Class Schedule for Chem 539. Fall 11

Subject to change at the instructor's discretion.

Welcome to Spectroscopy  

Lec# Day  Date  Special Announcement
and in class tests
Topic* Home work assignments 
           
1 Friday 8/19/11   Lecture 1 - Review of Quantum Mechanics Unofficial Quiz # 0 due 8/21/11;
HW1, due 8/22/11
2 Monday 8/22/11   Lecture 1 HW2:1.2, 1.4, due 8/29/11
3 Wednesday 8/24/11   Lecture 1 +HW2: 1.9,1.11, due 8/29/11
4 Friday 8/26/11 Chapter 1 is available online free of charge Lecture 1 On-line Quiz # 1 due 8/28/11;
+HW2: 1.17, 1.25; Hints Due 8/29/11
5 Monday 8/29/11   Lecture 1 HW3:1.21, 2.4, due 9/7/11
6 Wednesday 8/31/11  Deadline for registration  Lecture 1 +HW3: 1.23, 2.16, 2.26, due 9/7/11
7 Friday 9/02/11   Lecture 1 On-line Quiz # 2 due 9/06/11;
+HW3: 3.3, 3.4.; Hints, Due 9/7/11
  Monday 9/05/11 Labor day, no classes    
8 Wednesday 9/07/11   Lecture 1 HW4:P3.17, P4.2, due 9/12/11
9 Friday 9/09/11   Lecture 1 On-line Quiz # 3 due 9/11/11;
+HW4: P4.11.; Hints, Due 9/12/11
10 Monday 9/12/11   Lecture 1 HW5:P6.10, due 9/19/11
11 Wednesday 9/14/11   Lecture 1 +HW5:P6.17,6.5, due 9/19/11
12 Friday 9/16/11   Lecture 2 - Electromagnetic Radiation On-line Quiz # 4 due 9/18/11;
+HW5: .; Hints, Due 9/19/11
13 Monday 9/19/11   Lecture 2  
14 Wednesday 9/21/11   Lecture 2  
15 Friday 9/23/11   Lecture 3 - Experimental methods On-line Quiz # 5 due 9/25/11;
HW6: P6.25; Hints, Due 9/26/11
16 Monday 9/26/11   Lecture 4 - On-line quiz Symmetry Class. Minimum 6 problems. Due 10/2/11;
HW7:E5.13, due 10/3/11
17 Wednesday 9/28/11   Lecture 4 On-line quiz Red_Represent.Minimum 3 problems. Due 10/2/11;
18 Friday 9/30/11   Lecture 4 On-line Quiz # 6 due 10/2/11;
+HW7: E5.17; Hints, Due 10/3/11
19 Monday 10/03/11   Lecture 4 HW8:P5.17, due 10/10/11
20 Wednesday 10/05/11   Lecture 5 +HW8:E10.5, E10.8, due 10/10/11
21 Friday 10/07/11   Lecture 5 On-line Quiz # 7 due 10/9/11;
+HW8: E10.9; Hints, Due 10/10/11
22 Monday 10/10/11   Lecture 5  
  Wednesday 10/12/11 Last day to drop with W  Midterm Exam, 
What do I need to review?
The exam is open book
I used to offer only one final exam in the past.
Thus identify only the parts appropriate to what we have covered so far.
Exam2000, Exam2002
Solutions to midterm 
23 Friday 10/14/11   Lecture 5 On-line Quiz #8 extended till 10/18/11;
HW9: E10.7, P10.3; Hints, Due 10/17/11
24 Monday 10/17/11   Lecture 5, Lecture 6  
25 Wednesday 10/19/11   Lecture 6  
26 Friday 10/21/11   No class On-line Quiz # 9 due 10/23/11;
HW10:P10.13 ; Hints, Due 10/24/11
27 Monday 10/24/11   Lecture 6  
28 Wednesday 10/26/11   Lecture 6  
29 Friday 10/28/11   Lecture 7 On-line Quiz # 10 due 10/30/11;
HW11: Identify only the fundamental stretching modes in benzene, their IR and Raman activity, as well as, approximate frequency range. ; Hints, Due 10/31/11
30 Monday 10/31/11   Lecture 7  
31 Wednesday 11/02/11   Lecture 7  
32 Friday 11/04/11   Lecture 7 On-line Quiz # 11 due 11/06/11;
HW12:E7.15,E.7.16,E7.21; Hints, Due 11/07/11
33 Monday 11/07/11   Lecture 7  
34 Wednesday 11/09/11   Lecture 7  
35 Friday 11/11/11   Lecture 7 On-line Quiz # 12 due 11/13/11;
HW13:E11.2, E11.3, E11.6; Hints, Due 11/14/11
36 Monday 11/14/11   Lecture 7  
37 Wednesday 11/16/11   Lecture 7  
38 Friday 11/21/08   Lecture 7 On-line Quiz # 13 due 11/27/11;
HW14:P8.2, P8.16, ; Hints, Due 11/28/11
  Monday 11/21/11 Thanksgiving No classes  
  Wednesday 11/23/11 Thanksgiving No classes  
  Friday 11/25/11 Thanksgiving No classes  
39 Monday 11/28/08   Lecture 7  
40 Wednesday 11/30/11   Lecture 7  
41 Friday 12/02/11   Lecture 7,Spectroscopy in Solution On-line Quiz # 14 due 12/4/11;
42 Monday 12/05/11 @11:00 Presentations  
  Friday 12/9/011 Final Exam, 1:00-3:00 PM
comprehensive in class (exculsively)
What do I need to review?
Are there old exams?
   
  Tuesday 12/13/11 Final Grades are due    

Last updated on 11/30/11
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