Fundamentals of Chemistry
Chemistry 111
Spring 2004


Course Calendar

Fundamentals of Chemistry Spring 2004

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Feb 9

10  Class 1

Introductions

Chemistry is all around us!

 

 

Read Ch 1

11

No lab this week.

12 Class 2

SAT II Survey

Flu Vaccine Materials Distributed

 

CIYL 1 due

13

 

16

17 Class 3

Discussion of Flu Vaccine Materials

 

Read assigned materials about the flu vaccine

18

Lab:  Asking and Answering Questions with Experiments

19 Class 4

Elements and Compounds

 

 

Read Ch 2.1-2.3

News 1 due

20

23

24 Class 5

Chemical Reactions

 

 

Read Ch 2.4-2.6

CIYL 2 due

26

Lab:  Balanced Reactions:  How Much Reactant will React?

18 Class 6

Quantitation

 

 

Read Ch 2.7-2.8

HW 1 due

27

Mar 1

2 Class 7

Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table

 

Read Ch 3

HW 2 due

3

Lab:  Determining Phosphate by Visible Spectrophotometry

4 Class 8

Nuclear Chemistry

 

 

Read Ch 4

5


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8

9 Class 9

EXAM 1

 

10

Lab:  Investigating Solubility and Reactivity – Halogens and Halides.

11 Class 10

Nuclear Energy Project Day

 

HW 3 due

Read assigned materials on Prairie Island Nuclear Storage

12

15

16 Class 11

Matter and Bonding

Binary Compounds, Lewis Structures, VSEPR

 

Read Ch 5.1-5.6

HW 4 due

17

Quantitative Analysis of a Mixture

18 Class 12

Matter and Bonding

 

 

Read Ch 5.7-5.12

News 2 due

HW 5 due

19

22 Spring Break Week

23

 

24

25

 

26


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30 Class 13

EXAM 2

 

 

 

HW 6 due

31

Lab:  The Blue Bottle Mystery

Apr 1 Class 14

Chemical Reactivity

 

 

Read Ch 6.1-6.3

CIYL 3 due

2

5

6 Class 15

Chemical Reactivity

 

 

Read Ch 6.4-6.6

HW 7 due

7

Lab:  The Eight Solutions Mystery

8 Class 16

Acid/Base Chemistry

 

 

Read Ch 7

HW 8 due

9

12

Easter Break

13 Class 17

Oxidation and Reduction

 

 

Read Ch 8

HW9 due

14

Lab:  Which Vinegar is the Best Deal?

15 Class 18

 Energy and Hydrocarbons

Ethanol vs. Octane

 

Read Ch 9

CIYL 4 due

HW 10 due

16


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19

20 Class 19

EXAM 3

 

21

Lab:  Fun with Polymers

22 Class 20

Organic Chemicals and Polymers

 

 

Read Ch 10

CIYL 5 due

23

26

27 Class 21

Chemistry of Life

 

 

Read Ch 11.1-11.5

HW 11 due

28

Lab:  Biological Polymers

29 Class 22

Chemistry of Life

Classes of Molecules
Macronutrients


Read Ch 11.6-11.11

HW 12 due

30

May 3

 

4 Class 23

Nutrition

 

 

Read Ch 12

HW 13 due

5

Lab:  Synthesis of Aspirin and Oil of Wintergreen

6 Class 24

Chemistry and Medicine

 

 

Read Ch 13

CIYL 6 due

7


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10

11 Class 25

EXAM 4

 

12

No lab this week.

13 Class 26 LAST DAY

SAT II Survey

Course Evaluations

Low-carb diet project

HW 14 due

CIYL 7 due

14

17

18 Reading Day

 

19

 

20

FINAL EXAM

2:30-4:30 p.m.

 

 

News 3 due

21

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25

 

 

26

 

27

28


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