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Company: Reedley College

Reedley College
Chemistry lB Lab Course Syllabus
J. Rodriguez and B. Abela
MW 9:00am — 11:50am, Spring 2004

Attendance

Each student is expected to attend each scheduled class day to finish assigned lab units or work on the lab project. Even if all qualitative analysis lab assignments are completed, students are still required to attend class at the scheduled time.

Grading Criteria

Ti-i addition to lab work during scheduled lab hours, you will be responsible for completing a written formal lab report. A sample of this formal lab report can be found at the end of this document. The formal lab report will be graded as follows:
	5%	Purpose, background, abstract
	10%	Materials and methods
	70%	Experimental
	10%	Conclusion
	5%	References and other documentation to include websites used

Documentation of all referenced material should be included in the references section of the formal lab report. Photocopies of materials used to complete the lab project should be photocopied and attached to the lab report.

Available Chemistry Equipment

Distillation apparatus, gas chromatography, infrared spectroscopy, UV/Vis spectroscopy,

glassware for titrations, calorimetry, centrifuge are some examples of equipment available.
Time Allotment

Each student will be expected to work efficiently during the qualitative analysis labs (units 42-46). Upon completion of this lab series, sufficient time should be available to design and complete the lab project during scheduled lab time. If insufficient time is available, the student will be expected to make arrangements with the instructor for additional lab time to complete the project.

Due Date

Due date for the final lab report is May 12.