Syllabus Chemistry 320N Spring 2013 Organic Chemistry Part II Unique Numbers 52370 MWF 11 00 11 50 Welch 2 224 Lecturer Dr Brent Iverson Office Hours Tuesday 4 5 PM Room CLA 0 128 Thursday 5 6 PM Room WEL 1 316 Teaching Assistant Brian Missed the wave recitation for those who feel they need extra help keeping up Monday 4 5 PM Room WEL 2 246 Office Hours Monday 5 6 PM Room WEL 2 246 Teaching Assistant Mary Office Hours Tuesday 5 6 PM Room WEL 5 330 Teaching Assistant Cameron Office Hours Wedenesday 10 11 AM Room WEL 4 132B Teaching Assistant Maria Office Hours Thursday 4 5 PM Room WEL 2 306Suite A Teaching Assistant Matt Office Hours Tuesday 11AM noon Room WEL2 306 Suite A Teaching Assistant Mike will be the Facebook page manager Weekly Recitation Sessions these will be additional lectures given by the TAs They will be designed to present the lecture material in a different context from the point of view of the TAs with the aim of helping you absorb the material and understand all of the key points The Missed the Wave recitation is for those who feel they are behind and need extra help catching up The recitation marked Problems Recitation is for those students who feel they understand the material and want to see the material applied to additional exam type problems Monday 4 5 PM Room WEL 2 246 Missed the wave recitation for those needing extra help keeping up to date with the material Brian Tuesday 6 30 7 30 PM Room WEL 2 122 Practice Problems Rotates QuickTime and a decompressor are needed to see this picture Review Sessions I will be leading these review sessions which will be designed to help you as much as possible prepare for the exams Optional review sessions for the mid term examinations will be given the Monday evening before each exam on the following days and times Monday February 11 Room WEL 2 224 8 00 10 00 PM Monday March 18 Room WEL 2 224 8 00 10 00 PM Monday April 15 Room WEL 2 224 8 00 10 00 PM Required Texts 1 Brown Foote and Iverson Organic Chemistry 6th Edition Nautilus shell on the cover Cengage 2 Study Guide for above text Course Prerequisites For CH320N CH 320 AND 328 MAY NOT BOTH BE COUNTED FOR PREMEDICAL PREDENTAL LIFE SCIENCES AND PHARMACY MAJORS PREREQUISITE CH 204 OR 317 WITH A GRADE OF AT LEAST C CH 320M WITH A GRADE OF AT LEAST C AND CREDIT OR REGISTRATION FOR CH 210C Recommended Materials Molecular Models These often make the difference between an A or B and C or lower No kidding buy them if you don t already have them even though they are overpriced Additional Sources Selected old exams are posted on the web page Exam keys will also be posted on the course web page following the exams Homework READ THIS There will be two kinds of homework assigned in this class There will be weekly homework sets that will be turned in BEFORE CLASS on the day it is due These will be graded and the points you earn will amount to extra credit that is added to your next exam grade as T score points or Percentage points whichever is in your best interest The second type of homework will involve book problems that are assigned but not collected These are extremely important as the only way to master organic chemistry is to work many many problems over the course of the semester Click here to see the homework assignment web page The links will become active when the homework is assigned Web Page Access This course will have a web page where we will place useful items including a posting of the syllabus Rules of the Day and homework assignments Pictures of the day this will make sense as the semester begins links to the Class E mail and a link to my chemistry movies The page will be accessible from the Chemistry Department Undergraduate Course Home Page or you can get there directly using the following URL http iverson cm utexas edu courses 320N Index html E mail Access electron cm utexas edu There will be E mail access under E mail Us on the web page to us if you want to ask a question electronically Be advised that during peak periods we may not be able to answer every question so you might want to look at the already asked questions section of the web page click the s Asked button to see if your question has already been answered In addition I will be E mailing you questions and answers that I think are particulalry important along with any other class announcements Section Changes Adds and Drops All such business involving either lecture or laboratory will be handled during the first and second weeks of class by the Organic Division Secretary in Welch 2 212 Exams Three mid term exams will be given during the course of the semester They will be held on Thursday evenings from 7 00 9 00 PM on the following days Thursday February 14 7 00 9 00 PM Rooms WEL 2 224 WEL 1 308 WEL 1 316 Alternate Time for excused changes only 4 00 6 00 PM Room BUR 216 Those of you with last names starting with the letters A L report to WEL 2 224 those with last names starting with M R report to WEL 1 308 those with last names starting with the letters S Z report to WEL 1 316 Thursday March 21 7 00 9 00 PM Rooms WEL 2 224 WEL 1 308 WEL 1 316 Alternate Time for excused changes only 4 00 6 00 PM Room BUR 216 Those of you with last names starting with the letters A L report to WEL 2 224 those with last names starting with M R report to WEL 1 308 those with last names starting with the letters S Z report to WEL 1 316 Thursday April 18 7 00 9 00 PM Rooms WEL 2 224 WEL 1 308 WEL 1 316 Alternate Time for excused changes only 4 00 6 00 PM Room BUR 216 Those of you with last names starting with the letters A L report to WEL 2 224 those with last names starting with M R report to WEL 1 308 those with last names starting with the letters S Z report to WEL 1 316 Final Exam Friday May 15 9 00 12 00 noon Rooms TBA An excused change is one caused by a regularly scheduled in the course schedule class or lab class NOT an organization meeting or job If you have a job make plans now to be present at the mid term exams Policy on Exam Coverage You will be responsible for all material covered up to the Friday lecture the week before each midterm That way you will be able to think about the material for almost an entire week before you are tested on it Also the …