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CHEM 398 - Molecular Spectroscopy

Course Career Undergraduate
Units 3
Approved Hours 3-0-2
Fee index 6
Faculty Science
Department Chemistry
Typically Offered either term

Description
An integrated course in the quantitative and more advanced aspects of spectroscopy and its applications in chemistry. The subjects may include: absorption, emission, dichroism, vibrational and rotational spectroscopy of molecules; time-resolved spectroscopy; nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy; surface-specific spectroscopies. A virtual molecular spectroscopy laboratory is included that incorporates the use of computers in predicting spectra and interpreting experimental results. Lab meetings will run for 6 - 8 weeks throughout the term. Prerequisite: CHEM 282.