CHEM 3900

CHEM 3900

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 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 CHEM 2080 and PHYS 2208, and CHEM 3890, and MATH 1920, MATH 2220 or MATH 2310, or permission of instructor.

Distribution Requirements (CHPH-AG, OPHLS-AG), (PHS-AS)

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025SP, 2024SP, 2023SP, 2022SP

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: CHEM 6900

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  2795 CHEM 3900   LEC 001

    • MWF
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Ezra, G

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  6982 CHEM 3900   DIS 201

    • T
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  2796 CHEM 3900   DIS 202

    • W
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person