Chemistry 104

GENERAL CHEMISTRY

SPRING 2000

M-W-F
12-1

Instructor


L.E. CHIRLIAN
Physical Sciences 286 		x7456

Office Hours

Drop in
or By Appointment

Coaching Sessions

By Individual Arrangement

Textbooks

Petrucci and Harwood "General Chemistry" 7th Edition
Selected Solutions for Petrucci and Harwood "General Chemistry"

Problem Sets

  • Problem sets will not be graded collected nor graded. However, practicing skills discussed in lecture by working problems is highly recommended.
  • Suggested problems for each chapter are listed in the course schedule.

Quizzes

  • Quizzes will feature problems similar to homework problems
  • Quiz problems will be completed in assigned small groups for 15 minutes on the day the Quiz is distributed.
  • Quizzes will be handed out on the dates indicated on the course schedule. Quizzes are due at the beginning of the next class period.
  • The lowest quiz grade will be dropped. No make-up quizzes will be given.

Examinations

  • There will be 3 hour exams and a final exam. Hour exam dates are shown on the calendar.
  • The final will be comprehensive.
  • Use additional problems at the end of each chapter for practice. The solutions for many problems are available in the Student Solutions Manual.

Grading

  • Lab: 33%
  • Lecture: 67% = 27% (final) + 7.5% (quiz) + 25%(hour exam) + 7.5% (project)
  • Class attendance will be considered for borderline cases!
    
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