CHEM 340LIntroductory Computational Chemistry
- Units
- 0.50
- Faculty
- Science
- Subject
- Chemistry
When it runs
- F24
- W25
- S25
- F25
- W26
- S26
- F26
- W27
- S27
Ran in 0 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: scheduled, 1 lecture section. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.
Introduction to molecular modelling and quantum chemistry using commercially available software. This course incorporates weekly lectures and hands-on computational sessions (labs). Examples are drawn from various areas of chemistry, highlighting the applications of quantum chemistry.
Prerequisites
- Complete all of the following
- Must have completed the following:
- CHEM140 - Introduction to Scientific Calculations (0.50)
- Students must be in level 3A or higher
- Enrolled in H-Biochemistry, H-Biochemistry - Biotechnology Specialization, H-Chemistry, JH-Chemistry, H-Chemistry - Computational Specialization, H-Medicinal Chemistry, or H-Materials & Nanosciences
- Must have completed the following:
Antirequisites
None listed.
Leads to
No course lists it as a requisite.
Winter 2027 sections
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Meets |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 6732 | 0 / 50 | T 14:30–17:20 |
| LAB 701 | 2493 | 42 / 9999 | Online or by arrangement |
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- Schedule of Classes, Fall 2026Instructors, rooms, live seats
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- Course outlinesSyllabi from past terms (UW login)
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Calendar versions
Undergraduate Calendar
- 2026–27 (shown here)
- 2019–20 and earlier on ucalendar