Physical Chemistry: Modelling Molecular Behaviour (CHEM3011)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2025
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Chemistry & Molec Biosciences
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
Lecture 3 Hours/ Week
General contact hours 3 Hours/ Week
3L3C
Prerequisite
CHEM2060 or CHEM2902 or CHEM2056 or CHEM2002 or (PHYS2020 + PHYS2041)
Recommended prerequisite
CHEM2050, PHYS1001 + (MATH1051 or MATH1071) or (MATH1052 or MATH1072)
Assessment methods
Laboratory reports, end of semester examination
Course enquiries
Professor Elizabeth Krenske (Semester 2, Regular, St Lucia, In person)
A/Prof Elizabeth Krenske (e.krenske@uq.edu.au)
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
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Course description
This course is an introduction to concepts, theories & methods in modern physical chemistry & elements of computational molecular science. It includes molecular quantum mechanics, electronic structure, molecular dynamics, biomolecular & materials simulations, spectroscopy & statistical thermodynamics.
