Faculty Name

Melissa Skeate

Document Type

Syllabi

School

CLA

Department

CHEM

Course Subject

CHEM

Course Number

5840

Course Section

CB

Course Title

Advanced Inorganic Chemistry

Academic Term and Year

Spring 2014

Credits

4.00

Area of Study

BIOC, CHEM

Course Description

Goals: To introduce and develop classical and modern concepts of inorganic chemistry. Content: Periodic, chemical and physical properties of the elements; symmetry and group theory; ionic and covalent bonding; acid-base chemistry; kinetics and mechanisms; metals and semi- conductors; electronic spectra of coordination complexes; organometallic and bioinorganic chemistry; the application of molecular orbital theory; and quantum mechanical calculations. Taught: Annually. Prerequisite: CHEM 1140 (grade of C- or better).

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