CHEM 261
Introduction to Quantum Chemistry
This course is an introduction to the quantal nature of matter (the Schrodinger equation and the mathematical machinery of quantum mechanics) and the fundamental principles necessary to understand spectroscopy (electronic, vibrational, and rotational).
Prerequisites & course information
CHEM 215/216, MATH 115, and prior or concurrent enrollment in PHYSICS 140 (or 160). CHEM 261 is intended primarily for Chemical Engineering students. (1). (BS). May not be repeated for credit. No credit granted to those who have completed or are enrolled in CHEM 260. CHEM 261 is intended for Chemical Engineering students only. F, W, Sp.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027