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Chemistry 2274A

PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY I: THERMODYNAMICS AND KINETICS


Foundations of classical physical chemistry. Topics include chemical thermodynamics, quantitative description of phase transitions and chemical equilibrium, chemical kinetics, reaction dynamics, diffusion and transport processes.

Antirequisite(s): Chemistry 2214A/B, the former Chemistry 2374A.

Prerequisite(s): Chemistry 1301A/B, Chemistry 1302A/B, 0.5 course from Calculus 1000 A/B, Calculus 1500A/B, Numerical and Mathematical Methods 1412A/B, and any other 0.5 course at the 1000-level from Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Mathematics, or Numerical and Mathematical Methods. Integrated Science 1001X may be used as a substitute for the combination of Chemistry 1302A/B and Calculus 1301A/B.

Extra Information: 3 lecture hours, 1.5 laboratory hours (3 hours every other week).

Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth: CATEGORY C i  
Subject Code: CHEM