CURRICULUM PROPOSAL TRANSMITTAL

(To be completed for all proposals)

 

PART I.  IDENTIFICATION OF PROPOSAL:  ____ New     __X_ Change    ____ Delete

 

Course Prefix/No. (only if a course is involved)

   CHM 1025

Course Title

  Introductory Chemistry

Program Title

  Natural Science

 

                ONLY FOR a course change, please use an X to identify all applicable categories:

 

Course Prefix/No.

 

Prerequisite

X

Contact Hours

 

Title

 

Corequisite

 

Criteria Performance Standard

X

Credit Hours

 

Major Learning Outcomes

X

Fees

 

Description

X

Course Objectives

X

Other

 

 

PART II.  IDENTIFICATION OF ORIGINATOR:

 

Name:

Bob Davie

Phone No.:

341-4343

Dept./Site

Natural Science/SPG

Date Initiated:

10/20/1999

 

PART III.  APPROVAL OF PROGRAM DIRECTOR AND SUBMISSION TO CORRESPONDING PROGRAM DIRECTORS ON OTHER CAMPUSES, if applicable

 

Prog. Director’s Name/Site

Bob Davie/SPG

Approve

X

Disapprove*

 

Provost's Name

Charlie Roberts

Approve

 

Disapprove*

 

FOR ALL NEW COURSES: Reference No. and Teaching Field Title:

Level No.:

As you send this proposal to each of the Provosts, please electronically transmit it to all other Program Directors in your discipline on other campuses

Prog. Director's Name

Ted Maguder/CL

Approve

 

Disapprove*

 

Prog. Director's Name

Beth Goodbread/TS

Approve

 

Disapprove*

 

 

 

*If disapproved, please contact originating department and Curriculum Coordinator.

 

PART IV.  PROPOSAL'S APPROVAL BY PROVOSTS

 

The proposal originator’s Program Director e-mails the proposal to each of the following Provosts & then places a check mark by each of their names below:

 

Proposals have been sent to the following Provosts electronically by proposal originator’s program director:                                                                                                                                             

__X__ Nick Billiris (TC)                                  __X__Esther Oliver (AC)

 

__X__ John Cromer (HC)                                 __X__  James Olliver (SE)                              

                                                                                                                               

__X__ Steve Johnson (CL)                               __X__ Charlie Roberts (SP/G)       

                                                                                                   

Provosts will email approval or disapproval to the Curriculum Office, but may address concerns or questions regarding the proposal with the proposal originator or his/her Program Director.                                                                               

*If multiple proposals from one academic program are submitted as a package, the receiving program director and provost may indicate approval by one transmittal to the Curriculum Office.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ST. PETERSBURG COLLEGE

 

APPROVED COURSE OUTLINE

 

 

CHM   1025                               INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY__                                _3__

Prefix   Number                                             Course Title                                                    Cr.Hrs.

 

 

 

 

 

  A.   Course Description:

 

         Prerequisite: (ENC 0020 and REA 0002 and MAT 0024) or (EAP 1695 and MAT 0024) or (appropriate score on math SPC placement test.) Corequisite: CHM 1025L. This introductory course is a presentation of modern chemistry concepts, periodicity and atomic structure, states of matter, chemical formulas and nomenclature, chemical reactions, chemical calculations, and solutions. This course iswill prepare students for General Chemistry and Qualitative Analysis I but is not designed for credit toward a major in chemistry and may not be taken for credit subsequent to receiving a grade of "C" or better in CHM 1045, CHM 1045L and or CHM 1046, CHM 1046L. or by independent study methods.47 contact hours.

 

 

 

 B.     Major Learning Outcomes:

 

         1.   The student will be able to understand and apply principles involved in measurement and problem solving.

 

         2.   The student will be able to understand be able to explain the nature and variety of forms of matter and energy found in the universe.

 

         3.   The student will be able to understand be able to explain the structure of atoms and will apply the periodic law to predict chemical and physical properties of the elements.

 

         4.   The student will be able to comprehend be able to explain the nature of compounds, their formation, composition and nomenclature.

 

         5.   The student will be able to comprehend be able to analyze chemical equations and utilize use them in stoichiometric calculations.

 

         6.   The student will be able to understand and apply the principles of gas behavior in ideal systems.

 

7.      The student will be able to understand be able to describe the properties of aqueous solution systems and the theories describing the behavior of acids and bases in aqueous systems.

7. 

 

 

 

C.     Course Objectives Stated in Performance Terms:

 

         1.   The student will be able to understand and apply principles involved in measurement and problem solving by:.  The student will be able to:

 

               a.   Definedefining:  mass, weight, significant figures, heat, temperature, density, specific gravity.

 

               b.   Explainexplaining the difference between mass and weight.

 

               c.   Listlisting the basic metric units of mass, length, and volume.

 

               d.   Listlisting the equivalents of the metric prefixes in exponential notation.

 

               e.   Givegiving the number of significant figures in any number.

 

               f.    Express expressing the results of arithmetic operations to the proper number of significant figures.

 

               g.   Express expressing any number in exponential notation.

 

               h.   Set setting up factors to convert from one unit to another with dimensional analysis.

 

               i.    Convertconverting measurements within the metric system.

 

                j.   Listlisting the conversion factors between non-metric and metric units for mass, length, and volume.

 

               k.   Convertconverting between the English and metric systems.

 

                l.   Make making temperature conversions between Fahrenheit, Celsius, and Kelvin.

 

              m.   Explainexplaining the differences between heat and temperature. 

 

               n.   Calculatecalculating the density, volume, or mass of a substance from a given set of data.

 

               o.   Calculatecalculating specific gravity from density and vice versa.

 

         2.   The student will be able to be able to explainunderstand the nature and variety of forms of matter and energy found in the universe by:.  The student will be able to:

 

               a.   Definedefining: matter, amorphous, homogeneous, heterogeneous, phase, substance, mixture, kinetic energy, potential energy, reactant, and product.

 

               b.   Listlisting and distinguishing the three physical states of matter.

 

               c.   Classifyclassifying properties as physical or chemical.

 

               d.   Classifyclassifying changes as physical or chemical.

 

               e.   Statestating the Llaws of conservation of matter and energy.

 

               f.    Calculatecalculating percent composition of compounds from masses of elements involved in a chemical reaction.

 

               g.   Definedefining: element, atom, compound, molecule, ion, chemical formula, chemical equation, mixture, metal, nonmetal, and metalloid.

 

               h.   Classifyclassifying common materials as compounds, elements or mixtures.

 

               i.    Writewriting the symbols for all the most common elements.

 

                j.   Namenaming the most common elements when given their symbols.

 

               k.   Statestating the law of definite composition.

 

                l.   Interpretinterpreting chemical formulas in terms of number of atoms of each element present.

 

              m.   Writewriting formulas for compounds when given the number of atoms of each element in the compound.

 

               n.   Listlisting the characteristics of metals and nonmetals.

 

               o.   Namenaming binary compounds when given the formulas.

 

               p.   Listlisting the elements that occur as diatomic molecules.

 

                  3.  The student will be able to be able to explainunderstand the structure of atoms and will apply the periodic law to predict chemical and physical properties of the elements by:.  The student will be able to:

 

               a.   Definedefining:  nucleus, orbital, atomic number, electron shell, kernmel, noble gas, isotopes, atomic mass unit, atomic weight, gram-atomic-weight, Avogadro's number, and mole.

 

               b.   Listlisting the major points of Dalton's Atomic Theory.

 

               c.   Listlisting the electrical charge and relative mass for each of the three primary subatomic particles.

 

               d.   Describedescribing the atom as conceived by Rutherford following his alpha particle scattering experiment.

 

               e.   Describedescribing the atom as conceived by Niels Bohr.

 

               f.    Calculatecalculating the maximum number of electrons that can exist in any given energy level.

 

               g.   Drawdrawing an s orbital and a p orbital, and recognize recognizing d orbitals.

 

               h.   Givegiving the sublevel electron structure (1s22s22p6, etc.) (1s22s22p6, etc.)          for any of the first 56 elements, or identifying the element when given the sublevel electron configuration.

 

               i.    Diagram diagramming the atomic structure showing the composition of the nucleus and the number of electrons in each principle energy level for any element.

 

                j.   Givegiving the electron dot structure for any element falling in an A group in the periodic table.

 

               k.   Namenaming the three isotopes of hydrogen and givegiving the number of protons, neutrons, and electrons in each.

 

                l.   Listlisting the number of protons, neutrons, and electrons for any element when given the atomic number and atomic weight.

 

              m.   Calculatecalculating the number of atoms, moles, or grams from appropriate data.

 

               n.   Definedefining: periods of elements, groups or families of elements, and transition elements.

 

               o.   Statestating the periodic law.

 

               p.   Indicateindicating the location on a periodic table of the metals, the nonmetals, the metalloids, and the noble gasses.

 

               q.   Indicateindicating on the periodic table areas in which s, p, d, and c sublevels of electrons are being filled.

 

                r.   Describedescribing the change in the atomic radius in moving across a period and in moving down a family on the periodic table.

 

                s.   Describedescribing the change in outer-energy level electron structures in moving across a period and in moving down a group on the periodic table.

 

                t.   Predict predicting the formulas of simple binary compounds for Group A elements using the periodic table.

 

               u.   Describedescribing the electronic configuration of transition elements.

 

         4.   The student will be able to be able to explaincomprehend the nature of compounds, their formation, composition and nomenclature by:. 

 

               a.   definedefining ionization energy, valence electrons, electro negativity, chemical bond, electrovalent bond, ionic bond, covalent bond, non-polar covalent bond, polar covalent bond, bond dissociation energy, coordinate covalent bond, polyatomic ion, oxidation number, oxidation, reduction.

 

               b.   Describedescribing the variation of the ionization energies of the elements with respect to position in the periodic table and with respect to removal of successive electrons.

 

               c.   Describedescribing the formation of ions by electron transfer between two elements and the nature of the ionic bond formed.

 

               d.   Predict predicting the formulas of the nonatomicmonatomic ions formed from group A elements.

 

               e.   Show showing pictorially in the form of a chemical equation with electron dot structures the formation of an ionic compound from atoms.

 

                f.   Describedescribing the relative sizes of atoms compared to their ions.

 

               g.   Drawdrawing electron dot structures for common covalent compounds.

 

               h.   Explainexplaining why ionic bonding results in crystalline compounds while covalent bonding results in molecules.

 

                i.   Describedescribing the change in electronegativityelectro negativity in moving across a period and in moving down a family on the periodic table.

 

                j.   Predict predicting whether a covalent bond will be polar.

 

               k.   Predict predicting whether molecules will be dipoles.

 

                l.   Identify identifying which bonds are coordinate covalent in the dot structures of a compound.

 

              m.   Classifyclassifying the bonding in a compound as primarily ionic or primarily covalent.

 

               n.   Drawdrawing the dot structures for simple polyatomic ions.

 

               o.   Givegiving the names or formulas of the common ions.

 

               p.   Writewriting formulas of compounds which are simple combinations of common ions.

 

               q.   Assign assigning oxidation numbers to each element in a compound or ion.

 

                r.   Givegiving the name or formula for inorganic binary compounds in which the metal has only one common oxidation state.

 

                s.   Givegiving the name or formula for inorganic binary compounds containing metals of variable oxidation state, using either the stock system or classical nomenclature.

 

                t.   Givegiving the name or formula for inorganic binary compounds containing two nonmetals.

 

               u.   Givegiving the name or formula for binary acids.

 

               v.   Givegiving the name or formula for ternary inorganic acids.

 

              w.   Givegiving the name or formula for ternary salts.

 

               x.   Givegiving the name or formula for salts containing more than one positive ion.

 

               y.   Givegiving the name or formula for inorganic bases.

 

                z.   Statestating how each of the following is used in naming inorganic compounds:  -ide, -ous, -ic, hypo-, per-, -ite, -ate, and Roman numerals.

 

              aa.   Givegiving the formula for familiar substances as identified by the instructor.

 

             bb.   Definedefining:  formula weight, molecular weight, gram-formula weight, gram-molecular-weight, empirical formula, and molecular formula.

 

              cc.   Determine determining the formula weight or molecular weight of a compound when given the formula.

 

             dd.   Calculatecalculating moles, gram-formula weights, gram-molecular weights, molecules, or grams from appropriate data.

 

              ee.   Calculatecalculating the percentage composition by weight of a compound when given the formula.

 

               ff.   Explainexplaining the relationship between an empirical formula and a molecular formula.

 

              gg.   Calculatecalculating the empirical formula of a compound from its percentage composition.

 

              hh.   Calculatecalculating the molecular formula of a compound from its percentage composition and molecular weight.

 

         5.   The student will be able to analyzecomprehend chemical equations and utilizeuse them in stoichiometric calculations by:. The student will be able to:

 

               a.   Bdefinedefining:  chemical equation, word equation, reactant, product, balanced equation, combination reaction, decomposition reaction, single replacement reaction, double replacement reaction, exothermic reaction, endothermic reaction, and heat of reaction.

 

               b.   Identify identifying and use using common symbols in writing chemical equations.

 

               c.   Balance balancing chemical equations.

 

               d.   Interpretinterpreting a balanced equation in terms of molecules, atoms, grams, or moles of each substance used or produced.

 

               e.   Classifyclassifying reactions as combination, decomposition, single replacement, or double replacement.

 

                f.   Complete completing and balance balancing simple combination, decomposition, single replacement, and double replacement reactions.

 

               g.   Interpretinterpreting a chemical equation in terms of exothermic or endothermic heat effect.relate

 

               h.   Definedefining:  stoichiometry, mole ration, limiting reagent, excess reagent, theoretical yield, and actual yield.

 

                i.   Givegiving mole ratios involving any two specified substances when given chemical equations.

 

                j.   Calculatecalculating the number of moles of a substance involved in a chemical reaction from the mass of another substance used or produced in the reaction.

 

               k.   Calculatecalculating the mass of a substance involved in a chemical reaction from a given mass of another substance used or produced in the reaction.

 

                l.   Calculatecalculating the mass of a substance involved in a chemical reaction from a given mass of another substance used or produced in the reaction.

 

              m.   Deduce deducing the limiting and excess reagents when given masses of each and a balanced chemical equation.

 

               n.   Apply applying theoretical yield or actual yield data in stoichiometric calculations.

 

         6.   The student will be able to understand and apply the principles of gas behavior in ideal systems by:.  The student will be able to:

 

               a.   Bdefinedefining: pressure, ideal gas, diffusion, atmospheric pressure, barometer, one atmosphere, standard conditions, and molar volume.

 

               b.   Listlisting the principle assumptions of kinetic molecular theory.

 

               c.   Describedescribing how a gas exerts pressure.

 

               d.   Describedescribing how a barometer works.

 

               e.   Express expressing one atmosphere in terms of mm or Hg, inches of Hg, torr, and lbs/in2.

 

                f.   Statestating and applying Boyle's law.

 

               g.   Statestating and applying Charles law.

 

               h.   Apply applying the combined gas laws to find the volume of a gas when both the temperature and pressure change.

 

                i.   Use using the molar volume of a gas in conjunction with the combined gas laws to solve for gram-molecular-mass, mass, or volume of a gas.

 

                j.   Calculatecalculating the density of an ideal gas at Standard Temperature Pressure (STP).

 

               k.   Calculatecalculating the specific gravity of a gas at STP.

 

                l.   Statestating and applying Dalton's law of partial pressures in determining the pressures of component gases in a mixture of gases.

 

         7.   The student will be able to describe understand the properties of aqueous solution systems and the theories describing the behavior of acids and bases in aqueous systems by:.  The student will be able to:List

 

               a.   Describedescribing the water molecule with respect to electron dot structure, and polarity.

 

               b.   Complete completing and balance balancing equations for neutralization.

 

               c.   Identify identifying hydrates as such, writewriting balanced equations for their decomposition reactions to water and the anhydride.

 

               d.   Bdefinedefining:  solution, solute, solvent, solubility, miscible, immiscible, concentration of a solution, dilute solution, concentrated solution, saturated solution, unsaturated solution, supersaturated solution, mass-percent, molarity, normality.

 

               e.   Qualitatively qualitatively predicting the effect of temperature change on the solubility of solids and gases in liquids.

 

                f.   Calculatecalculating the mass-percent concentration of a solution.

 

               g.   Calculatecalculating the mass or volume of solute, or mass or volume of solution when given the mass-percent or volume percent concentration.

 

               h.   Calculatecalculating the molarity of a solution.

 

                i.   Calculatecalculating the moles or the mass of solute, or volume of solution when given the molarity and other appropriate data.

 

                j.   Calculatecalculating the resulting molarity when a solution of known molarity is diluted with water or mixed with another solution.

 

               k.   Relate relating mass, moles, solution volume, or gas volume of substances in a chemical reaction when given the chemical equation.

 

                l.   Bdefinedefining: salt, hydronium ion, amphoteric, electrolyte, nonelectrolyte, dissociation, ionization, strong electrolyte, weak electrolyte, pH, neutralization, titration, spectator ions.

 

              m.   Givegiving the Arrhenius definitions of acids and bases.

 

               n.   Classifyclassifying common compounds as electrolytes or nonelectrolytes.

 

               o.   Classifyclassifying common acids, based, and salts as strong or weak electrolytes.

 

               p.   Relate relating pH and hydrogen ion concentration.

 

               q.   Solve solving for the concentration of an unknown solution when given titration data.

 

 

 D.    Criteria Performance Standard:

 

         Upon successful completion of the course the student will, with a minimum of 70% accuracy, demonstrate mastery of each of the above stated objectives through classroom measures developed by individual course instructors.

 

 

 

 

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