CHEM 131Chemical Physics: Stat Thermo I
With CHEM 130 and 132, CHEM 131 is part of the Physical Chemistry sequence taught over three quarters. Recommended as the second course of the sequence. Key topics covered in this course include thermodynamics, chemical equilibrium, phase equilibrium, and chemistry of solutions. Students may not receive credit for CHEM 131 and either CHEM 127 or CHEM 126A.
Prerequisites
From the catalog: “CHEM 6C or 6CH, MATH 20C, and PHYS 2C or 2D.”
Where it sits in degree plans
Suggested plans most often put it in Year 3 · Winter (2 programs).
Required in (2)
- Chemistry (B.S.)
- Environmental Chemistry (B.S.)
One of the options in (2)
- Chemical Engineering (B.S.)
- Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences (B.S.)
Courses that list CHEM 131 as a prerequisite (1)
- CHEM 132 Chemical Physics: Stat Thermo II