CHM 100 Chemistry
of the Natural World
or
Demonstrating Real World Chemistry
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Text: John Suchocki, "Conceptual
Chemistry: Understanding Our World of Atoms and Molecules" |
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Dates |
Lecture Outline |
Laboratory and
In-class Demonstrations |
| Jan. 29 |
Introduction
to Chemistry (chap 1) |
Check-in, Introduction,
Inst. Demos |
| 31 |
Classification of
Matter, Mass, Volume, Density |
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| Feb. 2 |
Density, Temperature,
Energy, |
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| 5 |
Atoms, Lavoisier,
Proust, Dalton (chap 2), Famous Scientist Reports |
Lab 1 - Density Demos |
| 7 |
Periodic Table (chap
2), Famous Scientist Reports |
Famous Scientist
Links
History
of Chemistry
100
European Chemists
This
Week in the History of Chemistry
Chemist's
Biographies
Alfred
Nobel - Biographic links |
| 9 |
Atomic Structure
(chap 3), Famous Scientist Reports |
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| 12 |
Electron Arrangements,
Famous Scientist Reports |
Lab 2 -Simple Element Demos |
| 14 |
Chemical Bonding
(Chap 5) Famous Scientist Reports |
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| 16 |
Chemical Bonding
(Chap 5) |
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| 19 |
Chemical Bonding
(Chap 5) |
Lab 3 - Acid-Base
Demos |
| 21 |
Chemical Bonding (Chap 5) |
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| 23 |
EXAM # 1 |
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| 26 |
Chemical Accounting
(Chap 6) Famous Scientist Reports |
Lab 4 - Chemical
Reactions (I) |
| 28 |
Chemical Accounting
(Chap 6) |
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| Mar. 2 |
Acids, Bases,
and pH (Chap 7) |
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| 5 |
Acids, Bases, and
pH (Chap 7) |
Lab 5 - Chemical Reactions (II) |
| 7 |
Oxidation - Reduction
(Chap 8) |
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| 9 |
Oxidation - Reduction
(Chap 8) |
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| 12 |
Polymers (Chap
10) |
Lab 6 - Polymers Demos |
| 14 |
Polymers (Chap 10) |
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| 16 |
Exam #2 |
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| 19-23 |
Spring Break
- no class |
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| 26 |
Chemistry
of the Earth (Chap 11) |
Organize Prepare
Materials |
| 28 |
Chemistry
of the Earth (Chap 11) |
Debate: Open
Public Land for Mining? (Ques. 3b) |
| 30 |
Energy - Fossil
Fuels (Chap 14) |
Debate: Raise
the CAFE standards? |
| April 2 |
Energy - Alternate
Energy (Chap 14) |
Debate: Open
Arctic Refuge for Oil Drilling? (Ques. 1)
Organize Prepare Materials |
| 4 |
Nuclear Chemistry
(chap 4) |
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| 6 |
Good Friday
- no class |
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| 9 |
Nuclear Chemistry
(chap 4) |
Demo Show Rehersal
Debate: Build
More Nuclear Power Plants? |
| 11 |
Air Pollution -
Smog and Ozone Depleation (Chap 12) |
Debate: Ban
Methyl Bromide? |
| 13 |
Air Pollution -
Acid Rain and Global Warming (Chap 12) |
Debate: Adopt
Global Warming Treaty? |
| 16 |
Water (chap 13) |
Demo Show Rehersal |
| 18 |
Water (chap 13)
and Detergents (Chap 17) |
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| 20 |
EXAM #
3 |
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| 23 |
Organic Chemistry
(Chap 9) |
Demo Show
- Elementary School |
| 25 |
Organic Chemistry
(Chap 9) |
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| 27 |
Biochemistry (Chap
15) |
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| 30 |
Biochemistry (Chap
15) |
Demo Show
- Elementary School |
| May 2 |
Biochemistry (Chap
15) |
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| 4 |
Food and Agricultural
Chemistry (Chap 16) |
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| 7 |
Chemistry
of Drugs (chap 19) |
Clean-up and
Check-in |
| 9 |
Chemistry
of Drugs (chap 19) and Poisons Chap 20 |
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| 11 |
Course Evaluation |
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| 11 10:30AM |
Exam #
4 including final |
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