Advanced Molecular Orbital Theory

6 EC

Semester 2, period 4

5254AMOT6Y

Owner Master Chemistry (joint degree)
Coordinator prof. dr. F.M. Bickelhaupt
Part of Master Chemistry (joint degree), track Molecular Sciences,
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Course manual 2025/2026

Course content

For all information about this course, see the downloadable Course Manual AMO 2025-2026.pdf

Objectives

  • Understanding basic concepts of quantitative molecular orbital theory as contained in Kohn-Sham DFT, and its application to understanding and predicting chemical.bonding, molecular structure, and reactivity.

Learning activities

Activity

Hours

Self study

168

Total

168

(6 EC x 28 uur)

Attendance

This programme does not have requirements concerning attendance (TER part B).

Assessment

Item and weight Details

Final grade

1 (100%)

Tentamen

Fraud and plagiarism

The 'Regulations governing fraud and plagiarism for UvA students' applies to this course. This will be monitored carefully. Upon suspicion of fraud or plagiarism the Examinations Board of the programme will be informed. For the 'Regulations governing fraud and plagiarism for UvA students' see: www.student.uva.nl

Course structure

WeeknummerOnderwerpenStudiestof
1
2
3
4

Contact information

Coordinator

  • prof. dr. F.M. Bickelhaupt