CHEM120A

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CHEM 120A - Physical Chemistry

Chemistry Undergraduate CCH - College of Chemistry

Subject

CHEM

Course Number

120A

Department

Course Level

Undergraduate

Course Title

Physical Chemistry

Course Description

Kinetic, potential, and total energy of particles and forces between them; principles of quantum theory, including one-electron and many-electron atoms and its applications to chemical bonding, intermolecular interactions, and elementary spectroscopy.

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Grading Basis

Default Letter Grade; P/NP Option

American Cultures Requirement

No

Reading and Composition Requirement

None of the Reading and Composition Requirement

Prerequisites

4B or equivalent; Physics 7B or 8B; Mathematics 53; Mathematics 54 or consent of instructor.

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Credit Restriction Courses

-

Formats

Lecture, Voluntary

Term

Fall and Spring

Weeks

15 weeks

Weeks

15

Lecture Hours

3

Outside Work Hours

6