CHEM 5810

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CHEM 5810
Computational Methods in Chemistry

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

This course provides a broad overview of modern computational methods in Chemistry. Topics covered will include investigating the statistical mechanics of condensed phase chemical systems using Monte Carlo and Molecular Dynamics, quantum mechanical characterization of molecular energetics and structure using Electronic Structure Theory (Hartree Fock, Perturbation Theory, and Density Functional Theory), and time-dependent approaches to investigate chemical reaction dynamics and kinetics.


Prerequisites one year of undergraduate physical chemistry, MATH 2310 or MATH 2220, PHYS 2208, CHEM 2080 or permission of instructor.

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

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: CHEM 4810, CHEME 5540, CHEME 7740

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3496 CHEM 5810   LEC 001

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    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • Escobedo, F

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  3498 CHEM 5810   LAB 401

  •  
    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • Escobedo, F

  • Instruction Mode: In Person