Winter Courses
Land Acknowledgement
We acknowledge that the lands on which Memorial University’s campuses are situated are in the traditional territories of diverse Indigenous groups, and we acknowledge with respect the diverse histories and cultures of the Beothuk, Mi’kmaq, Innu, and Inuit of this province.
Fall Semester
Chem 2301 ~ Thermodynamics and Kinetics
NOTE: All course material will be relayed through the D2L/Brightspace.
Recommended Text(s): “Thermodynamics, Statistical Thermodynamics and Kinetics” Engel & Reid 4th (or 3rd) Edition OR “Physical Chemistry” Engel & Reid 3rd Edition (‘Mastering in Chemistry’ will not be used in this course.)
Office Hours: By appointment only. Be sure to suggest two to three dates and times you are available that I can check against my schedule.
Prerequisites: Science 1807 and 1808; minimum 60% in CHEM 1051 (or CHEM 1001 or the former CHEM 1031), Mathematics 1001 and Physics 1051 or Physics 1021
Lecture times: 12:00 p.m. to 12:50 p.m. (Tues., Thurs.) 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. (Fri.)
Location: TBA
Chem 4152/6152 ~ Physical and Analytical Chemistry (Electroanalytical Methods)
NOTE: All course material will be relayed through the D2L/Brightspace.
Recommended Text(s): ‘Electrochemical Methods: Fundamentals and Applications’ Bard & Faulkner; ‘Analytical and Physical Electrochemistry’ Girault; ‘Electrochemistry’ 2nd edition, Hamann, Hamnett, and Vielstich; ‘Analytical Electrochemistry’ 2nd edition, Wang; ‘Quantitative Chemical Analysis’ 7th edition, Harris.
Prerequisites: Chem 3110 (>60%) or equivalent
Office hours: I will not have official office hours; however, please email me to set up an appointment time. Be sure to suggest two to three dates and times you are available that I can then compare against my schedule.
Lecture times: 14:00 pm to 15:15 pm (Mon., Wed.) online
Course grading scheme:
| Component | Percentage | Add. info |
|---|---|---|
| Mid-term assignment | 10% | |
| Final term assignment | 20% | |
| Report | 25% | |
| Presentation | 25% | |
| Mini-assignments | 20% | (3 × 6.6% each) |
Winter Semester
CHEM 2302 ~ Quantum Chemistry and Spectroscopy.
NOTE: All course material will be relayed through the D2L/Brightspace.
Recommended Text(s): “Quantum Chemistry and Spectroscopy” Engel 4th (or 3rd) Edition AND “Thermodynamics, Statistical Thermodynamics and Kinetics” Engel & Reid 4th (or 3rd) Edition OR “Physical Chemistry” Engel & Reid 3rd Edition
Office Hours: By appointment only. Be sure to suggest two to three dates and times you are available that I can check against my schedule.
Prerequisites: Science 1807 and 1808; minimum 60% in CHEM 1051 (or CHEM 1001 or the former CHEM 1031), Mathematics 1001 and Physics 1051 or Physics 1021
Lecture times: 12:00 pm to 12:50 pm (Mon., Wed., Fri.) in TBA
Location: TBA