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Welcome to Chemistry 354 for the Summer of 2005. The first class meeting of the quarter will be on Tuesday, June 21, at 1:00 PM. We will meet in Chemistry Building 310. The agenda for this first day will be a review of safety policies and check-in instructions, as well as explanatory material for the first experiment. We start out doing an experiment on the first day of classes. This experiment is "Mixed Melting Points." The write-up for this experiment is not in the textbook; you will find the instructions sheet and the pre-laboratory exercise on this course web page. CLICK HERE to jump to the instructions and pre-lab.. NOTE CAREFULLY: We will meet on the first day of classes, and there will be a laboratory assignment. (notice posted on June 15, 2005)
Special Notice: In order to be enrolled in this course, each student will be required to take and pass a laboratory safety quiz. This quiz is an on-line quiz, consisting of 25 multiple choice questions. It is your responsibility to take and pass the safety quiz on your own time, during its scheduled hours. The absolute deadline for completion of this requirement is Thursday, June 23 at 5:00 PM. If you cannot successfully pass the quiz, you will fail or be dropped from this course! Click here to be directed to the safety quiz information. (notice posted on June 15, 2005))
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Safety Quiz and Information
Each student is required to take and pass an organic chemistry laboratory safety quiz. This quiz is an on-line quiz, consisting of 25 multiple-choice questions. It is your responsibility to take and pass the safety quiz on your own time, during its scheduled times before Thursday, June 23 at 5:00 PM. If you cannot successfully pass the quiz, you will fail or be dropped from this course.
You will be provided with three opportunities to pass the safety quiz. In order to pass during the first administration period, you must obtain a minimum passing score of 20 questions correct out of a total of 25 questions. In order to pass during the second administration period, you must answer at least 21 questions correctly. The threshold for passing the safety quiz increases to 22 questions correct during the third administration period. Failure to pass the safety quiz after three attempts means that you will not be able to continue in the class.
The safety quiz schedule is:
It is your responsibility to take and pass the safety quiz. No make-up quizzes will be given.
The safety quiz will cover material that is provided in the following textbook chapters:
A complete review of the material covered by the safety quiz is available at the following URL address:
A complete instruction page for the organic chemistry safety quiz may be found at:
A link to the actual safety quiz is also included at the bottom of the instruction page.
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