CHEM Matters Information for Attendees

Information for Attendees

This page will provide you with all the information you need if you’re signed up for CHEM Matters. If you have any questions about the program, feel free to email chemmatters [at] carleton.ca.

Attendance is mandatory for all CHEM Matters lectures, activities, and tutorials. Students will receive an email to their Carleton account before the program begins with any further instructors they require. 

CHEM Matters Schedule

CHEM Matters Schedule.  Monday: Welcome and Introduction (9:00 am – 9:30 am), Pre-test (9:30 am to 10:40 am), Break (10:40 am to 11:00 am), CHEM lecture (11:00 am to 12:00 pm), Lunch (12:00pm to 1:00pm), Tutorial (1:00 pm – 2:00 pm), Practice (2: 00 pm to 2:40 pm), Interactive Practice Feedback (2:40pm to 3:00pm)  Tuesday: CHEM Lecture (9:00 am – 10:40 am), Break (10:40 am to 11:00 am), Step-by-step problem-solving (11:00 am to 11:20 am), Tutorial (11:20 am to 12:00 pm), Lunch (12:00pm to 1:00pm), Practice (1:00 pm to 1:40pm), Interactive practice feedback (1:50 pm to 2:10 pm) Wednesday: CHEM Lecture (9:00 am – 10:00 am), Demonstration (10:00 am to 10:40 am), Break (10:40 am to 11:00 am), Tutorial (11:00 am to 12:00 pm), Lunch (12:00pm to 1:00pm), Practice (1:00 pm to 1:40pm), Interactive practice feedback (1:50 pm to 2:10 pm) Thursday: CHEM Lecture (9:00 am – 10:10 am), Step-by-step problem-solving (10:10 am to 10:40 am), Break (10:40 am to 11:00 am), Step-by-step problem-solving (11:00 am to 11:20 am), Practice (11:20 am to 12:00 pm), Lunch (12:00pm to 1:00pm), Interactive Practice Feedback (1:00 pm to 1:30 pm), Demonstration (1:30 pm to 1:40 pm), SSSC Session (1:40 pm to 2:00 pm) Friday: CHEM Lecture (9:00 am to 9:30 am), Study and Questions (9:30 am to 10:20 am), Wrap-up (10:20 am to 10:30 am), Feedback (10:30 am to 10:40 am), Break (10:40 am to 11:00 am), Post-test (11:00 am to 12:00 pm)

What You'll Need

Slides for lectures will be provided as downloadable files on the course’s Brightspace page as well as any other worksheets or problem sets.

Everyone attending CHEM Matters should have:

  • Pens, pencils, erasers
  • Calculator
  • Notebook to write notes and for tutorial problems
  • A way to annotate the note slides while you watch the lecture (print them out and write on them or annotate them on your computer etc.)

Missing Classes

Since spaces are limited, please only register for CHEM Matters if you are willing and able to attend all five days of the program. If you are unable to attend due to extenuating circumstances after registering, please email chemmatters [at] carleton.ca as soon as possible.

Search Carleton