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Unit information: Physical Chemistry in 2012/13

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Unit name Physical Chemistry
Unit code CHEM20130
Credit points 30
Level of study I/5
Teaching block(s) Teaching Block 4 (weeks 1-24)
Unit director Professor. Wyatt
Open unit status Not open
Pre-requisites

CHEM10100

Co-requisites

None

School/department School of Chemistry
Faculty Faculty of Science

Description including Unit Aims

This unit develops the introduction to physical chemistry given in CHEM 10100 to provide the essential base of physical chemistry required for advanced study at Levels 3 and 4. It covers the main areas of the subject e.g. kinetics and equilibria, states of matter, properties of solutions (including electrolytes) and interfaces, macromolecules and atomic spectra. Practical sessions, mathematics tuition and workshops are integral to the unit.

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