CHM2030-001 Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry
Fall Semester, 2001
Meeting Time: T/R 12:00–1:50 PM (2 lecture hours); Place: CHE111

COURSE SCHEDULE
There are 30 lectures in this semester to cover some selected subjects and topics in the textbook. (The Chapters in the parentheses are from the book by Smith and Vukovich.)

August 28,30 Chapter 1 The Language of Chemistry (Chapters 1, 2, 9, and 10)

September 4,6 Chapter 2 Atomic Structure

September 11 Chapter 10 Chemical and Biological Effects of Radiation

Sept 13,18 Chapter 3 Molecules and Chemical Bonds

September 20 Hydrogen Bond/Hemoglobin and Myoglobin (The cover story!)

September 25 Test #1

Sept 27/Oct 2 Chapter 4 Chemical Calculations (Chapters 12 and 13)

October 4,9 Chapter 8 Chemical Reactions (Chapters 12 and 13)

October 11 Chapter 5 The Physical Properties of Gases (Chapter 14)

October 16,18 Chapter 6 Interactions between Molecules

October 23 Test #2

October 25,30 Chapter 7 Solutions (Chapter 15)

November 1,6 Chapter 9 Acids, Bases, and Buffers (Chapter 16)

November 8 Introduction to Organic Chemistry: "Functional Groups"

November 13 Test #3

November 15 Chapter 15/16 Carboxylic Acids, Amines, and Amides

Nov 20,27 Chapter 20 Proteins

Nov22,23 Thanksgiving Holiday

Nov 29/Dec 4 Chapter 21 Nucleic Acids

December 6 Test #4

December 13 Final Examination (1:00–3:00 PM) in CHE111