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Mon. Feb. 6:
Written exam over Vincent and Miessler & Tarr, Chapter 4.
Tue. Feb. 7: 9:00 am:
READING: Miessler & Tarr, Chapter 5, Sections 5-4-7 & 5-5. (Recommended
exercises 5-8 & 5-9.) Miessler &
Tarr, Chapter 7, Section 7-3 (Recommended exercise 7-5).
AND
Handouts:"Hybrid Orbitals in Light of Atomic Electron Configuration and VSEPR
Theory;" "The Band Theory"
8:30 am Class: Barnes 143: Wrap up on Molecular
Orbital Theory; and exploration of its application to metal and
semiconductor and insulator bonding.
12:30 pm Lab
Wed. Feb. 8: 9:00 am:
M.O. Exercise
Valence Bond (localized orbitals) AND M.O. Description for NO2 (derived using group theory) and (optionally) the Generating Orbital approach due.
Thur. Feb. 9:
READING: Douglas, McDaniel & Alexander, Concepts and Models of Inorganic Chemistry, Chapter 6, "Inorganic Solids," pp. 194-220.
AND
Handouts: "Bond-Type Triangles"(in the Packet) & "Packing Structure Exercises"
Optional: Computer Software in Mac Computer Classroom: CrystalDesigner and Lattice Maker..
8:30 am Class - In-class activities: “Inorganic Solids,” Parts A & B (Note B.4 is in preparation for the Integrative Project, Part B.)
12:30 pm Lab
Optional Computer Assignment: Do the Tutorial - CaTiO3 in CrystalDesigner on the computers in the MAC
section of the Keck Lab.
Fri. Feb. 10:
READING: Douglas et. al., Chapter 6, pp. 220-251;
Recommended Problems for Douglas, Chapter 6: 1,6,8,13,15,18,24,26,29.
8:30 am Class - In-class activities in “Inorganic Solids,” Part C.
1:00 pm: Structure and Bonding description of magnetite due.
Mon. Feb. 13:
A.M.: Consultation time with Professors Kester & Lindeman 12:30
- 3:30 pm: Oral Exams
Tue. Feb. 14: 8:30 - 9:45 am:
Consultation time with Professors Kester & Lindeman 10:00
am - 12:00 noon: Oral Exams 1:15 - 4:15
pm: Oral Exams
Wed. Feb. 15: 9:30 - 11:30 am:
Oral Exams
12 Noon: Lab books, Integrative Project, Course Reflections,
Comment on Objectives met and not met, Learning Aid Evaluation, Course
Evaluation, and written evaluation of oral exam due. |
