CHEM352

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CHEM352

Molecular Orbital Theory and Orbital Symmetry CHEM352 SP

Next Offered in 9899 SP

A variety of applications of molecular orbital theory to problems in organic chemistry will be examined, including the analysis of organic reactions according to the principles of orbital symmetry and stereoelectronic control. Homework assignments are done on the Wesleyan mainframe computer.

MAJOR READINGS

Literature readings in molecular orbital
theory and orbital symmetry

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Final exam

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

A half-credit, half-semester course. This course will be given the SECOND half of the semester.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 0.50

Prerequisites: CHEM251 and CHEM252

Last Updated on MAR-03-1998

About the Photo:

Bonding and anti-bonding describing in the Molecular Orbital Theory

Reference:

Bodner, George M. and Harry L. Pardue, CHEMISTRY: AN EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCE, USA: John Wiley and Sons Inc., 1989

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