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CHEM 30A General, Organic & Biochemistry I

De Anza College, Spring 2016

Instructor: Prof. Nick DeMello, Ph.D. (email: nick@chemlectures.com)

Prerequisite: Mathematics 114 or equivalent. Advisory: English Writing 211 and Reading 211 (or Language Arts 211), or English as a Second Language 272 and 273.

Description: 5 units. This is a two-part class to be taken in sequence by students entering allied health fields. The focus of the first part of this class is an introduction to general chemistry. This course begins with a discussion of various measurement tools. This will be followed with a discussion of energy and matter which will be followed by a discussion of the discovery of an atom. The next set of topics will cover an introduction to elements, compounds, and types of bonding in compounds followed by various types of chemical reactions and stoichiometric calculations based on chemical equations. Properties of gases and solutions will be discussed. The course concludes with a discussion of acid-base chemistry and nuclear chemistry.







MEETINGS:

Apr 04-Jun 24
Lecture
08:30am-10:20pm ( M W )
room 1102 bldg SC1
Lab (SEC 01)
11:30am-02:20pm ( M )
room 2204 bldg SC2
Lab (SEC 02)
11:30am-02:20pm ( W )
room 2204 bldg SC2
Office Hours
10:30am-11:20am ( M W )
room S43 bldg S4
Final Exam - Jun 22
07:00am-09:00am ( W )
room 1102 bldg SC1
Holiday - May 30

Topics (pdf)
(a checklist of what we will cover)


Worksheets (pdf)
(example problems)


Lecture Slides (pdf)


Lab Resources (pdf)


Study Aids (pdf)





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