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Course name
Big Ideas in Chemistry
Institution
Salisbury University
Instructor
Charles Wight
Wikipedia Expert
Ian (Wiki Ed)
Subject
Chemistry
Course dates
2024-01-29 00:00:00 UTC – 2024-05-18 23:59:59 UTC
Approximate number of student editors
20


This is an introductory course in chemistry designed for non-science majors. The course covers fundamental aspects of atoms, molecules, chemical bonding and reactions. Most of the material will be taught using the context of combustion, fires and explosions. Students will edit a Wikipedia article on a topic related to the class and will give a class presentation on the topic.

Student Assigned Reviewing
Spraguester Ammonium dinitramide Gunpowder, Weapon of mass destruction
Chem0111 St. Elmo's fire Weapon of mass destruction, Gunpowder
AcademicWeapon05 Thixotropy Impact of nanotechnology, St. Elmo's fire
Patriotsfan012 Car bomb Orca (carbon capture plant), Spontaneous combustion
Redshirt111 Gunpowder Car bomb, Thermite
Namington4 Calorimeter Thixotropy, Ammonium dinitramide
Editsfordummies Impact of nanotechnology Calorimeter, St. Elmo's fire
VebraScience Thermite Impact of nanotechnology, Orca (carbon capture plant)
1MightBeRight Orca (carbon capture plant) Spontaneous combustion, Car bomb
Slownotdumb Weapon of mass destruction Thermite, Thixotropy
ScienceGoose Spontaneous combustion Calorimeter, Ammonium dinitramide