Chemistry II - 1422ESC

about this course:

  • discuss chemical properties and the mechanisms of chemical change

    • everyday examples from environmental science and medicine

  • core chemistry concepts in a biological and physical context in the areas of:

    • organic chemistry

    • inorganic chemistry

    • the energetics of matter and living systems

course topics:

  • organic nomenclature

  • hydrocarbon chemistry

  • stereochemistry

  • functional group chemistry

  • ideal gas laws

  • colligative properties

  • thermochemistry

  • electrochemistry

  • transition metal chemistry

  • nuclear chemistry

assessments:

  • mastering chemistry - 10% - 14/07

  • mid-tri exam - 30% - 06/09

  • lab reports - 30% - each lab report due 1 week after completion of the experiment

  • final exam - 30% - TBD