CH 221 Videos 

What are Screencasts and Complete Lectures?

If absent from lecture, you may wish to watch and listen to the following screencasts (short video lectures) or complete lectures (longer but more thorough video lectures.) The daily lecture recordings are available via a podcast, YouTube and an RSS feed. Questions should always be directed to the instructor.

Chapter Screencast
1 An Introduction to Chemistry
  States of Matter
  Density
  Temperature Scales
  Precision and Accuracy
  Significant Figures and Scientific Notation
  Using the Top Loading Balances (helpful in the Density lab)
  Complete Lectures for Chapter 1: Part I, Part II
   
2 The Atom
  The Atomic Number
  Isotopic Abundance
  The Mole
  The Periodic Table
  Complete Lectures for Chapter 2 Part I: Part I, Part II
   
3 An Introduction to Electromagnetic Radiation
  More About Electromagnetic Radiation
  Energy and Planck's Constant
  Bohr and Sharp Line Spectra
  Bohr's Theory
  de Broglie, Schrodinger and Heisenberg
  An Introduction to Quantum Numbers
  Types of Orbitals
  The Spin Quantum Number
  Distribution of Electrons in Atoms
  Electron Filling Order (the n + l rule)
  Electron Configurations for Atoms
  Electron Configurations for Ions
  Size of Atoms and Ions
  Ionization Energy and Electron Affinity
  Compounds and Molecules
  The Seven Diatomics
  Cations and Anions
  Polyatomic Ions
  Polyatomic Ions Self Quiz (helpful in the Chemical Nomenclature lab)
  Making Ionic Compounds
  Electrostatic Forces and Coulomb's Law
  Covalent Molecules
  Acids, Bases and Hydrates
  Molar Mass
  Complete Lectures for Chapter 3: Part I, Part II
   
  Complete Lecture for the Exam I Review: link
   
4 An Overview of Bonding in Chemistry
  Bonding Pairs and Lone Pairs
  An Introduction to Lewis Structures
  Lewis Structures and Pi Bonds
  Formal Charges
  VSEPR Theory
  Bond Order and Bond Length
  Bond Energy
  Bond Polarity and Electronegativity
  Molecular Polarity
  Complete Lectures for Chapter 4: Part I, Part II
   
5 An Introduction to Two Bonding Theories
  An Introduction to Valence Bond Theory - Boron Trifluoride
  Valence Bond Theory - Methane
  Multiple Bonds in Valence Bond Theory
  An Introduction to Molecular Orbital Theory
  Molecular Orbital Theory and Examples
  Molecular Orbital Theory and Pi Bonds
  Molecular Orbital Theory Ions and Paramagnetism
  Complete Lectures for Chapter 5: Part I, Part II
   
  Complete Lecture for the Exam II Review: link
   
6 Percent Composition
  Empirical Formulas and Molecular Formulas
  An Introduction to Solutions
  An Introduction to Molarity
  Preparing Solutions Through Dilution
  The pH Scale and Solution Stoichiometry
  Titrations
  Using the Hot Plate and Stirrer (helpful in the Empirical Formula lab)
  Complete Lectures for Chapter 6: Part I, Part II
   
7a The Chemical Reaction
  Balancing Chemical Reactions
  Complete Lectures for Chapter 4 Part I: Part I, Part II
   
  Net Ionic Reactions and Precipitation Reactions
  Acids and Bases
  Acid/Base, Gas-Forming and Combustion Reactions
  An Introduction to Redox Reactions
  Oxidation Numbers
  Recognizing Redox Reactions
  Using the Analytical Balances (helpful in the Unknown Chloride lab)
  Complete Lectures for Chapter 4 Part II: Part I, Part II
   
   
   
  Complete Lecture for the Final Exam Review: link

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