CHEM109LEC

Classify matter and show to measure and calculate change in chemical and physical properties of matter to the proper level of precision or uncertainty.

Define and illustrate atomic structure including descriptions of atomic mass and isotopes.

Identify nuclear particles, their medical applications, and write a balanced nuclear equation. Determine the half life of a particle.

Describe the octet rule and illustrate using a Lewis dot structure. Describe the formation of a covalent bond and how it differs from ionic bonding. Draw a Lewis structure for a molecular compound.

Identify electronegativity of an atom and use it to predict the polarity of a molecular substance.

Represent the nomenclature and structure of basic organic compounds. Identify the functional groups present in an organic compound. Explain the isomerism in organic compounds.

Write and identify chemical reactions of oxdiation-reduction, addition to alkenes, condensation and hydrolysis.

Identify a carbohydrate and discuss the sterochemistry of monosaccharides. Demonstrate the reactions that can occur in saccharides.

Identify states of matter and the attractive forces with compounds. Discuss these forces as they apply to cell membranes.

Use solution chemistry include formation, concentration, dilution, osmosis and diffusion and transport across cell membranes.

Use chemical principles to identify and discuss the properties of acids and bases and their pH. Use the pKa to describe the strength of an acid. Describe what makes a buffer and it's buffering action.

Identify proteins and how they are made up of amino acids. Show the 3-dimensional shapes of proteins and how they can be denatured.

Discuss the components of a nucleic acids, their formation, and how they apply to the working of DNA and RNA and Genetic mutations.

Describe how food metabolism works. Evlauate glycolysis, the citric acid cycle, ATP production, and electron transport.