ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE OF MOLECULES

CHEM 775

Course Description

Applications of quantum mechanics to the electronic structure and properties of molecules.

Prerequisties

Graduate/professional standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

3.82

7.64% from Historical

Completion Rate

100%

0.95% from Historical

A Rate

63.64%

2.2% from Historical

Class Size

-6.6% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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