Chem 121 1st Edition Lecture 1 Outline of Last Lecture I. No previous lecture, first lectureOutline of Current Lecture II. Grading III. Class Survival TipsCurrent LectureTI 30 or TI 80 calculator needed for classGrading- Homework 15%- www.masteringchemistry.com- Best 20 towards overall grade - Self-test (Reason for homework)- Typically 2 homework assignments per week- Extra Credit Homework (2-3 Sets total) 5%- Mid-Term Exams 2x27.5% 55%- Final Exam (comprehensive) 30%-Thursday May 14th 12:30-2:30A: ≥ 89.5% B: 79.5% - 89.4%C: 69.5% - 79.5%D: 59.5% - 69.5%F: > 59.5 %No curve- do extra credit homework assignmentsThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.Class Survival Tips (Do’s)- Stay focused, stay on top of the course- Commit 9-12 hours per week…every week!- Preparation read lecture notes before lecture (see what you know and what you don’t know)- Take your own short notes during lectures (gives you reminders of what to look at later while studying)- Review 2-4 hours within day of lecture- Practice 3.5-7 hours homework, practice exams, textbook questions- Help- Use Dr. Li (because you paid for it
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