2015-2016 Undergraduate General Catalog


CHEM 301 Physical Chemistry I

This course provides the theoretical basis for all of chemistry and related subjects, emphasizing thermodynamics, kinetics, quantum mechanics and reaction dynamics. Laboratory includes physical methods of measurement and computational techniques. Four hours of lecture-discussion and four hours of laboratory per week. CHEM 301 and 302 together are the physical chemistry foundation requirement for the American Chemical Society Chemistry major. CHEM 301 is the physical chemistry foundation requirement for the American Chemistry Society Biochemistry major.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

CHEM 242; MATH 152