CHEM 3900

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CHEM 3900
Honors Physical Chemistry II

Course information provided by the 2023-2024 Catalog.

CHEM 3900 is a continuation of CHEM 3890 and discusses the thermodynamic behavior of macroscopic systems in the context of quantum and statistical mechanics. After an introduction to the behavior of ensembles of quantum mechanical particles, the laws of thermodynamics, concepts of equilibrium, and chemical kinetics are covered in detail.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: one of the following: MATH 2130, MATH 2310, MATH 2220, PHYS 2208, CHEM 2080, CHEM 3890, or permission of instructor.

Distribution Category (PBS-AS, PHS-AS)

When Offered Spring.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  4142 CHEM 3900   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 19760 CHEM 3900   DIS 201

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  4143 CHEM 3900   DIS 202

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person