Spectroscopy And Molecular Structure (CHEM-0136)

Fall 2025 · CHEM 0136 · Tufts University · 3 credits · Undergraduate

Electronic, vibrational, and rotational energy levels of molecules, and transitions between these levels. Molecular symmetry. Time dependence and symmetry requirements of spectroscopic transitions. Born-Oppenheimer approximation, Franck-Condon principle, potential surfaces, other spectroscopic methods. Recommendations: CHEM 133 or permission of instructor.

Course codes: CHEM-0136, CHEM 0136, CHEM0136, CHEM-136, CHEM 136, CHEM136, MSE-0123, MSE 0123, MSE0123, MSE-123, MSE 123, MSE123

• 01-LEC (Lecture) — Mary Jane Shultz