PH. D. PROGRAM

BABYLON UNIVERSITY
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE
CHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT
ADVANCED PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY
COURSE SYLLABUS-FIRST SEMSTER
2011-2012
PH. D. PROGRAM




Instructor: Prof. Dr. Falah Hassan Hussein
E-mail: drfalahhassanbsc2011@gmail.com
Class times: Thursdays - 08:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Location: Seminar Room, Chemistry Department.
Office Hours: Mondays 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Wednesdays 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., or by prior arrangement.
Texts:

1- Atkins’ Physical Chemistry, 8th Ed., Peter Atkins and Julio de Paula (W. H. Freeman & Co., New York, 2006). Accompanying Student s Solution Manual is highly recommended.
2- Elements of Physical Chemistry, Atkins (2001), W.H. Freeman & Co., 3rd Edition.
3- Principles of Thermodynamics, 2011, Falah H. Hussein.

An optional manual for mathematics aid for physical chemistry is entitled:
Applied Mathematics for Physical Chemistry, 3rd edition, James R. Barrante, (Prentice-Hall, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, 2004).
There is also a mathematics review section in the back of your text. However, the Barrante book provides a more thorough review.