Chemistry and Biochemistry

CHEM 163A Quantum Mechanics and Basic Spectroscopy

A detailed introduction to quantum theory and the application of wave mechanics to problems of atomic structure, bonding in molecules, and fundamentals of spectroscopy. Students cannot receive credit for this course and BIOC 163A.

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): CHEM 3C or CHEM 4B or CHEM 1C; and PHYS 5B or PHYS 6B; and previous or concurrent enrollment in PHYS 5C or PHYS 6C; and MATH 22 or MATH 23. MATH 22 or MATH 23B is waived for declared Biochemistry & Molecular Biology students.

Credits

5