CHEM3023 Physical Aspects of Inorganic Chemistry
Later Year Course
| Offered By | Department of Chemistry |
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| Academic Career | Undergraduate |
| Course Subject | Chemistry |
| Offered in | First Semester, 2009 and First Semester, 2010 |
| Unit Value | 3 units |
| Course Description |
This course introduces students to the ligand-field model and its applications in understanding the electronic (UV/Vis) spectra and magnetism of transition metal complexes. The course also involves a basic introduction to computational chemistry with the emphasis on molecular-orbital calculations. |
| Learning Outcomes |
On satisfying the requirements of this course, students will have the knowledge and skills to: 1. analyse the electronic spectra and magnetic properties of transition metal complexes2. understand the theory, concepts and terminology necessary in electronic structure calculations using the molecular-orbital model |
| Indicative Assessment |
Assessment will be based on:
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| Workload |
32 hours of lectures/tutorials plus a further 32 hours of independent learning |
| Areas of Interest | Chemistry |
| Requisite Statement |
Requires any group B CHEM course. |
| Incompatibility | CHEM3108 |
| Science Group | C |
| Academic Contact | Professor Rob Stranger |
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