Apr 19, 2024  
2020-2021 College of Liberal Arts (Admitted Fall 2020/Spring 2021) 
    
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CHEM 330 - Physical Chemistry I

4 credits
Advanced study of chemical thermodynamics and kinetics. Topics include the laws of thermodynamics describing the state functions internal energy, enthalpy, entropy, and free energy; physical and chemical equilibria; an introduction to statistical thermodynamics; rate laws and their determination, theories of reaction rates, reaction mechanism and catalysis. Laboratory experiments seek to determine the thermodynamic and kinetic behavior of systems using spectroscopic techniques.  Prerequisite: CHEM 250  and MATH 151  and PHYS 150 . PHYS 150 may be taken concurrently. Offered fall semester. CLA-Breadth/Natural Science, CLA-Quantitative



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