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CLASS INFORMATION:
- Spring 2007 Syllabus
- Spring 2007 Schedule


LECTURE NOTES
Chapter 1
Chapter 2 Part 1
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 2 Part 2
Chapter 7 Part 1
Chapter 7 Part 2
Chapter 7 Part 3
Chapter 10
Chapter 3 part 1
Chapter 4
Chapter 3 part 2
Chapter 9
Chapter 8 part 1
Chapter 8 part 2
Chapter 11


ONLINE HOMEWORK

Chapter 1
- Ch 1 Sig Figs
- Ch 1 Periodic Table
- Ch 1 Conversions, Physical Properties

Chapter 2
- Ch 2 Atomic Theory
- Ch 2 Matter

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

Chapter 2 Part 2
- Ch 2 Naming Ions
- Ch 2 Naming Compounds I
- Ch 2 Naming Compounds II

Chapter 7
- Ch 7 Part I (Key)
- Changed 5k to XeF₄

Chapter 10
Chapter 3 Part 1
Chapter 4
Chapter 3 Part 2
Chapter 9
Chapter 8
Chapter 11



EXAM REVIEWS

SECTION 1596
Exam 1
Exam 2
Exam 3
Exam 4
Exam 5
Final Exam


HANDOUTS

Naming Compounds Handout
- Key

Balancing Equations Handout
- Key

Predicting Products and Balancing Equations Handout
- Key

Limiting Reagents Problems and Key

Net Ionic Equations Worksheet
- Key

Solution Stoichiometry/Mass Percent Conc. Handout
- Key

Chapter 9 Practice Problems
-Key

ANNOUNCEMENTS:


• Please note that Dr. Marie Villarba is no longer at GCC.
  Email Dr. Debbie Leedy, the CHM151 Course Coordinator, if you have any questions about this course.
  
  
  
• TEXTBOOK AND OTHER REQUIRED RESOURCES
  
  • Chemistry by John McMurry and Robert C. Fay (4th edition), ISBN: 0131402080 or 0131402218 (front shown cover 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. See example above.
    
    
  • The CHM151LL lab does not use a bound lab manual. Instead, students will download lab experiments and other handouts from the CHM151LL Website. OSHA-approved splash-proof goggles (see above) are required for lab. (Safety glasses are not acceptable.)
    
    OSHA-approved splash-proof goggles are required for lab. (Safety glass are not acceptable.) See example above.
    Links to online retailers for the McMurry-Fay 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)

LECTURE RESOURCES:


• For help on wave-particle duality, check out the following tutorials on the University of Colorado at Boulder's Physics 2000 Website for practice quizzes and animations.
  - Experiments on Wave Interference
  - The Classic Two-Slit Experiment
  - Electron Interference
  
  
• Access the interactive Phase Diagrams Website. (You need the Adobe/Macromedia Shockwave plug-in installed to view.)
  
  
• Access the McMurry-Fay Web site for practice quizzes and animations.
  
  
• For additional resources, check out the Chang Chemistry Web site for practice quizzes and animations.
  
  
• 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.