Date

Topic

Reading Assignment

Homework Assignment Due Date

1/16

Introduction

What makes a chemical hazardous

Routes of entry

Precautionary Labels

Ch. 1

Ch. 2

ACS: Guide to Chemical Hazards: Toxicity (pp 10-12); Sources of Information: Labels (15-19)

1/23

Precautionary Labels

MSDS

Ch. 2

Ch. 3 (Sections 3A-3B)

ACS: Sources of Information: MSDS’s (pp. 12-20)

1/30

MSDS

Ch.3 (Sections 3C-3E)

HW 1, 2

2/6

MSDS

HW 3

2/13

Exposure Limits

2/20

Using Protective Equipment

Ch. 4 A-D

ACS: Your Responsibility for Accident Prevention (pp 3-4)

2/27

Using Protective Equipment

Ch. 4 E

ACS:  Equipment Use:  Laboratory Hoods (pp 27-28)

HW 5 and 6

3/6

Mid-term

3/13

 Handling Laboratory Equipment Safely

 Ch. 5 A, B, D

ACS: Equipment Use (pp 28-29)

 HW 4

3/20

Spring Break

3/27

Handling Laboratory Equipment Safely

Ch. 5 C

4/3

Safe Handling, Storage, and Disposal of Chemicals

Ch. 6

ACS:  The Properties of Chemicals (pp 20-25)

4/10

Safe Handling, Storage, and Disposal of Chemicals

Ch. 6

4/17

Safe Handling, Storage, and Disposal of Chemicals

Ch. 6

4/24

Emergency Equipment

Ch. 7

ACS:  Safety Equipment and Emergency Procedures (33-36)

5/2

Saturday, 2 May 2009

Final 8:00 am