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Chem 1010 Home Page

Dixie State College of Utah

Instructor: Sarah Black

Fall Semester 2011



Course Syllabus

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What to do if you miss class



Announcements and Reminders for Dec 5 – Dec 10


Unit 1

Date

Class Schedule

Resources

Assignments

Tues, Aug 22

Discuss Syllabus;
Lecture 1A – What Is Chemistry?

Syllabus;
Lecture Notes
Learning Guide

Student/Professor Contract
Study Questions – 1A

Thurs, Aug 25

Lecture 1B – The World is Made of Legos

Lecture Notes
Learning Guide

Study Questions – 1B

Tues, Aug 30

Lecture 1C – Elements

Lecture Notes
Learning Guide
List of Elements

Study Questions for Aug 30

Thurs, Sep 1

Lecture 1C (continued)

Lecture Notes (part 2)
Learning Guide (part 2)

Study Questions for Sep 1

Tues, Sep 6

Lecture 1D – The Periodic Table

Lecture Notes
Learning Guide
Periodic Table (2011)

Study Questions for Sep 6

Thurs, Sep 8

Lecture 1E – Classifying Substances

Lecture Notes
Learning Guide

Study Questions for Sep 8
Prepare for group discussion

Tues, Sep 13

Group Discussion: Water Fluoridation
Review for Exam 1

Group Discussion Instructions


Tues, Sep 13 – Wed, Sep 14

Exam 1 in the Testing Center

Exam 1 Information
Unit 1 Learning Outcomes
Exam 1 Review Questions
Key to Review Questions




Unit 2

Thurs, Sep 15

Lecture 2A – States of Matter

Lecture Notes
Learning Guide

Study Questions for Sep 15

Tues, Sep 20

Lecture 2B – Physical, Chemical, and Nuclear Changes I

Lecture Notes
Learning Guide

Study Questions for Sep 20

Thurs, Sep 22

Lecture 2B – Physical, Chemical, and Nuclear Changes II

Lecture Notes
Learning Guide

Study Questions for Sep 22

Tues, Sep 27

Lecture 2C – Small Molecules I

Lecture Notes
Learning Guide

Study Questions for Sep 27

Thurs, Sep 29

Lecture 2C – Small Molecules II

Lecture Notes
Learning Guide

Study Questions for Sep 29

Tues, Oct 4

Lecture 2D – Chemistry of Smell

Lecture Notes
Learning Guide

Study Questions for Oct 4
Prepare for group discussion

Thurs, Oct 6

Group Discussion 2: Pesticides
Review for Exam 2

Group Discussion Instructions


Thurs, Oct 6 – Sat, Oct 8

Exam 2 in the Testing Center

Exam 2 Information
Unit 2 Learning Outcomes
Exam 2 Review Questions
Key to Review Questions




Unit 3

Tues, Oct 11

Lecture 3A – Salts

Lecture Notes
Learning Guide

Study Questions – 3A

Thurs, Oct 13

FALL BREAK – no class



Tues, Oct 18

Lecture 3B – Metals

Lecture Notes
Learning Guide

Study Questions – 3B

Thurs, Oct 20

Lecture 3C – Acids and Bases (I)

Lecture Notes
Learning Guide

Study Questions – 3C

Tues, Oct 25

Lecture 3D – Acids and Bases (II)

Lecture Notes
Learning Guide

Study Questions – 3D

Thurs, Oct 27

Lecture 3E – Plastics (I)

Lecture Notes
Learning Guide

Study Questions – 3E

Tues, Nov 1

Lecture 3F – Plastics (II)

Lecture Notes
Learning Guide

Study Questions – 3F
Prepare for group discussion

Thurs, Nov 3

Group Discussion 3: Acid rain
Review for Exam 3

Group Discussion Instructions


Tues, Nov 3 – Mon, Nov 7

Exam 3 in the Testing Center

Exam 3 Information
Unit 3 Learning Outcomes
Exam 3 Review Questions
Key to Review Questions





Unit 4

Tues, Nov 8

Lecture 4A – Fire

Lecture Notes
Learning Guide

Study Questions – 4A

Thurs, Nov 10

Lecture 4B – Explosions

Lecture Notes
Learning Guide

Study Questions – 4B

Tues, Nov 15

Lecture 4C – How Sweet It Is (I)

Lecture Notes
Learning Guide

Study Questions – 4C

Thurs, Nov 17

Lecture 4D – How Sweet It Is (II)

Lecture Notes
Learning Guide

Study Questions – 4D

Tues, Nov 22

Lecture 4E – Fats and Oils

Lecture Notes
Learning Guide

Study Questions – 4E

Tues, Nov 24

THANKSGIVING BREAK



Tues, Nov 29

Lecture 4F – Proteins and Water

Lecture Notes
Learning Guide

Study Questions – 4F

Thurs, Dec 1

Lecture 4G – Vitamins and Minerals

Lecture Notes
Learning Guide

Study Questions – 4G
Prepare for group discussion

Tues, Dec 6

Group Discussion 4: HFCS
Review for Exam 4

Group Discussion Instructions


Tues, Dec 6 – Sat, Dec 10

Exam 4 in the Testing Center

Exam 4 Information
Unit 4 Learning Outcomes



Final Exam

Thurs, Dec 8

Final Exam Practice

Final Exam practice questions
Final Exam practice questions KEY

Tues, Dec 13

Final Exam at 12:30-2:30 pm in HAZY 220