CHEM-4400 (4) Core Concepts in Physical Chemistry for Biochemists

Introduces thermodynamics, kinetics and spectroscopy, emphasizing macromolecule and biochemical applications. Includes thermodynamics, chemical and physical equilibriums, solution chemistry, rates of chemical and biochemical reactions, chemical bonds and principles and selected examples of spectroscopies applied to biological systems. Formerly CHEM 4411. Same as CHEM 5400. Requisites: Requires prerequisite courses CHEM 3311 or CHEM 3351 and PHYS 1110 or PHYS 2010 and MATH 2300 or APPM 1360 (all minimum grade C-). Requires corequisite course of PHYS 1120 or PHYS 2020. Restricted to Chemistry (CHEM) or Biochemistry (BCHM) majors only.