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Reading: Not an assignment that is graded, but one that is highly recommended that you keep up with.  

Week

Topic

Moore, Stanitski, and Jurs

1

science ; scientific method

1.1-1.3 p2-6;

2

atoms and elements

1.4 p 6-10; 1.8-1.11 p17-28;
2.1-2.8 p 40-62

3

periodic table

2.9 p 62-68
7.5-7.11 p 288-299, 301-316

4

molecules: Lewis structures, VSEPR, bonding

8.1-8.4 p 330-343; 8.6 bond length p 348-351; 8.8-8.10 p 357-366
9.1-9.2 p 384-397

5

polarity, intermolecular forces, thermochemistry

3.1-3.2 p 78-82; 3.5-3.8 p 88-104 ; 3.12 p111-113
6.2-6.6 p218-240; 6.9 p 246-247
7.12-7.13 p316-317;  
8.7 p- 354-357;
9.5-9.6 p405-418;
11.1-11.2 p488-494; 11.4-11.5 p505-510
Dissolving Ionic Solids in Liquids p 727-728

6

thermochemistry

6.2-6.12 p218-258;
11.3p495-504;

7

solutions, case study

5.1 165-172; 5.6-5.7 p 192-201

8

precipitation; case study

5.1 p 165-172

9

equilibrium

4.5 p 141-146; 14.1-14.8 p 671-705.
17.4-17.5 Common Ion Effect p 837-843; 17.6 p 847-849;

10

acid/base

16.1 p 765-770; 16.3-16.7 p 773--794;

11

acid/base

16.8 p 794-800; 16.10 p 802-807;17.2 p 828-836

12

Thanksgiving

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13

buffers; electrochemicstry

17.1 p 817-828
5.4-5.5 p 185-192
19.1-19.3 p 909-921.

14

electrochemistry; polymers

19.4-19.5 p 921-930; 19.7 p 934-935; 19.9-19.13 p941-955;
12.8 p 576-591; more info p 591-599

Homework  (best 10 out of 11) for 100 points

Homework assignments are due Monday at the beginning of studio.   They are late (-10%) after 1:10 or 3:10.  Each of the 11 assignments is worth up to 10 points.  You will receive 4 points for effort and 3 points for two randomly graded problems.  Your lowest assignment grade will be dropped allowing for a maximum of 100 points.

Homework 1    9/11
key; xls

Homework 5    10/9
key		 Homework 9    11/13
key
Homework 2    9/18
key		 Homework 6    10/23
key		 Homework 10    11/20
key
Homework 3    9/25
key		 Homework 7     10/30
key		 Homework 11    12/4
key
extra problems key
Homework 4    10/2
key		 Homework 8     11/6
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In-Class Points:

Over the course of the semester you may earn up to 100 in-class points for class participation.  Often your group will be asked hand in a short writing assignment. Your score will be automatically dropped to a 0 (for absence or safetly violation) or 1 (for failure to clean up.)  

Chemical Scholarship

9/22   (I) Penny Report (20 points)    Example report scientific writing
9/29   (G) Food Brief (25 points) group assignments ; group assignments pdf
10/13  (G) Debate (40)   group assignments (pdf)*updated 10/02/06
10/20  (I) Hot pack report (45)
11/3   (G) Watershed proposal (30) grading rubric
11/10 (G) Equilibrium representation (20)
12/11  (G) Watershed Poster session (40) grading rubric
12/11  (G) Watershed final paper (40)
12/13  (I) Fluoridation Report (40) (in class)

(I -individual; G-group)
All three Watershed grades (proposal, poster, and paper) will be multiplied by your group evaluation score (10/18-12/11)

Exams

10/3    Exam 1 (40 points):     Practice  Key   Blank
10/31  Exam 2 (45 points):     Practice  Key   Blank
12/5    Exam 3 (50 points):     Practice  Key   Blank
12/19  Final exam (65 points)  Practice
 

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Last update: December 15, 2006
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