56:160:510 (ORG MECH RADS)
by Alex J. Roche
Spring 2020 Thursdays 6 – 8.50 pm Room: Fine Arts 240
Syllabus/Learning Goals/ Rationale and Objective are here
This is a graduate Level Organic Chemistry Course.
I expect you to be fully familiar with the understanding and application of the content of my undergraduate Organic I and Organic II Courses.
You may want to view old final exams from my Organic I and Organic II courses to ascertain if you are prepared for this course).
Lecture Notes
» Ch1 Introduction to Radicals
» Ch2 Mechanisms involving Radicals
» Ch3 Radical Cation Chemistry (Chemistry inside the MS) Sep-MS brief overview (MS Recap part I and MS Recap part II)
» Ch4 Photochemistry
>> Check your Email for Final Exam and Grade Information
Past Exams with Answers Spring 2007 TWQ1 TWQ2 MIDTERM TWQ3 TWQ4 FINAL Spring 2009 TWQ1 TWQ2 MIDTERM TWQ3 TWQ4 FINAL Spring 2014 Quiz1 Quiz2 MIDTERM Quiz3 FINAL |
(3 x 25pts) Quizzes =75pts (Weekly Organic Quizzes generate bonus points) TOTAL out of 275pts |
Every non-examination week at 8.15pm, the class will attempt 5 multiple choice questions based on topics announced the previous week.
At 8.30 a different student will explain and discuss the correct answers.
MODIFIED SCHEDULE FOR THE REST OF THE SEMESTER
DATE | MC ANSWERS or TWQ/EXAM | LECTURE |
Jan 23rd | ROCHE | Intro and “Where do you stand?” quiz; MC-1 |
Jan 30th | -Kaitlyn | Upto Ch1 slide11; MC-2 |
Feb 6th | -Alex | Upto Ch2 slide7; MC-3 |
Feb 13th | -Sal | Upto Ch2 slide22; MC-4 |
Feb 20th | TWQ1 | Upto Ch2 slide31 |
Feb 27th | -Rob | Upto Ch2 slide41; MC-5 |
Mar 5th | -Karli | Complete Ch2; MC-6 |
Mar 12th | CORONAVIRUS-DAY | |
SPRING | BREAK | |
Mar 26th | -Kevin MC-7 |
TWQ2 |
Apr 2nd | -Joe MC-8 | PHOTOCHEM |
Apr 9th | MIDTERM EXAM |
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Apr 16th | -Diaab MC-9 | PHOTOCHEM |
Apr 23rd | -John MC-10 | PHOTOCHEM |
Apr 30th | TWQ3 | |
TBA | FINAL EXAM |