• Looking for the schedule?  Try the Syllabus.
• Looking for the Information about the lecture?  Try the Course Outline.
• Looking for other on-line information?
  • ... Information about the Text Chapters? Try BlackBoard.  Look under Course Documents.
  • ... Information about PowerPoint Slides? Try BlackBoard.  Look under Course Documents.
  • ... Information about the Problem Sets? Try BlackBoard.  Look under Course Documents.
• Looking for some other assignments?
  • ... Information about the Research Project?
  • ... Information about the Problem Sets?  Try BlackBoard.  Look under Course Documents.
  • ... Solutions for the Problem Set?  Try BlackBoard.  Look under Course Documents.
• Did you find some nifty sites that relate to this class?  Send a message to Dr. Bell-Loncella  and we can start a page of links!
• Want information about SPACE, the Symposium for the Promotion of Academic and Creative Enquiry? Try the SPACE home page.
• Looking for other information?  but you can't find it here?  Try the useful links, below.

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Links to Lecture Material and Other Assignments

• Ron Rinehart 's Collection of links to Sites with Atomic & Molecular Orbitals
• Links to sites with "pictures" of molecules
• Molecular Symmetry and Group Theory
  • The VSEPR Tutorial at Sheffield
  • The Chemist's Art Gallery containing spectacular visualization and animations in chemistry done at the Visualization and Animation Laboratory at CSC by the Visualization Group and groups at other locations.
  • Symmetry Resources at Otterbein College
  • Overview of Molecular Symmetry Operations and Symmetry Groups at the Imperial College of London
  • Use symmetry to assign IR and Raman Spectra at the Virtual Chemistry Laboratory at the University of Oxford
  • Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre (CCDC) - Mercury program (http://www.ccdc.cam.ac.uk/free_services/mercury/)

Links for the Library Project

• Outline of Project Requirements
• Some suggested topics you might consider
• A schedule of due dates, assignments  and BI session
• Visit the Pitt Library System
• Searching the Chemistry Literature
• Assignments:
  • Library Scavenger Hunt
  • Indicies and Bibliographies

Useful Links

• How to reach Dr. Bell-Loncella
• Links dealing with the Research Project
  • Project Schedule
• Other (potentially useful) resources
  • A few words about Cooperative Learning
  • To get the most out of your text book, see Professor Dave Finster's (Wittenberg University) advice on How to Read a Science Textbook
  • Encyclopedia of Instrumental Methods - tutorials descsribing instrumental methods of analysis.
• Center Point for General Chemistry
• Chem 0080 Home Page
• Starting point for Prep Chem
• Starting point for Health Professions Chem
• Inorganic Chemistry (Chem 1131) Home Page
• The Academic Success Center
• Chemistry Department Home Page  

Thank you for visiting this web page.

Elisabeth T. Bell-Loncella
112B Engineering & Science Bldg		Department of Chemistry
Voice: 814.269.2904	etbell@pitt.edu	University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
FAX: 814.269.7261	www.pitt.edu/~etbell	Johnstown, PA 15904