Introductory Chemistry

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Chemistry 1410 F2F Syllabus Spring 2016

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Chemistry 1492 Syllabus Summer 2016

Introductory Chemistry Lecture Videos:

Chemistry Video Lectures

Chemistry Topic Video Contents Website Link Video Times
Introduction This lecture comprises the physical and chemical properties and scientific method. The discussion includes states of matter, physical and chemical properties, the scientific method, and the origins of chemistry. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=b6f49eeb9bff44378b7a73d639149d07 33 min 28 s
The Math of Chemistry: Part 1; Significant Figures, Scientific Notation and Units Here is the 1st part of the lecture on the math of chemistry. This lecture includes a discussion of significant figures, scientific notation, and units. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=8fd1e8d1e50a4e9cbfae35f95bb218b71d 28 min 53 s
The Math of Chemistry: Part 2, Unit Analysis and Algebraic Manipulation Here is the 2nd part of the math of chemistry. This lecture includes a discussion of unit analysis and algebraic manipulation. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=889b80677fd44a9ca96e77970ae042ca1d 44 min 44 s
Pure Substances vs. Mixtures This lecture discusses pure substances vs mixtures http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=c9e784f7a7f740ada4a6f3d6e8df1d56 23 min 51 s
Atomic Theory This lecture comprises atomic theory and early atomic models.  The discussion includes the laws leading up to Dalton’s atomic theory, Dalton’s atomic theory, and the early atomic models. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=0cb55e553fc04368989f3dfba24e7049 17 min 10 s
Periodic Table This lecture comprises a discussion of the periodic table.  The discussion includes atomic numbers, atomic mass, isotopes, atomic weight, and the periodic table. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=bae66783177248328f6c622d47cde402 28 min 39 s
Quantum Mechanics Part 1: Light Here is the 1st part of the lecture on quantum mechanics. This lecture includes a discussion of light and how it’s the analogy for electrons, as well as Planck’s equation (and its application). http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=0bf1322da0e048c39687e7fcb5d58d48 25 min 9 s
Quantum Mechanics Part 2: Atomic Models This lecture discusses the atomic models, including Thomson’s atomic model, Rutherford’s nuclear discovery, and Bohr’s atomic model. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=92b2545c978d45ef91f1035d8826c8a2 17 min 51 s
Quantum Mechanics Part 3: Modern Model This lecture discusses Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle and the Modern atomic model. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=89eee2121763457182c82d806737da27 7 min 4 s
Electron Configurations and Periodic Trends This is a discussion of electron configurations and periodic trends. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=165518664b04425491c3c38af06321df 30 min 54 s
Part 1: Nomenclature This lecture comprises the first lecture of a two part series on nomenclature.  The discussion includes ionic compounds, ions, and naming ionic compounds. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=3d405bedaad24b9790ecfc062e92fdda 36 min 59 s
Part 2: Nomenclature This lecture comprises the second lecture of a two part series on nomenclature.  The discussion includes covalent compounds, acids, and naming both covalent compounds and acids. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=4ac1f9869735459f9af5c166ad87c1e9 15 min 17 s
The Mole This lecture comprises a discussion of the mole.  The discussion includes the mole, Avogadro’s number, Molar Mass, and conversions using the mole, including particles to moles to grams and percent composition. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=fcbc0fa5c2bf4d9f93aa1c0e4f705f15 32 min 15 s
Empirical and Molecular Formulas This lecture comprises a discussion of empirical and molecular formulas.  The discussion includes finding empirical formulas and molecular formulas, and goes hand-in-hand with the pdf slide for a practice problem. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=4da89a4108044f839fcd6f932c0dc1cc 16 min 56 s
Balancing Equations This lecture comprises a discussion of balancing equations.  The discussion includes balancing chemical reactions as well as the patterns of reactions. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=080e604915f144b0ab16315d3efb0b2b 27 min
Exchange Reactions in Solutions This lecture discusses exchange reactions in solution, particularly precipitation reactions and acid/base neutralizations.  It also discusses how to predict products and how to find spectator ions, as well as total and net ionic equations. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=83071e2affad42258d4862bf03bf66b1 28 min 16 s
Oxidation/Reduction This lecture discusses redox reactions.  It discusses how to find oxidation numbers, and how to determine what’s oxidized, reduced, the oxidizing agent, the reducing agent, and how to show the flow of electrons for a voltaic cell.  Also includes a brief introduction to batteries. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=7a2c031e233344d582e5f839c8db0ca5 32 min 12 s
Stoichiometry Part 1 – Mole Relationships These lectures comprise a discussion of stoichiometry, including mole relationships, mass relationships with an excess and limiting reactant, and percent yields. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=62da1645177d4b2da6799396f6c3f80c 18 min 10 s
Stoichiometry Part 2 – Mass Relationships with an Excess Reactant http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=d59c521a172b48e5b0baafd084f653de 15 min 4 s
Stoichiometry Part 3 – Mass Relationships with a Limiting Reactant http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=0bc5326e156947d48263fcb95b463fbd 20 min 23 s
Stoichiometry Part 4 – Percent Yield http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=730779fed6e146a98fba444c2432603b 9 min 22 s
Lewis Dot Structures: The Basics This lecture discusses lewis dot structures mainly. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=21bc94c9722f4e4ba0790e5ade87c7ee 29 min 47 s
VSEPR Theory: The Basics This is the lecture that describes VSEPR theory. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=b204216ef7b349f49cfdc3fe2c571055 31 min 35 s
Polarity This is the video lecture for electronegativity, bond polarity, and molecular polarity. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=5912a9e8e243471a85e5575f3f5fb860 24 min 21 s
Organic Chemistry Part 1: Organic Compounds These lectures discuss organic chemistry, including naming organic compounds, isomers, and functional groups. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=7bda5e546a82479bacfb76b6a622a4d4 6 min 49 s
Organic Chemistry Part 2: Naming Organic Compounds http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=b981d07f9fc241979b68659999b4fb24 26 min 24 s
Organic Chemistry Part 3: Organic Isomers http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=231e7cfe82f041a78cd204154fb508e3 10 min 12 s
Organic Chemistry Part 4: Cyclic Hydrocarbons http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=6e8e3baec1b046b4aad5269b74c4b88a 7 min 14 s
Organic Chemistry Part 5: Functional Groups http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=f98b04ecd5a3403d9d48841c1aa1da24 43 min 29 s
Vapor Pressure and Boiling Points This lecture includes a discussion of vapor pressure, boiling points, and intermolecular forces. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=10327bf4c39c425ea48e8f73152f866e 11 min 46 s
Heating Curves and Phase Diagrams This lecture includes a discussion of phase diagrams and heating curves. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=b294271fbf954b67ac202b6917153409 13 min 43 s
Solutions This lecture is an introduction to solutions.  It covers concentration, molarity, and preparation of solutions. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=0e397aaa6625456399e856ccca316f7a 15 min 58 s
Solution Stoichiometry This lecture discusses solution stoichiometry, including titration. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=43c104b5a97d4d769dc6c2095abc29d5 20 min 20 s
Acid/Base Equilibrium Part 1: Acid/Base Definitions This lecture discusses the different acid and base definitions. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=4bcd479125654a84a099e77f0861adf4 17 min 38 s
Acid/Base Equilibrium Part 2: Strong vs. Weak Acids and Bases This lecture discusses strong vs weak acids and bases. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=49ea758425f841a0844064bbe35bd734 9 min 42 s
Nuclear Chemistry, Part 1: Radioactive Decay This lecture discusses radioactive decay in nuclear chemistry. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=20feba0b49e8485d90c43c8bb1f49b01 20 min 35 s
Ideal Gases This lecture discusses ideal gases.  It includes Boyle’s law, Charles’s law, Avogadro’s law, the combined gas equation and the ideal gas law. http://mediasite.cnm.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=810092ca882a4c4a8f440f3900126531 29 min 49 s