Fall 2007
revised 12/04/2007 10:50 PM

The Complete Solutions Guide for Chemistry, 7th ed. (Zumdahl) is now in the LTCC library on reserve; you can check this out for 2 hours in the library.

Syllabus (revised 9/13/07; additional revisions are possible before the first day of classes)

Overall Course Schedule

Other Helpful Information

Previous Quizzes & Exams (from Fall 2006)

Quiz (& Exam) Scores, CHM 101, Fall 2007:

Quiz no.

1 2 3 4 EXAM 1 5 6 EXAM 2 7
date 9/26-27 10/3-4 10/10-11 10/17-18 10/22-23 11/1-2 11/7-8 11/19-20 11/28-29

HIGH

20 20 20 20 100 20 20 100 20

MEDIAN

14 16 13 18 75 13 14 70 16

LOW

4 8 4 8 30 2 2 14 6

Breakdown of the Exam 2 scores by amount of study problems completed:
(33) Students who completed NONE, SOME or ABOUT 1/2 of the practice problems; MEDIAN SCORE = 66 (~D)
(21) Students who completed MOST or ALL of the practice problems; MEDIAN SCORE = 81 (~B-)
 

Exam 2 Median Scores by amount and method of working on study problems:

amount of study problems completed:

Few to about 1/2 Most to All

Never or Rarely working with other students

67
(16 students)
78
(6 students)

Usually or Always working with other students

74
(2 students)
81
(5 students)


Exam 2's lessons? (1) Do the ALL of the end-of-chapter study problems if you want to maximize your grade in General Chemistry.  (2) Working on these problems with other students is probably helpful. 

 

Final Exam Scores (as of 12/3/2007 @ 2pm):

 

EXAM 3
(ch 6)
FINAL EXAM
(ch 1-5)
date 12/3/07 12/3/07

HIGH

100 100

MEDIAN

83 80
AVERAGE 81 83

LOW

44 50

 


Overall Course Grade Distribution:
(as of 11PM on 12/04/07)
A: 16%
B: 37% 
C: 19% 
D: 10%
F: 18%

 

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