CHM415/1415 Course Website 2007

The final for this class is April 26. Check out the final exam schedule for all chemistry courses.
You are responsible for material in the Jacob textbook from Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4.1-4.2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 and 13.

There will be no office hours on Friday, April 13.
***A review session is scheduled for Tuesday, April 24 starting at 2pm in LM158.***

Course Outline
Lecture 1   
Lecture 2 
Lectures 3 & 4
Lecture 5  & additional Lecture 5 overheads on photolysis (supplements discussion in textbook)
Lecture 6
Lecture 7
Lecture 8
Lecture 9
handout from Lecture 9 (compilation of Chapter 10 reactions and practice problem)
Lecture 10
Lecture 11
Lecture 12 was the midterm
Lectures 13 and 14 Evolution of Atmosphere (N2 and O2)
Lectures 14 and 15 Carbon Cycle and the Ocean
Lecture 16
Lectures 17 and 18
Lecture 19
Lecture 20
Lecture 21
Lecture 22
Lecture 23
Lecture 24
Lecture 25

Assignment 1
Assignment 1 - Solutions
Assignment 2
Assignment 2 - Solutions
Midterm Solutions
Assignment 3
Assignment 3 - Solutions
Assignment 4
Assignment 4 Solutions

Check out these related links:

Climate Change:
the newly released IPCC Fourth Assessment Report's Summary for Policy Makers on climate change
    (the rest of AR4 will be published later in the year)

Ozone Depletion:
the newly released 2006 Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion

Air Quality/Climate Change
the Canadian government's proposed new Clean Air Act from Oct, 2006 - plus lots of extra, less political, info

Other Cool Stuff
Interesting New Yorker article about ocean acidification.

Mar 23 debate about global warming (including Michael Crichton vs a NASA scientist from RealClimate ). Position statements are available here and it will be broadcast and possibly podcast on NPR.