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CHEM 370

Week 3

Week 3: Gas Chromatography Data Processing

This week is set aside for processing the data from Lab 1 (GC-TCD). You will also need to complete the lab safety training and should start working on the prelab materials for Lab 2.

To Do:

  1. Complete the data processing assignment with the data from lab. (You will receive further instructions on how to download the data from lab.)
  2. Attend the lab safety training. Watch the lab safety video by 8:00 AM on Thursday 2/18. Watching this counts toward your grade, so make sure you watch it under your WCU username and take the quiz at the end.
  3. (UPDATED) View the lab safety slides.
  4. Begin going through the introduction and complete the prelab materials for lab 2.

Turn In:

  1. Turn in your GC-TCD notebook by Tuesday, February 16 at midnight (deadline: February 17).
  2. (UPDATED) Watching the lab safety video and taking the quiz will count toward your grade. Complete these by 8 AM on 2/18.

Coming Up:

  • You will need to turn in the prelab before lab next week. Make sure you leave enough time to complete it.
  • Next week is our first in-person lab. Please arrive to you designated lab period on time, with goggle, gloves, and appropriate attire (long pants, closed-toe shoes, no tank tops)
  • You will need to sign the safety training documentation in lab before you begin work.
Written on February 7, 2021