CHEM 2080

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CHEM 2080
General Chemistry II

Course information provided by the 2018-2019 Catalog.

Covers fundamental chemical principles, with considerable attention given to the quantitative aspects and techniques important for further work in chemistry.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: CHEM 2070 (or CHEM 2090). CHEM 1560 is accepted, but not recommended.

Forbidden Overlaps Forbidden Overlap: due to an overlap in content, students will not receive credit for both CHEM 2080 and CHEM 2150.

Fees Course fee: Students without a prior chemistry lab course (CHEM 2070 or CHEM 2090), will be charged a $20 nonrefundable lab fee that covers the cost of safety goggles, lab apron, and breakage.

Distribution Category (PBS-AS)

When Offered Spring, Summer.

Comments Students who have advanced placement credit for CHEM 2070 or CHEM 2090 may also receive credit for Chem 2080 by demonstrating competence on the departmental examination given at Cornell before classes start in the fall. You are required to sign-up for a discussion/recitation section. This can be done by going to: chemlabs.arts.cornell.edu/discussions.cfm.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  7602 CHEM 2080   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Chem 2080 has a MANDATORY discussion section. Go to http://chemlabs.arts.cornell.edu/discussions.cfm to enroll in a discussion section. If you are unable to register for a lab section, you need to sign-up on the Chemistry waiting list accessible only at http://chemlabs.arts.cornell.edu. Further information about the waiting list is available at the following link: http://chemistry.cornell.edu/course-information.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  •  7603 CHEM 2080   LEC 002

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Chem 2080 has a MANDATORY discussion section. Go to http://chemlabs.arts.cornell.edu/discussions.cfm to enroll in a discussion section. If you are unable to register for a lab section, you need to sign-up on the Chemistry waiting list accessible only at http://chemlabs.arts.cornell.edu. Further information about the waiting list is available at the following link: http://chemistry.cornell.edu/course-information.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  •  7604 CHEM 2080   LAB 401

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    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Monday labs begin the first full week of classes. Latecomers for 1st meeting of labs, forfeit their spot but are not automatically dropped from the course. If you are unable to register for a lab section, you need to sign-up on the Chemistry waiting list accessible only at http://chemlabs.arts.cornell.edu. Further information about the waiting list is available at the following link: http://chemistry.cornell.edu/course-information. Students should bring goggles and apron to first lab meeting.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  •  7605 CHEM 2080   LAB 402

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    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Tuesday labs begin the first full week of classes. Latecomers for 1st meeting of labs, forfeit their spot but are not automatically dropped from the course. If you are unable to register for a lab section, you need to sign-up on the Chemistry waiting list accessible only at http://chemlabs.arts.cornell.edu. Further information about the waiting list is available at the following link: http://chemistry.cornell.edu/course-information. Students should bring goggles and apron to first lab meeting.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  •  7606 CHEM 2080   LAB 403

    • T

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Tuesday labs begin the first full week of classes. Latecomers for 1st meeting of labs, forfeit their spot but are not automatically dropped from the course. If you are unable to register for a lab section, you need to sign-up on the Chemistry waiting list accessible only at http://chemlabs.arts.cornell.edu. Further information about the waiting list is available at the following link: http://chemistry.cornell.edu/course-information. Students should bring goggles and apron to first lab meeting.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  •  7607 CHEM 2080   LAB 404

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    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Wednesday labs begin the first full week of classes. Latecomers for 1st meeting of labs, forfeit their spot but are not automatically dropped from the course. If you are unable to register for a lab section, you need to sign-up on the Chemistry waiting list accessible only at http://chemlabs.arts.cornell.edu. Further information about the waiting list is available at the following link: http://chemistry.cornell.edu/course-information. Students should bring goggles and apron to first lab meeting.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  •  7608 CHEM 2080   LAB 405

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    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Thursday labs begin the first full week of classes. Latecomers for 1st meeting of labs, forfeit their spot but are not automatically dropped from the course. If you are unable to register for a lab section, you need to sign-up on the Chemistry waiting list accessible only at http://chemlabs.arts.cornell.edu. Further information about the waiting list is available at the following link: http://chemistry.cornell.edu/course-information. Students should bring goggles and apron to first lab meeting.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  •  7609 CHEM 2080   LAB 406

    • R

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Thursday labs begin the first full week of classes. Latecomers for 1st meeting of labs, forfeit their spot but are not automatically dropped from the course. If you are unable to register for a lab section, you need to sign-up on the Chemistry waiting list accessible only at http://chemlabs.arts.cornell.edu. Further information about the waiting list is available at the following link: http://chemistry.cornell.edu/course-information. Students should bring goggles and apron to first lab meeting.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  •  7610 CHEM 2080   LAB 407

    • F

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Friday labs begin the first full week of classes. Latecomers for 1st meeting of labs, forfeit their spot but are not automatically dropped from the course. If you are unable to register for a lab section, you need to sign-up on the Chemistry waiting list accessible only at http://chemlabs.arts.cornell.edu. Further information about the waiting list is available at the following link: http://chemistry.cornell.edu/course-information. Students should bring goggles and apron to first lab meeting.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  •  7611 CHEM 2080   LAB 408

    • F

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Friday labs begin the first full week of classes. Latecomers for 1st meeting of labs, forfeit their spot but are not automatically dropped from the course. If you are unable to register for a lab section, you need to sign-up on the Chemistry waiting list accessible only at http://chemlabs.arts.cornell.edu. Further information about the waiting list is available at the following link: http://chemistry.cornell.edu/course-information. Students should bring goggles and apron to first lab meeting.

    Department Consent Required (Add)