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Physical Chemistry I: Quantum Mechanics and Spectroscopy
CHEM337 FA

This introduction to physical chemistry covers wave mechanics, operator methods, perturbation theory, angular momentum and vibrations; atomic and molecular structure, symmetry and spectroscopy.

MAJOR READINGS

Text: P.W. Atkins, PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY, 6TH EDITION, W.H. Freeman & Co.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Weekly homework assignments, hourly exams, and a final exam.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Required: PHYS113 (or 115) and PHYS116 which may be taken concurrently. Recommended: Linear Algebra (MATH221) and Multivariable Calculus (MATH222).

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: NONE    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: (CHEM141 AND CHEM142 AND MATH121) OR (CHEM143 AND CHEM144 AND MATH121)

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Pringle,Wallace C.   
Times: ..T.T.. 10:00AM-11:20AM;     Location: HALL84
Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: UNL)
SR. major:    Jr. major:
SR. non-major:    Jr. non-major:    SO:    FR:

Special Attributes:
Curricular Renewal:    Quantitative Reasoning

Last Updated on MAR-24-2000


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