Physical Chemistry 1
General
Prefix
CHEM
Course Number
420
Course Level
Undergraduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Science and Engineering
Description
Application of fundamental laws and theoretical principles to real and ideal gases, thermodynamics, systems of variable composition, chemical equilibrium, phase equilibrium, the phase rule, solutions, colligative properties, condensed phase equilibria, and nonideal systems.
Prerequisites
Credits
Min
4
Max
4
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Interpret and demonstrate thermodynamics and physical chemistry concepts.
Outcome
Identify parallel concepts of physical chemistry that will assist in mastering the material of physical chemistry.
Outcome
Critically expand upon problem-solving skills, including critical reading and critical thinking.
Outcome
Enhance your ability to identify, formulate, and problem solve thermodynamic and physical chemistry related problems.
Outcome
Employ the proper technique to solve a problem and/or identify the formula appropriate for the problem.
Outcome
Derive, determine, and calculate the correct answer using of algebra complexities or unit conversions.
Outcome
Illustrate and negotiate working in groups successfully.
Outcome
Successfully summarize and communicate the results of your work in written and oral assignments.
Outcome
Improve upon students' self-confidence and self-reliance.
Dependencies
Courses
CHEM420
is a
prerequisite
for:
Programs
CHEM420
is a
completion requirement
for: