CHEM 105
Tentative Course Schedule: Subject to change
Date |
Day |
Class Content |
OpenStax Chapter |
Video Quizzes |
Assignments Due |
Aug-22 |
Tue |
Course Introduction and Numbers/Units |
Chapter 1 |
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Aug-23 |
Wed |
Units, Sig figs and Dimensional Analysis |
Chapter 1 |
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Aug-24 |
Thu |
Workday - Dimensional Analysis |
ü |
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Aug-28 |
Mon |
Matter and Atomic Structure |
Chapter 1 and 2 |
PS1 Bonus |
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Aug-29 |
Tue |
Atoms and Energy |
Chapter 2 and 3 |
ü |
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Aug-30 |
Wed |
Energy, Waves, and Quantization of Energy |
3.1-3.2 |
ü |
PS1 Bonus |
Aug-31 |
Thu |
Workday - Understanding Energy and Atoms |
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PS1 Bonus |
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Sep-4 |
Mon |
Labor Day - No Class |
PS1 Bonus |
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Sep-5 |
Tue |
Shells, Subshells, and Quantum Numbers, and Electron Configurations |
3.3-3.6 |
ü |
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Sep-6 |
Wed |
Periodic Trends |
3.5 |
ü |
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Sep-7 |
Thu |
Ions, Compounds, and Chemical Nomenclature |
3.7, 4.1, 4.3 |
ü |
PS1 Bonus (Friday) |
Sep-11 |
Mon |
Review for Exam 1 |
PS1 Due |
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Sep-12 |
Tue |
Exam 1 - Through Periodic Trends |
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Sep-13 |
Wed |
Lewis Structures |
4.2, 4.4 |
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Sep-14 |
Thu |
Expanded Octets, Formal Charge, and Resonance |
4.4 |
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Sep-18 |
Mon |
Workday - Lewis Structures |
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Sep-19 |
Tue |
4.6 |
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Sep-20 |
Wed |
Polarity and Intermolecular Forces |
4.6 |
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Sep-21 |
Thu |
Chemical Bonding and Hybridization |
Chapter 5 |
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Sep-25 |
Mon |
Bonding Summary and Review - IMF Activity |
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Sep-26 |
Tue |
Workday - Shapes, Hybridizastion, and Bonding |
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Sep-27 |
Wed |
Working with Moles |
6.1-6.2 |
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Sep-28 |
Thu |
Chemical Reactions and Calculations |
Chapter 7 |
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Oct-2 |
Mon |
Review for Exam 2 |
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Oct-3 |
Tue |
Exam 2 - Through Bonding |
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Oct-4 |
Wed |
Chemical Calculations |
Chapter 7 |
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Oct-5 |
Thu |
Work Day - Chemical Calculations |
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Oct-9 |
Mon |
Introduciton to Solutions and Dilutions |
6.3 |
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Oct-10 |
Tue |
Reactions in Solution |
6.3 |
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Oct-11 |
Wed |
Work Day - Solutions |
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Oct-12 |
Thu |
Introduction to Gas Laws |
Chapter 8 |
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Oct-16 |
Mon |
Fall Break |
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Oct-17 |
Tue |
Fall Break |
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Oct-18 |
Wed |
Application of Gas Laws |
Chapter 8 |
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Oct-19 |
Thu |
Work Day - Gas Law |
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Oct-23 |
Mon |
Chemical Kinetics |
17.1-17.4 |
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Oct-24 |
Tue |
Chemical Kinetics |
17.1-17.4 |
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Oct-25 |
Wed |
Work Day - Kinetics |
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Oct-26 |
Thu |
Introduction to Equilibrium |
Chapter 13 |
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Oct-30 |
Mon |
Review for Exam 3 |
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Oct-31 |
Tue |
Exam 3 - Through Kinetics |
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Nov-1 |
Wed |
Equilibrium Calculations |
Chapter 13 |
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Nov-2 |
Thu |
Work Day - Equilibrium |
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Nov-6 |
Mon |
Equilibrium and Spontaneity |
Chapter 12.1 and 12.4 |
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Nov-7 |
Tue |
Work Day - Equilibrium and Spontaneity |
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Nov-8 |
Wed |
Thermodynmics and State Functions |
9.3, 12.4 |
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Nov-9 |
Thu |
The Origin and Practical Applications of Enthalpy |
Chapter 9 |
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Nov-13 |
Mon |
Work Day - State Functions and Enthalpy |
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Nov-14 |
Tue |
Basics of Entropy |
12.2-12.3 |
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Nov-15 |
Wed |
Phase Changes and Heat Curves |
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Nov-16 |
Thu |
Work Day - Entropy and Phase Changes |
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Nov-20 |
Mon |
Review for Exam 4 |
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Nov-21 |
Tue |
Exam 4 - Through Phase Changes |
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Nov-22 |
Wed |
Thanksgiving - No Class |
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Nov-23 |
Thu |
Thanksgiving - No Class |
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Nov-27 |
Mon |
Acid-Base Chemistry - Strong Acids and Bases |
14.1-14.3 |
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Nov-28 |
Tue |
Weak Acids and Bases |
14.3-14.5 |
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Nov-29 |
Wed |
Buffers |
Chapter 15 |
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Nov-30 |
Thu |
Work Day - Acid Base Chemistry |
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Dec-4 |
Mon |
CHEM105 Roundup - Takehome Exam due |
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Dec-12 |
Tue |
Final Exam - 8:00 AM |