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CLASS INFORMATION:
- Spring 2007 Syllabus
- Spring 2007 Schedule


LECTURE NOTES
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18

Online Homework Problems
- Print and and answer these problems, then login to Blackboard to enter your answers.

Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
- Part 1
- Part 2
- Part 3
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15


PRACTICE PROBLEMS
Chapter 15 (Key)
Chapter 16 (Key)
Chapter 17 (Key)
Chapter 18 (Key)


EXAM REVIEWS

MARIE VILLARBA's
Exam 1
Exam 2
Exam 3
Exam 4
Final Exam

ED VIZZINI'S
SECTIONS 1633, 1637
Exam 1
Exam 2
Exam 3
Exam 4
Exam 5
Final Exam



HANDOUTS

- Periodic Table

- Table of Molecular Shapes and Bond Angles

Naming Compounds Handout
- Key

Balancing Equations Handout
- Key

Predicting Products and Balancing Equations Handout
- Key

Stoichiometry Practice Problems
- Key

Final Exam Practice Problems
- Key

ANNOUNCEMENTS:


• Please note that Dr. Marie Villarba is no longer at GCC.
  Email Dr. Lisa Diebolt, the CHM130 Course Coordinator, if you have any questions.
  
  

LECTURE RESOURCES:


• View the animation of NaCl dissolving.
  
  
• Required Textbook and Other Resources
  Introductory Chemistry by Charles H. Corwin (4th edition), ISBN: 0131448501 (front cover shown below). Students are also required to have a basic scientific non-programmable calculator that can carry out exponential functions (indicated with an EE or EXP button) such as a TI-30Xa (shown below).
  
                     
  The CHM130LL lab does not use a bound lab manual. Instead, students will download lab experiments and other handouts from the CHM130LL Website. OSHA-approved splash-proof goggles (see above) are required for lab. (Safety glasses are not acceptable.)
  
  
  Links to online retailers for the Corwin 4th Edition textbook:
  
  • Amazon.com (new copies)   or   Amazon.com (used copies)
  • BarnesandNoble.com (new copies)   or   BarnesandNoble.com (used copies)
  • Half.com (used copies)
    
    
    
• Check out Corwin's Companion Website.
  - Click on the chapter numbers at the top to go to the resources for that chapter.
  - For more problems, you can do the online "Explorer Quizzes" with immediate feeback.
  
  
• Multiple Intelligences Personality Spectrum Inventory (online version): Take Joyce Bishop's short quiz to determine the extent to which you are a Thinker, Organizer, Adventurer, or Giver and to determine personal strengths and learning styles.
  
  
• Multiple Pathways to Learning Inventory (online version): Take Joyce Bishop's short quiz to determine what learning techniques best fit your personality type.
  
  

GENERAL INFORMATION:


• Use RateMyProfessors.com to leave feedback about your professors, and let other students know which are good teachers and which to avoid.
  
  
• Numerous Scholarships are available through Glendale Community College and the Maricopa Community College District
  
  
• Search for scholarships are GCC Scholarship Search Website or at the GCC Scholarship Main Page
  
  
• Check out a financial aid WEB site that also performs personalized searches for available scholarships!

• The Gates Millennium Scholars Program, administered by the United Negro College Fund, will provide scholarships and fellowships for outstanding low-income African-American, Native American, Hispanic American, and Asian American students to attend the undergraduate and graduate institutions of their choice.
  
  
• Other chemistry WEB sites around the nation:
  
  
  • Chemistry WEB site at the University of Akron, where they have self-grading practice quizzes and animations!

  
  
  Disclaimer
  
  This Web site was maintained by Marie Villarba.