1.00 Credits
The first semester course will be devoted to attaining skills in the evaluation, analysis, and presentation of experimental data. Topics covered will include graphing techniques, error analysis, extraction of useful quantities from raw data, and the use of spreadsheets. Experiments will be performed on topics covered in CHEM 305. The second semester work will be a hands-on study of experimental physical chemistry on topics covered in CHEM 306, emphasizing the acquisi- tion of data that can be analyzed using the skills learned in the first semester.