CHEM 1516L - General Chemistry 2 Laboratory
Summer 2026 Syllabus, Section 02, CRN 30031,
Credit hours: 1
Course Meeting Times
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Instructor
Dr. Brian D. Leskiw
Professional Qualifications:
Ph.D., Physical Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University
B.S., Chemistry, Niagara University
Professor
Email: bdleskiw@ysu.edu
Office: Ward Beecher Hall 5046
Office Phone: (330) 941 – 1562
Additional Contact Methods:
Blackboard message board
Preferred Contact Method: Email preferred
How to Refer to me:
Dr. Leskiw or Prof. Leskiw
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Course Description
Course Readings
| Group | Title | Author | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Required | A Laboratory Manual for General Chemistry 1516L | B.D. Leskiw |
The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.
Assignments/Assessments
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Schedule of Topics and Assignments
| Day | Date | Proposed Topic | Due/To Prepare for Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 6/29 | ||
| Wed | 7/1 | Exp. 1: Enthalpy of Fusion | |
| Fri | 7/3 | ||
| Mon | 7/6 | Exp. 2: The Solubility of Potassium Nitrate in Water | |
| Wed | 7/8 | Exp. 3: Colligative Properties: A Molecular Weight Determination | |
| Fri | 7/10 | ||
| Mon | 7/13 | Exp. 4: The Determination of an Equilibrium Constant Using Beer’s Law | |
| Wed | 7/15 | Exp. 5: The Determination of Ka for a Weak Acid | |
| Fri | 7/17 | ||
| Mon | 7/20 | Exp. 6: Potentiometric Determination of the Dissociation Constant | |
| Wed | 7/22 | Exp. 7: Group 1 Cation Separation and Analysis | |
| Fri | 7/24 | ||
| Mon | 7/27 | Exp. 8: Group 2 Cation Separation and Analysis | |
| Wed | 7/29 | Exp. 9: Group 3 Cation Separation and Analysis | |
| Fri | 7/31 | ||
| Mon | 8/3 | Exp. 10: Groups 1-3 Cation Separation | |
| Wed | 8/5 | Exp. 10: Groups 1-3 Cation Separation | |
| Fri | 8/7 | ||
| Mon | 8/10 | Make-up | |
| Wed | 8/12 | Exp. 10: Groups 1-3 Cation Separation | |
| Fri | 8/14 |
The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.