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Welcome to Chemistry 7!. Sem 1 SY 2014-15 Ateneo de Manila University Department of Chemistry. About Me, About You. About Me, About You. Name How you want to be called How did you experience chemistry today? . Textbook and Materials. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Welcome to Chemistry
7!
Sem 1 SY 2014-15
Ateneo de Manila UniversityDepartment of Chemistry
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About Me, About YouInstructor Giselle PacotOffice Schmitt Hall, room C-116Phone 426 6001 local 5633Consultation Hours
Tuesdays 1:00 – 2:30 PMFridays 9:00 – 10:30 AM
Email [email protected] Website
http://chem7lec.wordpress.com
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About Me, About YouNameHow you want to be calledHow did you experience chemistry today?
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Textbook and Materials
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Principles of General Chemistry. 3rd Edition by Martin Silberberg (McGraw-Hill)
A scientific calculator capable of
arithmetic, power, and exponential
functions.
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Requirements & Grading SystemRequirements Point
s %
Quizzes (Announced) 100 16.7Four (4) Pre-final Exams 300 50Comprehensive Final Exam
200 33.3
Total 600 100
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A ≥ 90.5 > B+ ≥ 85.5 > B ≥ 79.5 > C+ ≥ 72.5 > C ≥ 65.5 > D ≥ 59.5 > F
If you get a total of 500 points: Final Grade = 500/600 = 83% B
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Tentative Exam ScheduleEvent Coverage Date Score
Exam 1 Ch 1-4 WK 4: Jul 9 75Exam 2 Ch 4-6 WK 7: Jul 30 75Exam 3 Ch 7-11 WK 12: Sept
375
Exam 4 Ch 12-13 WK 17: Oct 8 75Quizzes (10)
Per Chapter
100
Final Exam All Oct 13-18 200Total Points
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Class PoliciesArrive to class on time. Maximum of 9 absences Grade of W. Excused absences include serious illness and
death in family. Please inform me or the Department before any exams.
Phones and open laptops are not allowed during lectures.
Prepare for class and read assigned chapters before the lecture.
For any concerns, please see me! 16 June 2014
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Any volunteer for class beadle?The University decrees that a class
representative be appointed. Tasks:
Disseminate any course information.
Collect class materials. Report faculty absences.
Find common time (1 hr only) for each block for the recitation/problem-solving class.
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Recitation Class ScheduleSection FSection G
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Is Chem 7 A-able?This depends on how much work you
exert during and between classes:Take down notes during class and while
reading the book. Practice on assigned problems usually
found at the end of the chapter. Study in groups! Make new friends. See me for any questions or concerns.
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For Wednesday:Submit an index card (3”x5”)
Recent pictureNameNicknameContact NumberEmail AddressExpectations from the class
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Chapter 1 Keys to the Study of Chemistry
1.1 Some Fundamental Definitions1.2 The Scientific Approach: Developing a Model1.3 Chemical Problem Solving1.4 Measurement in Scientific Study1.5 Uncertainty in Measurement: Significant Figures
To be covered in lab and recitation class16 June 2014