CHM 402 Physical Chemistry 2

This course introduces concepts in chemical kinetics and quantum mechanics. Topics may include kinetic molecular theory, rate laws and integrated rate laws, kinetics of chemical mechanisms, collision theory, catalysis, postulates of quantum mechanics, simple quantum mechanical models, wave functions, operators, atomic and molecular structure. CHM 402L Laboratory required. Prerequisites: CHM 190, 191, 401; MAT 190, 191; PHY 190, 191. Spring