The course is intended to provide the theoretical and methodological basis of modern Inorganic Chemistry and its relationships with the other fields of Chemistry.
Course Prerequisites
Background in General and Inorganic Chemistry (first year course)
Teaching Methods
Lectures. Recorded lessons will be made available on G-Drive.
Assessment Methods
The final exam consists in a written and an oral examination with questions on the theory and problems
Texts
Lecture notes G.L. Miessler - D. A. Tarr, "Inorganic Chemistry", Prentice-Hall
Contents
Atomic structure and periodical properties. Molecular symmetry and group theory. Covalent bond. Building of molecular orbitals for simple molecules. Basis of molecular spectroscopy. Transition metal complexes. Organometallic compounds. Elements of catalysis.
