General Chemistry – Full University Course

This video provides an exceptionally comprehensive and well-structured general chemistry course. The instructor, Chad Mallister, demonstrates deep expertise and pedagogical skill, presenting complex topics in a clear and accessible manner. The course covers a wide range of topics, from basic concepts like matter and measurement to advanced topics like quantum mechanics and electrochemistry, ensuring a thorough foundation in chemistry. The explanations are rigorous and accurate, with a strong emphasis on problem-solving techniques and conceptual understanding. The use of a whiteboard and clear visual aids enhances the learning experience. The course is well-organized into chapters and lessons, making it easy to navigate and study. The content aligns with standard college-level general chemistry curricula, and the instructor’s 15+ years of teaching experience is evident in the clarity and effectiveness of the instruction. The video is a valuable resource for students, providing a complete course that can serve as a primary learning tool or a supplement to traditional coursework. The only minor limitation is the lack of interactive elements, but this is inherent to the video format. Overall, this is an outstanding educational resource that is both reliable and effective.

The title accurately reflects the content: a full university-level general chemistry course, covering a wide range of topics in depth.

9/10

Comprehensive, well-structured course by an experienced chemistry educator with over 15 years of teaching experience. Content is accurate and aligns with standard college-level general chemistry curriculum. The instructor's expertise and the course's thoroughness contribute to high reliability.

• 00:00Intro
• 00:371.1 Matter
• 26:361.2 Scientific Notation & Significant Figures
• 48:391.3 Units and Conversions
• 1:19:262.1 Atomic Theory and Structure & Introduction to the Periodic Table of the Elements
• 1:48:062.2 Naming Ionic Compounds
• 2:06:152.3 Naming Molecular Compounds
• 2:13:352.4 How to Name Acids
• 2:25:263.1 Chemical Reactions & Chemical Equations
• 2:42:473.2 Calculations with Moles
• 3:12:263.3 Mass Percent and Empirical and Molecular Formulas
• 3:25:293.4 Limiting Reactant Problems
• 3:49:114.1 Solutions and Electrolytes
• 4:09:214.2 Double Displacement Reactions
• 4:31:304.3 Oxidation Reduction Reactions
• 4:57:134.4 Molarity and Dilutions
• 5:12:454.5 Solution Stoichiometry
• 5:22:405.1 First Law of Thermodynamics and Enthalpy
• 5:52:095.1b PV Work
• 5:59:535.2 Calorimetry
• 6:28:245.3 Hess's Law and Enthalpy of Formation
• 7:05:406.1 Nature of Light and the Photoelectric Effect
• 7:32:016.2 Electronic Transitions Absorption and Emission
• 7:54:206.3 The de Broglie Relation and the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle
• 8:04:096.4 Quantum Numbers and Atomic Orbitals
• 8:32:196.5 Electron Configuration
• 9:15:177.1 Atomic Radius
• 9:50:347.1b Slater's Rules
• 10:05:117.2 Ionization Energy
• 10:19:337.3 Electron Affinity & Electronegativity
• 10:33:247.4 Properties of Elements and Compounds
• 10:56:128.1 Ionic Bonding
• 11:11:248.1b Born Haber Cycle
• 11:18:238.2 How to Draw Lewis Dot Structures
• 12:24:488.3 Bond Enthalpy
• 12:41:529.1 VSEPR Theory and Molecular Shapes
• 13:14:519.2 Polarity
• 13:35:569.3 Hybridization
• 13:52:089.4 Sigma Bonds and Pi Bonds
• 13:59:269.5 Molecular Orbital Theory
• 14:44:3910.1 Properties of Gases
• 14:56:2410.2 Gas Laws Including the Ideal Gas Law
• 15:37:2710.3 Dalton's Law of Partial Pressure, Gas Density, & Graham's Law of Effusion
• 15:58:2010.4 Real Gases & the Van der Waals Equation
• 16:09:5911.1 Intermolecular Forces
• 16:45:1711.2 Phase Diagrams
• 16:59:2211.3 Structures of Solids
• 17:29:0913.1 Solution Formation and Solubility
• 17:44:4613.2 Units of Concentration
• 17:58:0213.3 Colligative Properties

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