Lecture Date	Lecture Topic
January 18, 2012	Introduction to Instrumental Methods of Analysis
January 20, 2012	Quantitation, Detection Limits, Signals and Noise
January 23, 2012	Noise Sources
January 25, 2012	S/N Enhancement: filtering, tuned and lock-in amplification, signal averaging
January 27, 2012	Signal averaging, Digital Filtering
January 30, 2012	Intro to EChem, Nernst, Galvanic and Electrolytic Cells
Febuary 1, 2012	Voltammetry; Polarography
Febuary 3, 2012	Reversibility; Quantitation; Pulsed Methods
Febuary 6, 2012	Hydrodynamic Voltammetry, Non-DME Electrodes, Cyclic and Anodic Stripping Voltammetry
Febuary 8, 2012	Intro to Optical Spectroscopy, Reflection, Refraction, Scattering, and Diffraction (oh my!)
Febuary 10, 2012	The Electromagnetic Spectrum, Jablonski Diagram
Febuary 13, 2012	More Jablonski; Intro to Spectroscopic Instrumentation, LASERs
Febuary 17, 2012	More LASERs, Dispersive Devices (Intro)
Febuary 22, 2012	Dispersion Terminology, Diffraction Gratings and Dispersion
Febuary 24, 2012	Resolving Power, Resolution and Light Throughput
Febuary 27, 2012	Resolution, Light Throughput, Fourier Transform Interferometry
Febuary 29, 2012	FT Advantages, Intro to IR Spectroscopy: Absorption Fundamentals
March 2, 2012	IR Instrumentation: Sources, Sample Cells, Detectors
March 16, 2012	IR Applications, Intro to Atomic Spectroscopy
March 19, 2012	Flame and Graphite Furnace AAS
March 23, 2012	AAS Source, AES Instrumentation
March 26, 2012	Sources for AES: Plasmas (especially ICP)
March 28, 2012	Spectrometers for AES (particularly ICP)
March 30, 2012	Atomic Spectroscopy: Applications
April 2, 2012	Molecular Luminescence: Origins and Fundamentals
April 4, 2012	Instrumentation for Fluorescence Spectroscopy
April 6, 2012	Fluorescence Applications; Intro to Raman Spectroscopy
April 9, 2012	Raman Instrumentation; Resonance Raman
April 11, 2012	SERS, FT-Raman, NIR-Multichannel Raman
April 13, 2012	Intro to Mass Spec, EI Ionization, Detectors, Mass Analyzers: Magnetic Sectors
April 16, 2012	TOF and Quadrupole Mass Analyzers; Chemical Ionization
April 20, 2012	MS Applications; GC-MS; ICP-MS
April 23, 2012	IDMS, ESI-LC-MS; Intro to NMR
April 25, 2012	Classical and Quantum Views; Relaxation Processes
April 27, 2012	Pulsed FT-NMR
April 30, 2012	The Chemical Shift, Spin-Spin Splitting
May 2, 2012	Magnetic Field Effects, Applications, New Stuff!