Course Information
Course ID:	CHEM001A
Course Name:	GENERAL CHEMISTRY
Section Number:	53710
Units:	5
Instructor Name:	SHEA
Course Type:	Online
Course Description: This is the first semester of the pre-professional chemistry for students planning a career in science related fields.
Instructor Contact Information
Email Address:	catherine_shea@wvmccd.cc.ca.us
Phone Number:	408-855-5260
Mail Address: 3000 MISSION COLLEGE BLVD. SANTA CLARA, CA. 95054
Campus Office Location: SCI FACULTY OFFICES
Office Hours:	ONLINE - TO BE ANNOUNCED
Other Information
Orientation Schedule: 9/7/07 FROM 3:00-8:00PM 9/8/07 FROM 10:00-5:00PM MEET IN SCI 280
On Campus Requirements: ADDITIONAL DAYS REQUIRED: 10/26/07 FROM 3:00-8:00PM 10/27/07 FROM 10:00-5:00PM 12/14/07 FROM 3:00-8:00PM 12/15/07 FROM 10:00-5:00PM
Exam Requirements and Location: 10/27/07 FROM 10:00-1:00PM 12/15/07 FROM 10:00-1:00PM SCI 280
Prerequisites: CHEM 002 OR HIGH SCHOOL CHEMISTRY WITH B OR BETTER. MATH 000C OR HIGHER
Advisories: MAH 00C ENGLISH 905 READ 961
Required Books & Materials: CHEMISTRY AND CHEMICAL REACTIVITY; KOTZ/TREICHEL/WEAVER; 6TH ED. CUSTOM LAB MANUAL BRIDGING TO TH LAB; JONES AND TASKER OWL ONLINE ASSIGNMENTS INTERNET ACCOUNT
Outline of Topics to be Covered: MATTER AND MEASUREMENT; ATOMS AND ELEMENTS; MOLECULES, IONS, AND THEIR COMPOUNDS; CHEMICAL EQUATIONS AND STOICHIOMETRY; REACTIONS IN AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; ENERGY AND CHEMICAL REACTIONS; ATOMIC STRUCTURE; ATOMIC ELECTRON CONFIGURATIONS AND CHEMICAL PERIODICITY; BONDING AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; GASES AND THEIR PROPERTIES; INTERMOLECULAR FORCES, LIQUIDS, AND SOLIDS; SOLUTIONS AND THEIR BEHAVIOR.
Notice on Disabilities: Any student who feels s/he may need an accommodation based on the impact of a disability should contact me privately to discuss your specific needs. Please contact DISC (Disability Instructional Support Center) in S2-201, (408.855.5085 or 408.727.9243 TTY) to coordinate reasonable accommodations for students with verifiable documentation.