CHEM 3410, Physical Chemistry I and Laboratory                                

Syllabus:  Syllabus Spring '09         Addendum (Lab Guidelines & Writing Lab Reports)          

Class Material: 

        Intro to Pchem               Chapter 1&21                         Chapter 2                                   Chapter 3                   Chapter 7            Chapter 22                              

        HW#1 (math review)            HW#2 (Ch. 1)                              HW#3 (Ch. 2a)-revised                   HW# (Ch. 3)                   Sugg'd Probs      

        What Is Pchem                  Ch. 1 Genchem review                 HW#4 (Ch. 2b)            

                                                 Ch. 1 Genchem review (key)        

 Reminder:  If you click on a link and if the link says the file is not available, this information means that the file has not been posted yet on the internet. 

                  Please be patient.  Thanks!

Study Tools:  

                     Test #1:  Study Topics & Sugg's Study Probs                  Test #2:  Study Topics & Sugg's Study Probs     

                     Test #3:  Study Topics Sheet & Sugg's Study Probs         Final:  Study Topics

Lab Materials:  Schedule               

                    Experiments:  Glassblowing        Excel Lab                    Bomb Calorimetry        Kinetics                                      

                                                                    How to Use Excel         Bomb Cal Manual        

                    Lab Report Aids:    How to Use Excel        How to Use Microsoft Equation Editor        Common Grammar Mistakes        Example        Reference Format Example       Rubrik

                                                (Please note that the format example is from CHEM 1213/1223 but that I expect your content and writing to be on the CHEM 3410/3420 level.)

 

Possibly Useful Web sites...

 Atkin's Textbook Web Site  http://bcs.whfreeman.com/pchem8e/default.asp?s=&n=&i=&v=&o=&ns=0&uid=0&rau=0    (Contains tables & other info that may help with class.)

 Spectroscopy Database (IR, NMR, etc.)  http://riodb01.ibase.aist.go.jp/sdbs/cgi-bin/cre_index.cgi?lang=eng

 National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Databases  http://webbook.nist.gov/ 

 Material Safety Datasheets Database (Cornell University)  http://msds.ehs.cornell.edu/msdssrch.asp

 Pchem Constants    http://www.chemie.fu-berlin.de/chemistry/general/constants_en.html  

 Hyperphysics Website hosted by Georgia State University    http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/hframe.html

 FSU’s Optics Website    http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/optics/index.html

  

Weekly Quote:      "Lift up your eyes on high and see who has created these stars, the One who leads forth their host by number,

                              He calls them all by name; because of the greatness of His might and the strength of His power, not one of

                              them is missing."  Isaiah 40:26