CH3052:03
Advanced Physical Chemistry
Townsville
24 lectures, 50 hours practicals. Second semester CH3004 is a required corequisite subject.
Staff: Dr B McCool.
A selection of topics related to the research interests of the staff members teaching the course. These include topics selected from quantum chemistry, x-ray crystallography and EPR spectroscopy.
Learning Objectives:
- to make students aware of some topics and techniques of current interest at the research level in physical chemistry;
- to provide students with some insights into the philosophical basis of physical chemistry;
- to give students experience at working in a research environment;
- to prepare students for entry into more advanced levels of study in physical chemistry.
Assessment by a three-hour examination (50%); a written report of a laboratory project (50%).
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