Second Semester

(一) Quantum Chemistry,
Chemical Bonding 量子化學及原
子, 分子架構

1. Electronegativity, bond
polarity, dipole moments,
ions and ionic compounds

2. Covalent bonds, partial
ionic character, bond
energies, Lewis structures,
resonance, hybridization

3. Molecular orbital theory,
homonuclear diatomic
molecules, heteronuclear
diatomic molecules,
molecular spectroscopy

(二) Chemical Kinetics化學反
應如何進行
1. Reaction rates & rate
law, first order & pseudo
first order rate laws

2. Reaction mechanisms,
steady state approximation,
activation energy, reaction
intermediates

3. Collision theory,
catalysis

(三) Liquids, Solids, and
Solutions從微觀世界到宏觀世界

1. Intermolecular forces,
water, liquid state and
liquid crystals

2. Solution thermodynamics

3. Closest packing,
structures and bonding of
metals, ionic solids, carbon
& silicon, molecular solids,
lattice defects, phase
diagram

(四) The Chemistry of Metals
and Nonmetals從一理中窺萬象　
1. Representative elements
1A-7A

2. Coordination chemistry

(五) Nuclear Chemistry次原子
世界

1. Nuclear stability and
radioactive decay, nuclear
transformation

2. The corresponding
kinetics and thermodynamics

3. Nuclear fission versus
nuclear fusion

(六)Organic
Chemistry/Biochemistry
_Chemistry of Life生命的基礎
1. Hydrocarbons

2. Polymer chemistry

3. Basis of Biochemistry