Link to CHEM 317 Home Page
Course Meeting Times & Locations
Lecture-Discussion Section with Dr. R
Group "A" (Sections AA & AB) - Tuesdays 8:30am - 9:20am in BAG 154
Group "B" (Section BA & BB) - Tuesdays 9:30am - 10:20am in BAG 154
You need to attend the lecture you are registered for in order to have the topic match your scheduled experiment.
Laboratory
Sections AA & BA: Tuesdays + Thursdays 12:30pm - 4:20pm in BAG 191
Section AB: Wednesdays + Fridays 12:30pm - 4:20pm in BAG 191
Final Exam
Group "A" (Sections AA & AB) - Tuesday, March 17 at 10:30am in BAG 154
Group "B" (Section BA & BB) - Wednesday, March 18 at 10:30am in BAG 154
Teaching Team
Instructor: Dr. Samantha Robinson
Teaching Assistants:
- Lauren Peck
- Cooper Cohen
- Jay Lee
- Connor Dalton
Information on how to contact your instructors & where to find us in office hours is on the Course Communication page.
Materials & Safety Gear
- Lab Manual (Protocols, etc.) are available in Canvas in PDF format (no textbook to purchase)
- Lab coat (knee-length)
- Safety goggles (not safety glasses)
- Lab notebook (does not need to have carbonless duplicate pages; a composition notebook is fine)
- ChemDraw (Department of Chemistry license includes students; download information here)
- Excel or similar graphing program (full Microsoft Office ProPlus version available free on UW-IT website - the desktop version has more functionality than the 365 apps)
Course Components & Grading System
The CHEM 317 Inorganic Laboratory course consists of:
- One weekly lecture/discussion section (Tuesday mornings in BAG 154)
- Two weekly 4-hour laboratory sessions in BAG 191 (See Schedules: AA/AB and BA/BB)
- Seven Experiments with pre-lab Canvas quizzes and graded writing assignments
- One Final Exam
Details on the assignments and their weighting within the course grade is on the Grading Expectations page in Canvas.