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CHE 416

Molecular Simulation

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Standard

Overview

Description

Basic theory, methods, applications of molecular simulation, elementary statistical mechanics. Monte Carlo, molecular dynamics, ensemble averaging. Evaluation of free energies, phase equilibria, interfacial, transport properties.

Requirements

Prerequisites

  • with a “C” or better
CHE 245ME 303CHEM 421MATH 285
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

CHE 245 or ME 303; CHEM 421; MATH 285 with a “C” or better.

Units

Lecture3

Learning Outcomes

  • identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
  • develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions.