Class Information

This page contains general information relating to the course.

"What's Due This Week" Schedule
Find out what's due each week for CH 221 during this term
Chemistry 221 Syllabus
Information on the course, grading, and more.
What are the differences between CH 221 and CH 221 Section H1?
Information on the differences (and similarities!) between the two versions of Chemistry 221.
Should I take CH 151 or CH 221?
Information on CH 151 as compared to CH 221.
Getting Started in CH 221
Advice and ideas on how to get started with the class this term
Purchase Your Course Materials Online!
Use this link to purchase your textbooks from the MHCC Bookstore online!
Join mhchem!
Class mailing list with important information.
You can post messages to mhchem by emailing mhchem@lyris.mhchem.org.
Class Presentations FAQ
Information on the mandatory CH 221 class presentation on an element.
Class Presentations Grading Rubric
See the form which will be used to grade your Class Presentation this term.
Class Presentations Elements Still Available
See which elements are available (and claimed) for the Class Presentations
Email me directly or use this form to request a Class Presentation Element
Submit your request for a Class Presentation element using this online form!
 
The How to Join the Chemistry at MHCC Podcast Guide
Instructions on how to join (subscribe) to the class lecture podcast used this quarter
Extra Credit Guide
...in case a few extra points are desired...
Discus Guide
To help students get started with Discus quickly.
iClicker Registration Guide
Learn how to register your iClicker remote!
Learning Outcomes for CH 221
An overview of the learning outcomes for this course.
MHCC Library Chemistry Information (website)
Information from the MHCC Library which may be of help in your chemistry class.
MHCC College Information (Syllabus Addendum) - Web version
Information which may be helpful to you as a student of Mt. Hood Community College.
MHCC Internet Privacy Policy - Web version
The Mt. Hood Community College Internet Privacy Policy.
MHCC Student Code of Conduct - Web version
The Mt. Hood Community College Student Code of Conduct.
Graded Problem Sets and Worksheets- complete and turn in during recitation in class
CH 221 Problem Set #1 - Chapter 1
CH 221 Problem Set #2 - Chapter 2 Part 1
CH 221 Problem Set #3 - Chapter 2 Part 2
Worksheet: Exam Prep I - Chapter 1 - Chapter 2
CH 221 Problem Set #4 - Chapter 4
CH 221 Problem Set #5 - Chapter 3 and 5
Worksheet: Exam Prep II - Chapter 3 - Chapter 5
CH 221 Problem Set #6 - Chapter 6
Worksheet: Final Exam Prep - Chapter 6
iClicker Exam Review Handouts
Exam I Review - Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 (Black & White version)
Exam II Review - Chapter 3 through Chapter 5 (Black & White version)
Final Exam Review - Chapter 6 (Black & White version)
Practice Problem Sets - ungraded, answers at end
Practice Problem Set #1 - Chapter 1
Practice Problem Set #2 - Chapter 2 Part 1
Practice Problem Set #3 - Chapter 2 Part 2
Practice Problem Set #4 - Chapter 4
Practice Problem Set #5 - Chapter 3 and Chapter 5
Practice Problem Set #6 - Chapter 6
CH 221 Introduction Lecture (black and white)
A PDF file of the introduction lab/recitation lecture to CH 221
Excel "Self Grade" Form
Determine your grade as you progress through the term using this Microsoft Excel document
Meet the Instructor!
Find out more about your instructor!
A downloadable Periodic Table
From ScienceNotes.org, this is a nicely crafted periodic table for you to utilize. You might also find a suitable periodic table here.
An Example of a Lab Report for CH 221
The example shows a typical format for most labs this term.
Chemistry Element Word Search and Chemistry Glassware Word Search
Need a break? Complete these (fun) word searches! :).
Subscribe to the CH 221 iTunes Podcast or the RSS XML Feed
Subscribe to either service to keep yourself current in the class. The iTunes Podcast requires iTunes and QuickTime, both of which are free and available for Windows and Macintosh computers. The RSS XML feed will require a RSS news reader to utilize.