CHEM C276AGroup Theory and Applications to Inorganic Chemistry
Chemistry and Biochemistry · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
Group theoretical methods; molecular orbital theory; ligand-field theory; electronic spectroscopy; vibrational spectroscopy. May be concurrently scheduled with course C176.
S/U or letter grading.
When it runs
- Winter 2026
- Winter 2027
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisites: courses 113A and 172, with grades of C– or better.
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
CHEM C276A
- CHEM 20BChemical Energetics and Change
- MATH 32ACalculus of Several Variables
- PHYSICS 1APhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Mechanics
- MATH 32BCalculus of Several Variables
- MATH 31BIntegration and Infinite Series
- PHYSICS 1AHPhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Mechanics (Honors)
- MATH 33ALinear Algebra and Applications
- PHYSICS 1BPhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Oscillations, Waves, Electric and Magnetic Fields
- PHYSICS 1BHPhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Oscillations, Waves, Electric and Magnetic Fields (Honors)
1 direct requisite. Showing 33 courses over 3 levels; the branches marked with a count carry on past it. Every course here opens its own tree.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
CHEM C276A
- CHEM 276BPhysical Methods in Inorganic Chemistry
1 course lists this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 1 course over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.