CH 105: CHEMISTRY AND SOCIETY - SPRING 2007  - DR J
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE

Class # 02A
1-3-5
Topics Reading Material
1 1/15, M, 1 Intro; Course Web Site; Things are not what they appear to be - 1:  Body Cells, An Orange, the World, and van Helmont's Experiment; TNH: Track2, 7 min none
2 1/17, W, 3

What's so special about ethanol?

Elements, Atoms, and Molecules.

Mixtures and Separations

Chem. and Physical Rx.

Demos: EtOH burn, 4 liquids evap; paper chromatography of dyes; electrolysis water

Science, Atoms, and Molecules - read up to Modern Concept of the Atom
3 1/19, F, 5

Lb1:BB

The Blue Bottle

independent/independent variables;
Laws, Hypotheses; Things are not what they appear to be - 2: burning, phlogiston and oxygen;

Gas Laws; Theories; Falsifiability;
Einstein, Newton and Gravity;

Read Science, Atoms, and Molecules up to Modern Concept of the Atom;
 

moodlelogo Reading:

Correlation and Causation

4 1/23, Tu, 1
 
Quiz:
Correlation vs. Causation
; Atoms are divisible; electronic configurations; atoms reactivity;
Ionic, Nonpolar covalent, and Polar covalent bonding; formal charge; electronegativity, partial charges;
Finish  Science, Atoms, and Molecules to end;

Read Bonding up to Lewis Structures

5

1/25, Th, 3

 

Lewis Structures Read Lewis Structures in Bonding
6

1/29, M, 5

Lb2:Sol

Quiz:  Lewis Structures; 

Representing Carbon Molecules: Formulas, Line drawings;

Lewis Structures:  Molecular Geometry

L

Read Lewis Structures: Chemical Reactivity; Molecular Geometry in Bonding

7

1/31, W 1
 

Lewis Structure: Geometry; polarity;

acetic acid vs dicholoracetic acid:

Intermolecular Forces - IMFs: Dipole/Dipole and
Induced Dipole/Ind. Dipople (London, van der Waal forces); 

Homework:  Molecular Geometry and Polarity

Read: Intermolecular Forces and Solubility

 

8

2/2

F 3

 

5 min Qz:  Polarity

Review Charge Distribution - Small and Big molecules

IMFs:  H bonds

Solubility (review Lab);

Micelles and Bilayers; Proteins

 

Solubility: Electrolytes/Nonelectrolytes

Lewis Struct and Reactivity:  Ppt and acids/base reactions

Acids; Bases;

Molecular (polyatomic) ions

Read: Intermolecular Forces and Solubility
9

2/6

Tu 5

Lb3:Cu-1

Qz: geometry and polarity

Chemical Reactivity (acids, molecular ions);

Lewis Struct and Reactivity:  Ppt and acids/base reactions

Molecular (polyatomic) ions

Read:  Chemical Reactions (probably won't get to redox)
10

2/8 B1

Th 1
 

Chem Reactions:  Acid/Base, Precipitation;

 

Do homework:  What's in Beaker; Acid reaction - formation Molecular ions: e push;
Finish:  Chemical Reactions
11

2/12

M 3

Qz: acid/base
Chem Reactions:  Redox

 

Chem Reactions:  Redox

review 

12

2/14

W 5

 

Lb3:Cu-2

 

Acid base, Redox, Cu reactions;

Cells, Differentiation;

Acetic acid - carboxyl groups on proteins, - charge

ammonia - amines on proteins + charge

phosphorylation of ROH on proteins - ATP

Read: Cells and Signal Transduction

13

2/16

F 1
 

Intro to signal transduction, DNA and Proteins;

The Tiger and Muscle:  Sig. Transduction and glycogen breakdown

 

Sig. Transduction: Genes, Proteins and Differentiation;

Review glycogen breakdown;

Organic Chemistry: functional groups;

What's more stable in water:  H- or OH-

Gp : Reactivity and stability;

carbonyl chemistry; 

 

 

Read: Organic Chemistry

14

2/20

Tu 3

 

carbonyl chemistry

 

 

Read: Organic Chemistry

Biochemical Structures;

Finish worksheet that we started in class showing mechanisms and products when OH- attacks carbonyl Cs.

 

15

2/22

Th 5

 

 Test 1

Test covers material through 2/12 only 

Study Guide 1

Spring Break: Mon, Feb 26 - Fri, March 2
16

3/5

M 1
 

- test return

carbonyl chemistry; hydrolysis

glucose, triacylglycerides; amino acids

 

Central Dogma

 

17

3/7

W 3

 

Qz: carbonyl chemistry
Protein, Nucleic Acid structure
Central Dogma
Read
Biochemical Structures

Central Dogma

18

3/9

F 5

Lb4:
Mol. ModelLb5: EtoH1A - make

Review Transcription factors; response elements

signal transduction - kinases

History of EtOH Use; Why do people drink?

Review

Kinases and Phosphatase in Cells and Signal Transduction;

moodlelogo Reading:

Alcohol and the Western World

19

3/13 C1

Tu 1
 

 

Neuro-biochemistry of Alcohol and Drug Use

 

Read Neuro-biochemistry

20

3/16

F 3

 

Neuro-biochemistry of Alcohol and Drug Use

Neurochemistry of Addiction

Finish  Neuro-biochemistry

 

moodlelogo Reading:

Alcohol Folder

21

3/20

Tu 5
Lb4:
Mol. ModelLb5: EtoH1A - make

 

Neurochemistry of Addiction

Risk Analysis

moodlelogo Reading:
Alcohol Folder

22

3/22

Th 1

 

Test 2 Study Guide 2
23

3/26

M 3

 

Influenza Pandemic - Intro

Video: Influenza Pandemic

bring tissue
24

3/28

W 5

Lb5: EtoH1B - make
 

Influenza - virus structure, life cycle
 
Read Influenza: Overview
25

3/30

F 1
 

Why a pandemic

Read: 1918 Pandemic

moodlelogo Reading:
Capturing the Killer Virus

26

4/3

Tu 3

Immune System

 

Read: Immune System

 

Easter Break:  April 5 (TH) - April 9 (M)
27

4/10

Tu 5

Lb6: EtoH2 - oxidation
 

 

Immune System

Read: Drugs and Treatment

28

4/12 D1

Th 1
 

Treatment:  Drugs and Vaccines

How should we prepare?

Risk Analysis

 

Read: How should we prepare?

 

Web:  Avian Flu:  Assessing the Threat-  a very long document; skim, don't print.

 

moodlelogo Readings:

 

29

4/16

M 3

Stoichiometry

Read: Stoichiometry

30

4/18

W 5

Lb7: EtoH3 - combust
 

Metabolism:  Carbohydrates/Fats

 

Read: Metabolism Overview

31

4/20

F 1
 

Metabolism/Diabetes

Stem Cell Bioethics Symposium

 Read: Metabolism Overview;
32

4/24

Tu 3

 

Metabolism:  CHO/Fats

Diabetes

Read: Metabolism OverviewDiabetes

 

33

4/26

Th 5
 

 

Diabetes/Obesity

Read: Obesity

 

moodlelogo Reading:

34

4/30

M 1
 

 

Test 3

Study Guide 3

35

5/2

W Day3

8:00 AM

 

Obesity/Diabetes

Test and Read:
moodlelogo Reading:

  

36

5/4

F 5

Review Review
Final

5/10, Thur

10:30-12:30  PM

 

Final

Study Guide: Final