Course Calendar

 

1210-1220_Sum_08_CALENDAR.pdf


DATE              CHAPTER          TOPICS


5/27-5/28                1                  Introduction: Matter and Measurement - The study of chemistry; Classifications of matter.  Properties of matter; Units of measurement. Uncertainty in measurement; Dimensional analysis.


5/29                         2                  Atoms, Molecules, and Ions - The atomic theory of matter.  The discovery of atomic structure.  The modern view of atomic structure.  Atomic weights; and The periodic table. REVIEW FOR EXAM


5/30                                             CHEMISTRY 1210 - EXAM I (Chapter 1)


6/2                            2 (cont.)     Molecules and molecular compounds; Ions and ionic compounds; and Naming inorganic compounds.


6/3-6/4                     3                 Stoichiometry: Calculations with Chemical Formulas and Equations - Chemical equations.  Some simple patterns of chemical reactivity; Formula weights; The mole; Empirical formulas from analyses; Quantitative information from balanced equations; and Limiting reactants.


6/5                            4                  Aqueous Reactions and Solution Stoichiometry - General properties of aqueous solutions; Precipitation reactions; and Acids-base reactions. REVIEW FOR EXAM


6/6                                                CHEMISTRY 1210 - EXAM II (Chapters 2 and 3)


6/9                             4 (cont.)     Oxidation–reduction (redox) reactions; Concentrations of solutions; and Solution stoichiometry and chemical analysis.



6/10-6/11                  5                Themochemistry:  Chemical Energy - The nature of energy; The First Law of Thermodynamics; Enthalpy; Ethalpies of reaction; Calorimetry; Hess’s Law; Enthalpies of formation; and Foods and fuels.


6/12                           6                Electronic Structure of Atoms - The wave nature of light; Quantized energy and photons; Line spectra and the Bohr Model; The wave behavior of matter; Quantum mechanics and atomic orbitals; and Representations of orbitals. REVIEW FOR EXAM


6/13                                             CHEMISTRY 1210 - EXAM III (Chapters 4 and 5)


6/16                           6 (cont.)    Many-electron atoms; Electron configurations; and Electron configurations and the periodic table.


6/17                           7                Periodic Properties of the Elements - Development of the periodic table; Effective nuclear charge; Sizes of atoms and ions; Ionization energy; Electron affinities; Metals, nonmetals, and metalloids; and Group trends.


6/18-6/19                 8                 Basic Concepts of Chemical Bonding - Chemical bonds, Lewis symbols, and the Octet Rule; Ionic bonding; Covalent bonding; Bond polarity and electronegativity; Drawing Lewis structures; Resonance structures; Exceptions to the Octet Rule; and Strengths of covalent bonds. REVIEW FOR EXAM


6/20                                             CHEMISTRY 1210 - Exam IV (Chapters 6,7 and part of 8)



6/23-6/24                 9                 Molecular Geometry and Bonding Theories - Molecular shapes; The VSEPR model; Molecular shape and molecular polarity; Covalent bonding and orbital overlap; Hybrid orbitals; Multiple bonds; Molecular orbitals; Second-row diatomic molecules.


6/25-6/26              10                  Gases - Characteristics of gases; Pressure; The Gas Laws; The Ideal-gas Equation; Further applications of the Ideal-gas Equation; Gas mixtures and partial pressures; Kinetic-Molecular Theory; Molecular effusion and diffusion; and Real gases: deviations from ideal behavior.   REVIEW FOR EXAM


6/27                                             CHEMISTRY 1210  - EXAM V (part of Chapter 8, all of 9 and 10)


6/30                                             REVIEW FOR ACS EXAM


7/1                                               CHEMISTRY 1210 - ACS Final


CHEMISTRY 1220 BEGINS


7/2-7/3                 11                   Intermolecular Forces, Liquids, and Solids - A molecular comparison of liquids and solids; Intermolecular forces; Some properties of liquids; Phase changes; Vapor pressure; Phase diagrams; Structures of solids; and Bonding in solids. 


7/4                                                INDEPENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY


7/7-7/8                13                    Properties of Solutions - The solution process; Saturated solutions and solubility; Factors affecting solubility; Ways of expressing concentration. Colligative properties; and Colloids.


7/9-7/10             14                     Chemical Kinetics - Factors that affect reaction rates; Reaction rates; Concentration and rate; The change of concentration with time; Temperature and rate; Reaction mechanisms; and Catalysis. REVIEW FOR EXAM


7/11                                              CHEMISTRY 1220 - EXAM I (Chapters 11 and 13)


7/14-7/15          15                      Chemical Equilibrium - The concept of equilibrium; The equilibrium constant; Heterogeneous equilibria; Calculating equilibrium constants.   Applications of equilibrium constants; and Le Châtelier’s Principle.


7/16-7/17           16                     Acid-Base Equilibria - Acids and bases: a brief review; Bronsted-Lowry acids and bases; The autoionization of water; The pH scale; Strong acids and bases; Weak acids; Weak bases. REVIEW FOR EXAM


7/18                                              CHEMISTRY 1220 - EXAM II (Chapters 14, 15, and most of 16)


7/21                    16 (cont.)         Relationship between Ka and Kb; Acid-base properties of salt solutions; and Lewis acids and bases.


7/22-7/23           17                     Additional Aspects of Aqueous Equilibria - The common ion effect; Buffered solutions; Acid-base titrations; Solubility equilibria. Factors that affect solubility; Precipitation and separation of ions; and Qualitative analysis of metallic elements. REVIEW FOR EXAM


7/24                                              PIONEER DAY HOLIDAY


7/25                                              CHEMiSTRY 1220 - Exam III (Parts of Chapters 16 and 17)


7/28-7/29          19                      Chemical Thermodynamics - Spontaneous processes; Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics; The molecular interpretation of entropy; Entropy changes in chemical reactions. Gibbs free energy; Free energy and temperature; and Free energy and the equilibrium constant.


7/30-7/31                                    REVIEW FOR EXAM IV AND ACS EXAM


8/1                                                CHEMISTRY 1220 - Exam IV (Part of Chapters 17 and all of 19)


8/4-8/5              20                       Electrochemistry - Oxidation-reduction reactions; Balancing redox equations; Voltaic cells; Cell EMF. Spontaneity of redox reactions; Effect of concentration on cell EMF; Batteries; Corrosion; and Electrolysis. REVIEW FOR EXAM


8/6                                                CHEMISTRY 1220 - Exam V (Chapter 20)


8/7                                                 NO CLASS-STUDY DAY


8/8                                                CHEMISTRY 1220 - FINAL EXAM 10:30 AM (Comprehensive ACS Exam for General Chemistry)