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STARK STATE COLLEGE GENERAL SYLLABUS
Course Information
Course Name: General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry
Course Number: CHM123
Required Materials
Textbook(s): Text Book and Mastering Chemistry Online Homework (CHM123): Instant Access: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry 14th ed., Karen Timberlake, Pearson Publishing, 2025. See "How will I read the textbook" in Class Policies. Lab Manual (CHM123):Laboratory Experiments for General, Organic, and Biochemistry, 2025-2026, Stark State College. Only available in SSC bookstore.
Required Readings: Text Book and Lab Manual
Additional Materials: Lab Safety kit (Splash-proof Safety Goggles+Lab coat+plastic bag). All three of these items will be needed during lab sessions. Scientific Calculator. Cell phone that accepts calls and text messages for multifactor authentication. Cam Scanner or Scan Genius app- for scanning and converting documents to pdf.
Course Outline/Calendar
The date of coverage and order of coverage may be modified based on the faculty member and events beyond the control of faculty members that interfere with class times and teaching.
16 Week Calendar
| Week | Chapter/Topic/Lab |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chapter 1 Chemistry in Our LivesChapter 2 Chemistry and MeasurementLab-Experiment 1 |
| 2 | Chapter 2 Chemistry and MeasurementChapter 3 Matter and EnergyLab-Experiment 2 |
| 3 | Chapter 3 Matter and EnergyChapter 4 Atoms and ElementsLab- Experiment 3 |
| 4 | Chapter 6 Ionic and Molecular CompoundsLab- Experiment 4 |
| 5 | Exam 1 (Chapters 1-4, 6)Chapter 7 Chemical Quantities and ReactionsChapter 8 Gases |
| Week | Chapter/Topic/Lab |
|---|---|
| Lab-Experiment 5 | |
| 6 | Chapter 9 Solutions Chapter 10 Acids and Bases Lab-Experiment 6 |
| 7 | Chapter 10 Acids and Bases and Equilibrium Exam 2 (Chapters 7-10) Lab-Experiment 7 |
| 8 | Chapter 5 Nuclear Chemistry Chapter 11 Introduction to Organic Chemistry: Hydrocarbons Lab-Experiment 8 |
| 9 | Chapter 12 Alcohols, Thiols, Ethers, Aldehydes and Ketone Chapter 13 Carbohydrates Lab-Experiment 9 |
| 10 | Chapter 13 Carbohydrates Chapter 14 Carboxylic Acids, Esters, Amines, and Amides Lab-Experiment 10 |
| 11 | Chapter 14 Carboxylic Acids, Esters, Amines, and Amides Exam 3 (Chapters 11-14) Lab-Experiment 11 |
| 12 | Chapter 15 Lipids Lab-Experiment 12 |
| 13 | Chapter 16 Amino Acids, Proteins, and Enzymes Lab-Experiment 13 |
| 14 | Chapter 17 Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis Chapter 18 Metabolic Pathways Lab-Experiment 14 |
| 15 | Chapter 18 Metabolic Pathways Exam 4 (Chapters 15-18) |
| 16 | FINAL EXAM (comprehensive) |
8 Week Calendar
| Week | Chapter/Topic/Lab |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chapter 1 Chemistry in Our Lives Chapter 2 Chemistry and Measurement Chapter 3 Matter and Energy Chapter 4 Atoms and Elements Lab-Experiment 1 Lab-Experiment 2 |
| 2 | Chapter 6 Ionic and Molecular Compounds Exam 1 (Chapters 1-4, 6) Lab- Experiment 3 Lab- Experiment 4 |
| 3 | Chapter 7 Chemical Quantities and Reactions Chapter 8 Gases Chapter 9 Solutions Chapter 10 Acids and Bases Lab-Experiment 5 Lab-Experiment 6 |
4 Chapter 5 Nuclear ChemistryChapter 11 Introduction to Organic Chemistry: HydrocarbonsChapter 12 Alcohols, Thiols, Ethers, Aldehydes and KetoneExam 2 (Chapters 7-10)Lab-Experiment 7Lab-Experiment 8
5 Chapter 13 CarbohydratesChapter 14 Carboxylic Acids, Esters, Amines, and AmidesLab-Experiment 9Lab-Experiment 10
6 Chapter 15 LipidsChapter 16 Amino Acids, Proteins, and EnzymesExam 3 (Chapters 11-14)Lab-Experiment 11Lab-Experiment 12
7 Chapter 17 Nucleic Acids and Protein SynthesisChapter 18 Metabolic PathwaysExam 4 (Chapters 15-18)Lab-Experiment 13Lab-Experiment 14
8 FINAL EXAM (comprehensive)