Spring Semester 2000 ------- Chemistry 141
Tentative Schedule for Readings, Homeworks, and Quizzes (subject to revision)
Clicking on any chapter sections will take you to the outline for that chapter
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WEEK |
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TOPIC |
READING |
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1 |
10-Jan |
Alkanes |
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12-Jan |
Rxns of Alkanes, cycloalkanes |
HW Chapter 2 |
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14-Jan |
Alkenes, alkynes |
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2 |
17-Jan |
HOLIDAY (M.L.K. Day)-- no class |
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19-Jan |
Rxns of Alkenes/alkynes, aromatic cmpnds |
HW Chapter 3 |
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21-Jan |
Alcohols |
Quiz #1 (chapters 1 & 2) |
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3 |
24-Jan |
Phenols, Ethers, Thiols, & Halogens |
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26-Jan |
Amines |
HW Chapter 5 |
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28-Jan |
Aldehydes/Ketones |
Quiz #2 (chapters 3 & 4) |
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4 |
31-Jan |
Redox rxns for aldehydes & ketones |
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2-Feb |
Hemiacetals, acetals, and aldol rxns |
HW Chapter 6 |
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4-Feb |
Carboxylic acids |
Quiz #3 (chapter 5) |
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5 |
7-Feb |
Derivatives and rxns of carboxylic acids |
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9-Feb |
More derivatives |
HW Chapter 7 |
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11-Feb |
Amino acids |
Quiz #4 (chapter 6) |
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6 |
14-Feb |
A.A. structures |
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16-Feb |
Structure and properties |
HW Chapter 8 |
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18-Feb |
Enzymes |
Quiz #5 (chapter 7) |
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7 |
21-Feb |
HOLIDAY (Prez Day) -- no school |
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23-Feb |
Enzyme regulation & Vitamins |
HW Chapter 9 |
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25-Feb |
Endocrine system chemistry |
Quiz #6 (chapter 8) |
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8 |
28-Feb |
Hormones & neurotransmitters |
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1-Mar |
Neuromodulators cont. |
HW Chapter 10 |
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3-Mar |
Metabolism & Energy (LAST DAY FOR "W") |
Quiz #7 (chapter 9) |
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9 |
6-Mar |
Metabolic pathways (citric acid cycle) |
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8-Mar |
Citric acid cycle cont., ATP production |
HW Chapter 11 |
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10-Mar |
Carbohydrates, D- & L- sugars |
Quiz #8 (chapter 10) |
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10 |
13-Mar |
Monosaccharides |
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15-Mar |
Disaccharides |
HW Chapter 12 |
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17-Mar |
Glycolysis |
Quiz #9 (chapter 11) |
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11 |
20-Mar |
Glucose metabolism |
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22-Mar |
Glycogen, gluconeogenesis, & pentose phos. |
HW Chapter 13 |
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24-Mar |
Lipids |
Quiz #10 (chapter 12) |
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12 |
27-31Mar |
SPRING BREAK |
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13 |
3-Apr |
Lipid Rxns, Cell membranes |
HW Chapter 14 |
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5-Apr |
Membranes and eicosanoids |
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7-Apr |
Triacylglycerols |
Quiz #11 (chapter 13) |
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14 |
10-Apr |
Fatty acid oxidation, biosynthesis pathways |
HW Chapter 15 |
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12-Apr |
Nucleic acids |
Quiz #12 (chapter 14) |
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14-Apr |
Function, Replication, & Transcription |
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15 |
17-Apr |
Translation, DNA biotechnology |
HW Chapter 16 |
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19-Apr |
Protein metabolism |
Quiz #13 (chapter 15) |
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21-Apr |
HOLIDAY: GOOD FRIDAY |
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16 |
24-Apr |
A.A. catabolism pt.1, Urea cycle |
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26-Apr |
A.A. catabolism pt.2, & A.A. anabolism |
HW Chapter 17 |
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28-Apr |
Body fluids, plasma proteins, WBC |
Quiz #14 (chapter 16) |
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17 |
1-May |
Clotting, RBCs & gases, Kidneys & urine |
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3-May |
Review for final exam |
REVIEW |
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18 |
8-May |
FINAL EXAM 9:40 AM |