Spring 2010 CHEM106 General Chemistry II – Environmental Chemistry Approach (Owens) Syllabus Schedule: Dates reflect T, R lectures

 

Lecture Date

Topic Examined (Within Chapter Problems)

HW Probs (Rev Q)

L1  1/12

C1: Stratospheric Chemistry: The Ozone Layer(1,2,3,5)

5,7,9(1-4,6-8)

L2  1/14

C1: Stratospheric Chemistry: The Ozone Layer

 

L3  1/19  PS1 Due

C2: The Ozone Holes

 

L4  1/21

C2: The Ozone Holes         

 

L5  1/26 PS2 Q1

C3: The Chemistry of Ground-Level Air Pollution

 

L6  1/28

C3: The Chemistry of Ground-Level Air Pollution

 

L7  2/2  PS3 Due

C4: Air Pollution Environmental Health Impacts

 

L8  2/4

C4: Air Pollution Environmental Health Impacts

 

L9  2/9

Book Report Due

C5: Detailed Chemistry of the Atmosphere

 

L10 2/11

C5: Detailed Chemistry of the Atmosphere

 

T1  2/16

Midterm Exam: Chapters 1-5

 

L11 2/18

C6: The Greenhouse Effect

 

L12 2/23 

C6: The Greenhouse Effect

 

L13 2/25

C7: Fossil Fuel Energy

 

L14 3/2  PS4 Due

C8: Renewable Energy

 

L15 3/4

C9: Nuclear Energy and Radon

 

L16 3/9

Res Review Due

C10: Toxic Organics – Pesticides

 

L17 3/11

C10: Toxic Organics – Pesticides

 

L18 3/23

C11: Toxic Org. – Herbicides

 

L19 3/25

C11: Toxic Org. – Dioxans, Furans, & PCBs

 

L20 3/30

C12: Toxic Org: – PAHs, Environmental Estrogens

 

L21 4/1

C15: Toxic Heavy Metals

 

T2  4/6

C15: Toxic Heavy Metals

 

L22 4/8

Exam 2: Chapters 6-12, 15

 

L23 4/13

C13: The Chemistry of Natural Waters

 

L24 4/15

No Class: Research Paper Preparation

 

L25 4/20

C14: The Pollution and Purification of Water

 

Rev 4/22

Res Paper Due

Review: Chapters 1-14

 

Fin 4/30

Final Exam 11:30-2:30 Chapters 1-14