Preparatory Chemistry Resources

The tables below summarize many of the ALEKS Preparatory Chemistry topics. Several resources are available to help you learn these concepts: Math Readiness
General Resources: UT Learning Center Algebra Refresher, January 25-28 (MTWTh from 6-7:30 PM)
http://www.utexas.edu/student/utlc/classes/AlgRev/

  On-line Learning Modules
Lecture Videos
Rational Numbers    
Exponents
Math Module  
Roots    
Variable Expressions    
Linear Equations    
Graphing
  Lecture 1
Geometry    

Measurement
  On-line Learning Modules
Evening Lectures
Scientific Notation Math Module

 

SI Units   Lecture 1
Measurement Math Math Module Lecture 1
Measurement Uncertainty Math Module Lecture 1

Matter and Energy
  On-line Learning Modules
Evening Lectures
Mass, Volume, and Density

Lecture 1

Solutions Module 4 (molarity and dilution)
Module 8 (Electrolytes, Ionic, net ionic rxns)
Module 9 (neutralization net ionic equations)
Lecture 3
Atomic Theory of Matter Module A (elements vs compounds, pure substances vs mixtures, chemical vs physical change)  
Chemical Elements Module 1 (periodic table: groups, periods, metals, non-metals, metalloids) Lecture 2

Atoms and Molecules
  On-line Learning Modules
Evening Lectures
Atomic Structure Module 1 (atom and subatomic particles, isotopes)
Module 2 (cations and anions)

Lecture 2

Chemical Formulae Module 2 (molecular and ionic compounds nomenclature)
Module 3 (molar mass)
Module 7 (percent composition, determining molecular formula)
Lecture 4
Ionic Compounds Module 2 (molecular vs ionic compounds, monatomic ions, polyatomic ions, nomenclature of ionic compounds) Lecture 2

Chemical Reactions
  On-line Learning Modules
Evening Lectures
Chemical Equations Module 5 (writing and balancing a chemical equation)
Module 9 (neutralization reactions)
Lecture 4
Stoichiometry Module 3 (molar mass, Avogadro's number, rxn stoichiometry)
Module 6 (limiting reactant, percent yield)
Module 10 (stoichiometry in solutions)
Lecture 5
Acid-Base Reactions Module 9 (acids and bases, strong acids and bases vs weak, neutralization reactions) Lecture 6
Redox Reactions Module 11 (oxidation numbers, oxidizing and reducing agents) Lecture 6