LECTURER
Professor Donald R. Sadoway
Room 8-203, x3.3487, email dsadoway@mit.edu
SUBJECT AND TUTORING ADMINISTRATOR
Hilary Sheldon: Room 8-201, x3.3279, email hsheldon@mit.edu
Sections meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays each week. See separate listing for times, instructors, and locations.Students have been assigned to recitation sections by the Registrar. If a student feels that extenuating circumstances make it necessary to change to another recitation section, he/she must meet with the Hilary Sheldon in Room 8-201. Sections will be limited to 20 students.
HomeworkWeekly. Distributed along with model solutions in recitation. One week later, in recitation, students will take a 10-minute quiz based on the subject matter of the homework. The scores on these weekly quizzes will count as the "homework" portion of the cumulative grade in the subject.
TEXT BOOK
Chemistry, Principles, Patterns, and Applications published by Pearson Custom Publishing. ISBN: 0558333176. Available at the MIT Coop, Kendall Square.
TESTS (3 hourly tests)
- Test 1: October 7, 2009
- Test 2: October 28, 2009
- Test 3: November 23, 2009
FINAL EXAM: December 15, 9:00 am to 12:00 noon, Johnson Athletic Center. Do not plan to leave town until after your last final exam.
REMEMBER TO BRING YOUR PERIODIC TABLES, TABLES OF CONSTANTS, AND CALCULATORS (be sure there is charge on the battery!).
USE OF AID SHEET ALLOWED -- one page, 8 1/2 x 11, write on it (both sides) anything you deem to be useful. USE OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS DEVICES STRICTLY FORBIDDEN
GRADING
Freshmen -- Pass/No Record (Institute requirement for Pass: performance at C level or better.)
Upper Classmen -- A, B, C, D, FFinal grade composition: 16.75% homework, 16.75% each for three tests, 33% final exam.
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LECTURES
Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 11:00-12:00, Room 10-250
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