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2022-23 NSU Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2022-23 NSU Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

CHEM 4623 - Quantum Chemistry and Dynamics


CIP Code: 400506
Description: Students describe chemical systems using quantum mechanics and chemical dynamics. Quantum chemistry topics include simple quantum mechanical systems, atomic and molecular structure, bonding, and interactions with electromagnetic radiation. Chemical dynamics topics include measuring reaction rates, determining rate laws, relating rate laws to mechanisms, transition state theory, and transport properties. This is a fundamental course in physical chemistry for students majoring in chemistry and related fields.

Credit Hours: 3
Lecture contact hours per week: 3
Lab / Studio contact hours per week: 3
Prerequisite: CHEM 1223/1231 General Chemistry II Lecture and Lab, PHYS 2115 Engineering Physics I, and MATH 2624 Calculus II.
LAS Course: Yes