63200501 Fundamental Chemistry A

Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School Liberal Arts Education Program

Lecture Code 63200501 Subject Classification Area Courses

Subject Name Fundamental Chemistry A

Subject Name
（Katakana）

Subject Name in
English Fundamental Chemistry A

Instructor VILLENEUVE MASUMI,ANDREY LEONOV,NEHIRA TATSUO

Instructor
(Katakana) ヴィレヌーヴ　マスミ,アンドレイ　レオノフ,ネヒラ　タツオ

Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  1Term

Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1T) Mon1-2,Thur1-2：IAS K102

Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
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Lectures, PowerPoint presentations
Interactive lectures using teams or on-demand lectures posted in Bb9. Please pay attention to notice from the instructors in which style lectures will be delivered.

Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 　 Language of Instruction E : English

Course Level 1 : Undergraduate Introductory

Course Area（Area） 25 : Science and Technology

Course Area（Discipline） 07 : Chemistry

Eligible Students

Keywords General chemistry, microscopic view of chemistry, organic chemistry

Special Subject for Teacher Education 　 Special Subject 　

Class Status within
Liberal Arts Education Introductory chemistry course for science-oriented students
Area Courses（Courses in Natural Sciences)　Category：Chemistry
Expected Outcome Students will acquire the basic knowledge necessary for studying natural sciences.

Class Objectives
/Class Outline Students will learn the concepts of chemical elements, compounds and reactions.
Students will understand theories of atomic and molecular structures.
Students will understand the periodic properties of elements.
Students will be well-versed in chemical nomenclature and terminology.

Class Schedule Lesson 1 Guidance, an introduction to fundamental chemistry
Lesson 2 Matter and Measurement (Ch.1) (Prof. Villeneuve)
Lesson 3 Atoms, Molecules, and Ions (Ch.2) (Prof. Villeneuve)
Lesson 4 Chemical Reactions and Reaction Stoichiometry (Ch.3) (Prof. Villeneuve)
Lesson 5 Electronic Structure of Atoms: The Wave Nature of Light, Quantized Energy and Photons, Line Spectra and the Bohr Model, The Wave Behavior of Matter (Ch.6) (Prof. Leonov)
Lesson 6 Quantum Mechanics and Atomic Orbitals, Many-Electron Atoms, Electron Configuration (Ch. 6)(Prof. Leonov)
Lesson 7 Periodic Properties of the Elements: Effective Nuclear Charge, Sizes of Atoms and Ions (Ch.7) (Prof. Leonov)
Lesson 8 Periodic Properties of the Elements: Ionization Energy, Electron Affinity (Ch.7) (Prof. Leonov)
Lesson 9 Basic Concepts of Chemical Bonding: Lewis Structure, Resonance Structure, Exceptions to the Octet Rule, Strengths and Lengths of Covelent Bonds (Ch.8) (Prof. Nehira)

Lesson 10 Basic Concepts of Chemical Bonding: Lewis Structure, Resonance Structure, Exceptions to the Octet Rule, Strengths and Lengths of Covelent Bonds (Ch.8) (Prof. Nehira)
Lesson 11 Molecular Geometry and Bonding Theories: Covalent Bonding and Orbital Overlap, Hybrid Orbitals, Molecular Orbitals (Ch.9) (Prof. Nehira)
Lesson 12  Molecular Geometry and Bonding Theories: Covalent Bonding and Orbital Overlap, Hybrid Orbitals, Molecular Orbitals  (Ch.9)(Prof. Nehira))
Lesson 13 Nomenclature of Inorganic Compounds (Ch. 2) (Prof. Villeneuve)
Lesson 14 Nomenclature of Simple Organic Compounds (Ch. 2) (Prof. Villeneuve)
Lesson 15 Hydrocarbon Frameworks and Functional Groups, Drawing Molecules  (Ch. 24 & Clayden Ch. 2)(Prof.Villeneuve)

Text/Reference
Books,etc. Chemistry: The Central Science, 14th ed. in SI Units (7 copies are available for lending at the office of department of Integrated Global Studies) or Chemistry: The Central Science, Global ed. (Kindle)
Theodore L. Brown et al., Pearson

PC or AV used in
Class,etc. 　

(More Details) PowerPoint presentations

Learning techniques to be incorporated 　

Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review Lesson 1: Read Chapter 1 in the textbook prior to the lecture.
Lesson 2: Read Chapters 2, and solve Sample Exercises and Practice Exercises in the textbook prior to the lecture.
Lesson 3: Read Chapter 3 in the textbook prior to the lecture.
Lesson 4: Read Appendix A.5  in the textbook prior to the lecture.
Lesson 5: Read Chapter 6 in the textbook prior to the lecture.
Lesson 6: Read Chapter 6 in the textbook prior to the lecture.
Lesson 7: Read Chapter 7 in the textbook prior to the lecture.
Lesson 8: Read Chapter 7 in the textbook prior to the lecture.
Lesson 9: Read Chapter 8 in the textbook prior to the lecture.
Lesson 10: Read Chapter 8 in the textbook prior to the lecture.
Lesson 11: Read Chapter 9 in the textbook prior to the lecture.
Lesson 12: Read Chapter 9 in the textbook prior to the lecture.
Lesson 13: Read Section 2.8 in the textbook prior to the lecture.
Lesson 14: Read Section 2.9 in the textbook prior to the lecture.
Lesson 15: Read Chapter 24 in the textbook and Clayden Chapter 2 prior to the lecture.

Requirements Detailed instruction may be given by each professor prior to his/her session. Course schedule might be changed for improvement. Please pay attention to Momiji notices.

Grading Method Your grade will be based on the assignments and activities in class meetings (40%), the mid-term (30%) and final exams (30%).

Practical Experience

Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it

Message Regular attendance is necessary to achieve a satisfactory grade. Roll call will be taken at each class meeting.

Other

Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching.

Academic Year	2024Year	School/Graduate School	Liberal Arts Education Program
Lecture Code	63200501	Subject Classification	Area Courses
Subject Name	Fundamental Chemistry A
Subject Name （Katakana）
Subject Name in English	Fundamental Chemistry A
Instructor	VILLENEUVE MASUMI,ANDREY LEONOV,NEHIRA TATSUO
Instructor (Katakana)	ヴィレヌーヴ　マスミ,アンドレイ　レオノフ,ネヒラ　タツオ
Campus	Higashi-Hiroshima	Semester/Term	1st-Year, First Semester, 1Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms	(1T) Mon1-2,Thur1-2：IAS K102
Lesson Style	Lecture	Lesson Style (More Details)
Lectures, PowerPoint presentations Interactive lectures using teams or on-demand lectures posted in Bb9. Please pay attention to notice from the instructors in which style lectures will be delivered.
Credits	2.0	Class Hours/Week		Language of Instruction	E : English
Course Level	1 : Undergraduate Introductory
Course Area（Area）	25 : Science and Technology
Course Area（Discipline）	07 : Chemistry
Eligible Students
Keywords	General chemistry, microscopic view of chemistry, organic chemistry
Special Subject for Teacher Education		Special Subject
Class Status within Liberal Arts Education	Introductory chemistry course for science-oriented students Area Courses（Courses in Natural Sciences)　Category：Chemistry
Expected Outcome	Students will acquire the basic knowledge necessary for studying natural sciences.
Class Objectives /Class Outline	Students will learn the concepts of chemical elements, compounds and reactions. Students will understand theories of atomic and molecular structures. Students will understand the periodic properties of elements. Students will be well-versed in chemical nomenclature and terminology.
Class Schedule	Lesson 1 Guidance, an introduction to fundamental chemistry Lesson 2 Matter and Measurement (Ch.1) (Prof. Villeneuve) Lesson 3 Atoms, Molecules, and Ions (Ch.2) (Prof. Villeneuve) Lesson 4 Chemical Reactions and Reaction Stoichiometry (Ch.3) (Prof. Villeneuve) Lesson 5 Electronic Structure of Atoms: The Wave Nature of Light, Quantized Energy and Photons, Line Spectra and the Bohr Model, The Wave Behavior of Matter (Ch.6) (Prof. Leonov) Lesson 6 Quantum Mechanics and Atomic Orbitals, Many-Electron Atoms, Electron Configuration (Ch. 6)(Prof. Leonov) Lesson 7 Periodic Properties of the Elements: Effective Nuclear Charge, Sizes of Atoms and Ions (Ch.7) (Prof. Leonov) Lesson 8 Periodic Properties of the Elements: Ionization Energy, Electron Affinity (Ch.7) (Prof. Leonov) Lesson 9 Basic Concepts of Chemical Bonding: Lewis Structure, Resonance Structure, Exceptions to the Octet Rule, Strengths and Lengths of Covelent Bonds (Ch.8) (Prof. Nehira) Lesson 10 Basic Concepts of Chemical Bonding: Lewis Structure, Resonance Structure, Exceptions to the Octet Rule, Strengths and Lengths of Covelent Bonds (Ch.8) (Prof. Nehira) Lesson 11 Molecular Geometry and Bonding Theories: Covalent Bonding and Orbital Overlap, Hybrid Orbitals, Molecular Orbitals (Ch.9) (Prof. Nehira) Lesson 12 Molecular Geometry and Bonding Theories: Covalent Bonding and Orbital Overlap, Hybrid Orbitals, Molecular Orbitals (Ch.9)(Prof. Nehira)) Lesson 13 Nomenclature of Inorganic Compounds (Ch. 2) (Prof. Villeneuve) Lesson 14 Nomenclature of Simple Organic Compounds (Ch. 2) (Prof. Villeneuve) Lesson 15 Hydrocarbon Frameworks and Functional Groups, Drawing Molecules (Ch. 24 & Clayden Ch. 2)(Prof.Villeneuve)
Text/Reference Books,etc.	Chemistry: The Central Science, 14th ed. in SI Units (7 copies are available for lending at the office of department of Integrated Global Studies) or Chemistry: The Central Science, Global ed. (Kindle) Theodore L. Brown et al., Pearson
PC or AV used in Class,etc.
(More Details)	PowerPoint presentations
Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on Preparation and Review	Lesson 1: Read Chapter 1 in the textbook prior to the lecture. Lesson 2: Read Chapters 2, and solve Sample Exercises and Practice Exercises in the textbook prior to the lecture. Lesson 3: Read Chapter 3 in the textbook prior to the lecture. Lesson 4: Read Appendix A.5 in the textbook prior to the lecture. Lesson 5: Read Chapter 6 in the textbook prior to the lecture. Lesson 6: Read Chapter 6 in the textbook prior to the lecture. Lesson 7: Read Chapter 7 in the textbook prior to the lecture. Lesson 8: Read Chapter 7 in the textbook prior to the lecture. Lesson 9: Read Chapter 8 in the textbook prior to the lecture. Lesson 10: Read Chapter 8 in the textbook prior to the lecture. Lesson 11: Read Chapter 9 in the textbook prior to the lecture. Lesson 12: Read Chapter 9 in the textbook prior to the lecture. Lesson 13: Read Section 2.8 in the textbook prior to the lecture. Lesson 14: Read Section 2.9 in the textbook prior to the lecture. Lesson 15: Read Chapter 24 in the textbook and Clayden Chapter 2 prior to the lecture.
Requirements	Detailed instruction may be given by each professor prior to his/her session. Course schedule might be changed for improvement. Please pay attention to Momiji notices.
Grading Method	Your grade will be based on the assignments and activities in class meetings (40%), the mid-term (30%) and final exams (30%).
Practical Experience
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it
Message	Regular attendance is necessary to achieve a satisfactory grade. Roll call will be taken at each class meeting.
Other
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes. Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching.

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