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Chemistry 101 Course Outline Course. Martin Larter Phone 619-644-7346 E-mail Martin.Larter@NU.edu Web page http ://www.grossmont.edu/martinlarter/Nat%20Univ%20CHE%20101/national_university_che_101.htm. Prerequisite. Good working knowledge of Algebra. Textbooks. Required:
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Chemistry 101 Course OutlineCourse • Martin Larter • Phone 619-644-7346 • E-mail Martin.Larter@NU.edu • Web page http://www.grossmont.edu/martinlarter/Nat%20Univ%20CHE%20101/national_university_che_101.htm
Prerequisite Good working knowledge of Algebra
Textbooks • Required: • Timberlake &Timberlake, “Basic Chemistry”, 3rdedition,Prentice Hall, Boston, MA • Supplemental: • Hein and Arena, “ Foundation of College Chemistry”, thirteenth Edition, Wiley and Son
This course is designed for health science majors and those wishing a 1 semester lab course for general education. • This course is not intended for any one planning to take general chemistry (141-142). • Physical science, biology, engineering and premed need general chemistry
AdditionalRequirements • Calculator: Capableofscientific notation (may notbesharedduringexams).
Text Basic Chemistry, Timberlake, 3rd edition • Mastering Chemistry– online homework • www.masteringchemistry.com • Course ID - CHEM115WILLARD2010F • Lab ManualChemistry 115 Lab Manual • Web Sites • http://www.grossmont.edu/cwillard • http://bb.gcccd.net/ • OptionalStudy Guide for above text
Additional Requirements • Calculator: Capable of scientific notation (may not be shared during exams). • Safety Glasses: Z-87 Safety goggles (purchased in bookstore), • Ink Pen (for laboratory write-up) • Combination Lock: (purchase from hardware store or bookstore)
Grading • Exams 40% • Quizzes 15% • In Class Excercises 10% • Final Exam 35% • Total 100%
Make-up Policy • NONE.
Attendance • Regular attendanceismandatory
Academic Integrity Policy • All work must be your own! • Calculators will not contain cheat sheets! • See NUcatalogorcourseoutlineformoreinformation.
How toStudyChemistry • Read theTimberlakes’ bookbeforecomingtolecture. • Attendclasses, takenotes, formdiscussiongroupswithotherstudents. • Reread theTimberlakes’ booktofamiliarwithkeyterms. • Find alternativeexplanationin “ Foundation of College Chemistry” textbook • (Carnegie unit: 1hourofclasstime=3hoursofstudyingathome.) • Takeadvantagesofelectronicandcomputerizedresources. • Don’thesitatetoaskforhelp.