CHEM 4440 - Physical Chemistry for Life Sciences Topics in physical chemistry that are important for understanding processes in biological systems. Included are: thermodynamics as applied to phase and chemical equilibria in chemical and biochemical systems; passive transport models for diffusion and electrical conductivity in electrolyte solutions; kinetic models for simple and complex chemical reactions, including enzyme mechanisms; quantum mechanical models used in spectroscopy.
Students cannot get credit for both this course and CHEM 4410 .
Prerequisite: (CHEM 1200 or CHEM 1220 ) and MATH 1010 .
Note: MATH 2400 is recommended, but not required.
When Offered: FALL TERM ANNUALLY
Graded: GRADED
Credit Hours: 4
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