一、課程說明(Course Description)
This is a one-semster general chemistry course.


二、指定用書(Text Books)

Chemistry The Central Science by Theodore L. Brown et al. 14th Edition, Pearson

Other Choices:
Chemical Principles, by Steven S. Zumdahl and Donald J. DeCoste, 8th Edition, Brooks/Cole

Chemistry – A Molecular Approach, 4th Edition by Nivaldo J. Tro.

三、參考書籍(References)




四、教學方式(Teaching Method)

PowerPoint presentation

五、教學進度(Syllabus)

If you use the Brown book:
Chap. 4 Reactions in Aqueous Solution
Chap. 15 Chemical Equilibrium
Chap. 17 Additional Aspects of Aqueous Equilibrium
Chap. 5 Thermochemistry
Chap. 19 Chemical Themodynamics
Chap. 20 Electrochemistry
Chap. 9 Molecular Geometry and Bonding Theory
Chap. 12 Solids and Modern Materials
Chap. 14 Chemical Kinetics
Chap. 23 Transition metals and Coordination Chemistry

If you use the Zumdahl book:
Chap. 4 Types of Chemical Reactions and Solution Stoichiometry
Chap. 6 Chemical Equilibrium
Chap. 8 Applications of Aqueous Equilibria
Chap. 9 Energy, Enthalpy, and Thermochemistry
Chap. 10 Spontaneity, Entropy, and Free Energy
Chap. 11 Electrochemistry
Chap. 14 Covalent Bonding: Orbitals
Chap. 16 Liquids and Solids
Chap. 15 Chemical Kinetics
Chap. 19 Transition metals and Coordination Chemistry

If you use the Tro book:
Chap. 4 Solution Concentration and Solution Stoichiometry (from Section 4.5)
Chap. 15 Chemical Equilibrium
Chap. 17 Aqueous Ionic Equilibrium
Chap. 6 Thermochemistry
Chap. 18 Free Energy and Thermodynamics
Chap. 19 Electrochemistry
Chap. 10 Chemical Bonding II: Molecular Shapes, Valence Bond Theory, and
Molecular Orbital Theory
Chap. 12 Solids and Modern Materials
Chap. 14 Kinetics
Chap. 25 Transition metals and Coordination Compounds



六、成績考核(Evaluation)

Midterm Exams I and II
Final Exam
Each exam counts approximately 1/3 of the final grade.

Attendence may be considered in the determination of final grade.

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