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Tutoring center hours: M: 1:15 pm to 2:15 pm / T: 12:00-1:00
Office Hours
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 10:10 AM - 11:00 AM |
In addition I will be in the tutoring center on Mondays from 1:45 pm to 2:45 pm, on Tuesdays from 12:15 to 1:15 pm, and on Wednesdays from 4:30 to 5:30 pm.
Profile
Following graduation, Dr. Giles worked ten years in industry for scientific instrument companies. Following that, he has taught chemistry for colleges in the Maricopa district for 23 years.
Classes Taught
Spring 2022
| CHM130 | Fundamental Chemistry | 3 Credits | ||||
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| A survey of the fundamentals of general chemistry. Emphasis on essential concepts and problem solving techniques. Basic principles of measurement, chemical bonding, structure and reactions, nomenclature, and the chemistry of acids and bases. Preparation for students taking more advanced courses in chemistry. Designed to meet needs of students in such diverse areas as agriculture, nursing, home economics, physical education and water technology. Prerequisites: C or better in [(CHM100 or MAT090 or MAT091 or MAT092 or higher or satisfactory math placement) and (RDG100 or RDG100LL, or higher or eligibility for CRE101 as indicated by appropriate reading placement)] or permission of the Instructor. |
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| General Education Designations: Natural Sciences Quantitative [SQ] | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
28610 |
Live Online |
Live Online
Lecture
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01/18/2022 - 05/13/2022 |
TuTh |
7:30 AM - 8:45 AM |
Class Ended |
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Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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28674 |
Live Online |
Live Online
Lecture
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01/18/2022 - 05/13/2022 |
TuTh |
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM |
Class Ended |
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Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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28609 |
Live Online |
Live Online
Lecture
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01/19/2022 - 05/13/2022 |
MoWe |
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM |
Class Ended |
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Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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Spring Flex Start 2022
| CHM130LL | Fundamental Chemistry Laboratory | 1 Credits | ||||
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| Laboratory experience in support of CHM130. Prerequisites or Corequisites: A grade of "C" or better in CHM130. |
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| General Education Designations: Natural Sciences Quantitative [SQ] | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
28675 |
Live Online |
Live Online
Lab
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01/24/2022 - 05/13/2022 |
Mo |
9:00 AM - 11:50 AM |
Class Ended |
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Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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Summer 2022
| CHM130 | Fundamental Chemistry | 3 Credits | ||||
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| A survey of the fundamentals of general chemistry. Emphasis on essential concepts and problem solving techniques. Basic principles of measurement, chemical bonding, structure and reactions, nomenclature, and the chemistry of acids and bases. Preparation for students taking more advanced courses in chemistry. Designed to meet needs of students in such diverse areas as agriculture, nursing, home economics, physical education and water technology. Prerequisites: C or better in [(CHM100 or MAT090 or MAT091 or MAT092 or higher or satisfactory math placement) and (RDG100 or RDG100LL, or higher or eligibility for CRE101 as indicated by appropriate reading placement)] or permission of the Instructor. |
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| General Education Designations: Natural Sciences Quantitative [SQ] | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
15856 |
Dobson Campus PS101 - Tiered Lecture Rm. |
In Person
Lecture
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05/31/2022 - 07/21/2022 |
MoTuWeTh |
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM |
Open 19 of 36 |
| CHM130LL | Fundamental Chemistry Laboratory | 1 Credits | ||||
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| Laboratory experience in support of CHM130. Prerequisites or Corequisites: A grade of "C" or better in CHM130. |
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| General Education Designations: Natural Sciences Quantitative [SQ] | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
15858 |
Dobson Campus PS 235PS235 Chemistry Breakout Room |
In Person
Lab
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05/31/2022 - 07/21/2022 |
TuTh |
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM9:00 AM - 10:50 AM |
Open 11 of 18 |
15857 |
Dobson Campus PS 235PS235 Chemistry Breakout Room |
In Person
Lab
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06/01/2022 - 07/20/2022 |
MoWe |
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM9:00 AM - 10:50 AM |
Open 10 of 18 |
Degrees & Awards
BS in Biochemistry from University of California, Davis.
PhD in Agricultural and Environmental Chemistry from University of California, Davis.
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