CHEM 3900

CHEM 3900

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

CHEM 3900 is a continuation of CHEM 3890 and discusses the thermodynamic behavior of macroscopic systems in the context of quantum and statistical mechanics. After an introduction to the behavior of ensembles of quantum mechanical particles, the laws of thermodynamics, concepts of equilibrium, and chemical kinetics are covered in detail.


Prerequisites CHEM 2080; PHYS 2208; CHEM 3890; MATH 1920; MATH 2220 or MATH 2310; or permission of instructor.

Distribution Requirements (CHPH-AG, OPHLS-AG), (PHS-AS)

Last 4 Terms Offered 2026SP, 2025SP, 2024SP, 2023SP

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: CHEM 6900

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  9121 CHEM 3900   LEC 001

    • MWF
    • Jan 25 - May 11, 2027
    • Bae, Y

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9122 CHEM 3900   DIS 201

    • T
    • Jan 25 - May 11, 2027
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9123 CHEM 3900   DIS 202

    • W
    • Jan 25 - May 11, 2027
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person