CHEMISTRY 1314

3:30 pm - 4:45 pm TR

Room: Physical Sciences 141

THEORY AND LABORATORY SCHEDULE

FALL 2007

Week

Chapter

Topics

Laboratory

Aug 20

1

Introduction to Matter, SI Units, Conversions, Significant Figures and Rounding

Safety and Computer Introduction

Aug 27

2

More about Matter, Atomic Theory, Atomic Structure and Nomenclature

Check-in and InClass Exercise

Sept 7

3

Labor Day: No class on Monday, September 3
More about Matter, Atomic Theory, Atomic Structure and Nomenclature

Exp. #1: Measurement of Matter (no laboratory on Monday, Sections 14 - 16)

Sept 10

3

Exam I: Wednesday, September 12th, 5:30 pm
The Mole, Percent Composition and Empirical Formulas

Exp #2: Separation of Solids

Sept 17

4

More Stoichiometry

Exp #3: Empirical Formula

Sept 24

5

Writing Chemical Reactions

Exp #4: Stoichiometry Relations

Oct 1

5


Thermochemistry

Web Lab: Heat Transfer (page 187) (From DCI and Computer Lab Activities Workbook) Complete the Pre-Lab Questions before your go to laboratory.

Oct 8

6

Fall Break: No Class on Monday and Tuesday

Thermochemistry

Burning a Hydrocarbon II (Sections 14 - 16) (From DCI and Computer Lab Activities Workbook)

Exp #6: Heats of Reaction (Sections 21)

Oct 15

6

Exam II: Wednesday, October 17th, 5:30 pm

Electron Structure of Atoms

Exp #7: Acid/Base Titration

Titration Tips

Oct 22

7

Electron Structure of Atoms

Exp #8: Conductivity

Oct 29

7

Periodic Properties of the Elements

Exp #9: Solubility

Nov 5

8

Periodic Properties of the Elements

Exp #10: Quantitative Determination of Phosphorus in Plant Food

Nov 12

8

Basic Concepts of Chemical Bonding
Exam III: Wednesday, November 14th, 5:30 pm

Oklahoma's Birthday: No class on Friday, November 16th

Molecular Models (From DCI and Computer Lab Activities Workbook) (Sections 14 - 20)

Nov 19

9

Basic Concepts of Chemical Bonding
Thanksgiving: No class on Thursday and Friday

Exp #6: Heats of Reaction (Sections 14 - 19)

Nov 26

10

Molecular Geometry and Bonding Theories

Gas Law experiment with Vernier probe (Lab activity will be distributed in class)

Dec 3

10

Gases

Check Out

Gas Law Simulation (From DCI and Computer Lab Activities Workbook) Section 21 Experiment TBA

Exam IV and Final Examination : Tuesday, December 11, 2006 from 12:00 p.m. - 1:50 p.m.

Professor: Dr. John I. Gelder (john.gelder@okstate.edu), PS 201, x47005

Teaching Assistants: Abhijit Paul (Sections 14, 19 and 21), Beth Hilburn (Sections 15, 18, and 20), and Qing Zhu (Sections 16 and 17)

Office Hours: 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. W, 10:30 - 11:30 am on T and R and by appointment

Text: Chemistry: The Central Science, 10th Edition, Brown, LeMay and Bursten

Lab Manual : CHEM 1314 Lab Manual (Purchase from SU Bookstore or Cowboy Bookstore)

Lecture Workbook: During Class Inventions and Computer Laboratory Activities, 2nd Edition, Abraham, Gelder and Greenbowe (Purchase from SU Bookstore or Cowboy Bookstore)