Question 1

Which of the following best describes the main focus of CHEM 161 as outlined in the course syllabus?

Accepted Answer

An introduction to the fundamentals of chemistry, including atomic structure, stoichiometry, gas laws, and thermodynamics.

Question 2

A student misses a scheduled unit exam due to illness. According to the syllabus, what must the student do to be eligible for a make-up exam?

Accepted Answer

Provide written documentation (e.g., doctor's note) within 24 hours of the missed class or exam.

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT permitted during CHEM 161 quizzes and exams, as stated in the syllabus?

Accepted Answer

Using a scientific calculator with memory storage functions.

Question 4

If a student attempts a quiz multiple times on Blackboard, which score will be recorded according to the course policy?

Accepted Answer

The highest score.

Question 5

A student receives the following quiz scores: 18, 20, 15, 19, 17, 16, 20, 14, 19, 18, 20, 13, 17, 20. According to the syllabus, how will the final quiz average be calculated?

Accepted Answer

The two lowest quiz scores are dropped, and the remaining 12 are averaged.

Question 6

Which of the following best describes the grading breakdown for CHEM 161?

Accepted Answer

Online quizzes: 48%, Unit exams: 38%, Final exam: 16%

Question 7

A student is found using a cell phone during a CHEM 161 exam. According to the syllabus, what is the most likely consequence?

Accepted Answer

The student may be reported for academic misconduct and face disciplinary action.

Question 8

Which of the following is a required material for CHEM 161, as specified in the syllabus?

Accepted Answer

A non-programmable, non-storage scientific calculator.

Question 9

If a student misses more than one exam in CHEM 161, what does the syllabus state will happen?

Accepted Answer

Only one missed exam can be replaced using the final exam score; additional missed exams will result in a zero.

Question 10

Which of the following best describes the attendance policy for CHEM 161?

Accepted Answer

Attendance is not formally taken, but students are responsible for all material covered and should arrive on time.

Question 11

A student wants to request accommodations for a documented disability. According to the syllabus, what is the correct procedure?

Accepted Answer

Contact the instructor privately within the first two class periods and provide documentation from Student Disability Services.

Question 12

Which of the following is emphasized as a key student learning objective in CHEM 161?

Accepted Answer

Applying chemistry concepts to real-life situations and other STEM disciplines.

Question 13

According to the syllabus, what is the policy on late quizzes in CHEM 161?

Accepted Answer

No extensions or make-up quizzes will be granted under any circumstances.

Question 14

Which of the following is a correct statement about the final exam in CHEM 161?

Accepted Answer

The final exam is cumulative and will be weighted the same as four quizzes.

Question 15

A student is unsure about a concept covered in the asynchronous lecture videos. According to the syllabus, what is the recommended action?

Accepted Answer

Contact the instructor via email for clarification.

Question 16

Which of the following is a violation of the CCSU Code of Academic Integrity as described in the syllabus?

Accepted Answer

Submitting work completed by another student as your own.

Question 17

If a student needs to use an electronic device to access the textbook during CHEM 161, what is the policy?

Accepted Answer

Electronic devices may be used to access the textbook outside of quizzes and exams.

Question 18

Which of the following best describes the policy for missed assignments due to emergencies in CHEM 161?

Accepted Answer

Missed assignments may be presented to the instructor either in advance or within 24 hours of the missed class, exam, or assignment.

Question 19

Which of the following is a correct statement about the use of calculators in CHEM 161?

Accepted Answer

Only standard, non-programmable, non-storage type calculators are allowed.

Question 20

A student wants to know when quizzes are due each week. According to the syllabus, when are quizzes due?

Accepted Answer

Quizzes are due by 12:15 PM on Fridays.

CHEM 1611 – General Chemistry I (Course Structure, Policies, and Study Guide)

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