Department of Chemistry

Oregon State University

 



 

OSU

CHEMISTRY 223 - Spring 2011

General Chemistry

Instructors (Lecture Sections)

Dr. Richard Nafshun (MWF 8am, 9am in 124 GILB)
Dr. Philip Watson (MWF Noon in 124 GILB)
Dr. Morgan Ferguson (MWF 3pm in GILB 124)


General Information

A general chemistry sequence for students majoring in most sciences, pharmacy, and chemical, biological, and environmental engineering. CH 223 is a Bacc. Core Course in the Physical Science (with lab) category.
  

Prerequisites

One year of high school chemistry and acceptable aptitude test scores.  Successful completion of CH 121 is accepted in lieu of high school chemistry as a prerequisite for this sequence.
CH 221, CH 222, CH 223 must be taken in order.

Textbook and Other Supplies:

The textbook ($) (required) is Chemistry, A Molecular Approach, by Tro, 2/ed, Prentice Hall.   http://www.osubookstore.com  (This is the same text as used in CH 221 and CH 222).

The solutions manual for the textbook ($) (optional) is available for "solutions manual type students."  http://www.osubookstore.com  (This is the same text as used in CH 221 and CH 222).

The online homework ($) (required) is Mastering Chemistry, Prentice Hall.  www.masteringchemistry.com  (This is the same subscription used in CH 221).  If you purchased this for CH 221 and/or CH 222 you will use the same account without paying again.

The online chemistry laboratory package ($) (required) is www.onlinechemlabs.com

The on-campus laboratory manual will be issued during your first visit to the general chemistry laboratory (Week 2 of the term).  The first lab may be issued during the Week 1 recitation periods.

Laboratory goggles, a lab towel, and a lab coat (if you do not have these from CH 221 and/or CH 222) will be issued during your first visit to the general chemistry laboratory (Week 2 of the term).

A laboratory notebook is not used in CH 223.

Any scientific calculator ($) (required) will be used broadly in CH 222.

Various packages consisting of the textbook, solutions manual, and Mastering Chemistry are available at the OSU Bookstore.

 

 

The text link at the OSU Bookstore can be accessed through: http://www.osubookstore.com


 

Office Hours:

 

Nafshun (M 10am, T 11am, R 10am, and by appointment - GILB 139)

  

Watson (M 1 pm, T 11am, W 1pm and by appointment- GILB 147)
 

Ferguson (M 2pm, W 2pm, R 11am, and by appointment -

GILB 046)

 

  
Course Coverage:
Acids and Bases (Chapter 15), Aqueous Ionic Equilibrium (16), Transition Metals and Coordination Compounds (24), Free Energy and Thermodynamics (17), Electrochemistry (18), Organic Chemistry (20), Biochemistry (21)

CH 223 Spring 2011
Final Exam Room Assignments; Monday June 6, 2011 4:00-5:50pm
Campus Map

Last name begins with A - Ca

...your room is CORD 1109

Last name begins with Ce - Ha

...your room is MLM 026 (MLM AUD) - This room was not used for CH 223 Midterm Exams

Last name begins with He - Lee

...your room is GILB 124

Last name begins with Lei - Od

...your room is GILB 224

Last name begins with Og - Ta

...your room is GLFN AUD

Last name begins with Te - Z

...your room is WGND 115

Site Links:

Syllabus

Abbreviated Syllabus (Day 1 Handout)

Student Grade Sheet (Day 1 Handout)

Worksheets

Mole-Hole Schedule (Opens Week 2)

Latest News

Quick External Links:

Blackboard Site (Course Scores)

www.masteringchemistry.com (Course Code: CH223OSUSPRING2011 )

www.onlinechemlabs.com

CH 223 Schedule of Classes (Check your recitation room)