are people who hate General Chemistry, but enjoy Organic; very different experiences. The labs can be quite exciting. I won&#8217;t kid you; it&#8217;s a very tough course. You&#8217;d be in there with all the premeds, so the tension level can get intense. I&#8217;d talk it through with your Academic Advisor. Maybe you&#8217;d thrive on &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2018\/11\/28\/should-i-take-organic-chemistry-if-im-not-pre-med-and-hate-chemistry\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Should I take organic chemistry if I&#8217;m not pre-med and hate chemistry?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[98,421],"class_list":["post-5015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academics","tag-chemistry","tag-organic-chemistry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5015"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5015\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5022,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5015\/revisions\/5022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}