Chemistry of Natural Resources

Course Grading Plan

Attendance and Participation in Class Activities (20%)

20 class meetings
e-mail communications
in-class presentations
other class activities

Homework Assignments (10%)

Textbook assignments: Chaps 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Internet and other assignments

Laboratory Write-ups (10%)

Boyle's Law - Pressure vs. Volume
Molecular Models
Energy Content of Foods/Fuels
Acid/Base Titrations
Another lab - undetermined as yet

Journal Write-ups (10%)

Exams (20%)

Exam 1 (Chapters 1 - 3)
Exam 2 (Chapters 4 - 6)

Group Projects (30%)

Draft report and peer review
Final report
Poster
Oral presentation