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CHEM 423 - Physical Chemistry Laboratory

(3 units) CO14
Training in laboratory techniques provided by experimental verification of the principles of physical chemistry.

Prerequisite(s): CHEM 330 ; CHEM 421 . Corequisite(s): CHEM 422 .

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 1
Units of Laboratory/Studio: 2
Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. conduct experiments to quantify thermodynamic, kinetic, and spectroscopic phenomena following experimental protocols and safety guidelines.
2. quantitatively analyze the results of experiments using theoretical relationships and models.
3. evaluate and report the experimental uncertainty of quantitative measurements.
4. interpret the results of experiments in terms of physical chemistry concepts.
5. report results of experiments in the quality and form of a scientific journal article.
6. articulate and follow ethical principles in a scientific context, including professional standards of laboratory practice, the communication of literature research without plagiarism, and the crediting of collaborators.


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