CHM 201 Intro to Organic Chemistry I

CHM 201, Winter 2008
revised 03/27/2008 11:55 AM

(Source: Neftel, A., H. Friedli, E. Moore, H. Lotscher, H. Oeschger, U. Siegenthaler, and B. Stauffer. 1994. Historical carbon dioxide record from the Siple Station ice core. pp. 11-14. In T.A. Boden, D.P. Kaiser, R.J. Sepanski, and F.W. Stoss (eds.) Trends'93: A Compendium of Data on Global Change. ORNL/CDIAC-65. Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tenn. U.S.A. and Keeling, C.D. and T.P. Whorf. 2006. Atmospheric CO2 records from sites in the SIO air sampling network. In Trends: A Compendium of Data on Global Change. Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy, Oak Ridge, Tenn., U.S.A.).

             

Syllabus

Student Information Sheet  If you were NOT enrolled in CHM101 this past quarter, please tell me about yourself on this brief form.  Thanks!
Classmates' Names  (Please bring this to class during the first week of the quarter.)

Overall Course Schedule

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Quizzes & Exams from CHM 201, Winter 2007


EXAM Scores, CHM 201, Winter 2008:

Exam no.

1

2

3

Final

  Feb. 11 Mar. 12 Mar. 26 Mar. 26

 

ch 1-4 ch 5-7 ch 8 ch 1-7

HIGH

93 96 100 100

MEDIAN

86 77 80 80

LOW

59 52 47 55

Quiz Scores, CHM 102, Winter 2008:

Quiz no.

1

2

3

4

5

6

  Jan. 16 Jan. 30 Feb. 6 Feb. 27 Mar. 5 Mar. 19

 

ch 1 2.7-3.6 3.7-4.3 5.1-6.4 6.5-7.7 8.1-8.6

HIGH

20 20 20 20 19.5 20

MEDIAN

18 17 18 17 17 18

LOW

11 9 10 8 13 13


Average Quiz Scores by Previous Chemistry Courses:

Quiz no.

1

2

3

4

5

6

  Jan. 16 Jan. 30 Feb. 6 Feb. 27 Mar. 5 Mar. 19

 

ch 1 2.7-3.6 3.7-4.3 5.1-6.4 6.5-7.7 8.1-8.6
COMPLETED 101+102+103 19.5 19.8 19.3 19.3 17.1 18.3
COMPLETED 101 +
enrolled in CHM 102
16.3 17.2 17.2 15.4 13.8 16.7

Average Exam Scores by Previous Chemistry Courses:

 

Exam 1

Exam 2

Exam 3

Final

  Feb. 11 Mar. 12 Mar. 26 Mar. 26

 

ch 1-4 ch 5-7 ch 8 ch 1-7
COMPLETED 101+102+103 91 85 88 88
COMPLETED 101 + concurrently
enrolled in CHM 102
86 72 70 80

 

 


If you have NOT completed CHM 102 and 103, you should start reading the following sections of your General Chemistry book as soon as possible.  (We'll cover this material during the first two weeks or so.)

Approximate Prerequisite Topics from CHM 102 for CHM 201:

CHM 102 & 102                                                                   CHM 201
Chemistry 7th ed., Zumdahl & Zumdahl                       Intro. to Organic Chemistry 3rd ed., Brown & Poon

Electronic Structure of Atoms
7.5-7.11................................................................................... 1.2

Lewis Model of Bonding
8.7-8.12................................................................................... 1.3

Bond Angles and the Shapes of Molecules
8.13.......................................................................................... 1.4

Polarity
8.1-8.3..................................................................................... 1.5

Resonance
8.12.......................................................................................... 1.6

Orbital Overlap Model of Bonding
9.1............................................................................................ 1.7

Arrhenius Acids & Bases
14.1.......................................................................................... 2.2

Bronsted-Lowry Acids & Bases
14.1.......................................................................................... 2.3

Acid & Base Strength
13.1-13.2, 14.2....................................................................... 2.4

Acids & Base Reaction Equilibria
14.4-14.5................................................................................. 2.5

Molecular Structure & Acidity
14.9.......................................................................................... 2.6

Lewis Acids & Bases
14.11........................................................................................ 2.7

Reaction Mechanisms
12.6.......................................................................................... 5.2

Experimental Evidence for SN1 and SN2 Mechanisms
12.1-12.5..................................................................................7.6
 

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