Statistical thermodynamics

Course: Chemistry (Bachelor)

Structural unit: Faculty of Chemistry

Title
Statistical thermodynamics
Code
ВКБ.6.03
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
6 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
Р05. Understand the relationship between the structure and properties of substances. Р10. Apply the basic principles of thermodynamics and chemical kinetics to solve professional problems. Р15. Ability to use acquired knowledge and skills for calculations, mapping and modeling of chemical systems and processes, processing of experimental data. Р18. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of basic facts, concepts, principles and theories in chemistry.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Have basic knowledge of university courses in higher mathematics (integration, differentiation), statistical methods in chemistry (probability theory), as well as the basics of physical chemistry at the bachelor's level.
Course content
Gibbs, Boltzmann, quantum statistics and their application to calculate the thermodynamic properties of ideal and real gases, liquids and solids.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Yermolaev O.M., Rashba G.I. Introduction to statistical physics and thermodynamics. - Kharkiv: KhNU, 2004. - 516 p. 2. Kovalchuk E.P., Reshetnyak O.V. Physical chemistry. - Lviv: Ivan Franko National University of Ukraine, 2007. - 800 p. 3. Usenko N.I. Basic concepts and methods of statistical thermodynamics. - K.: VOC "Kyiv University", 2005. - 55 p. 4. Usenko N.I., Roik O.S. Statistical thermodynamics of an ideal gas. Theory and problems. - K.: Logos, 2007. - 52 p. 5. Usenko N.I. Statistical calculation of properties of real gases. - K.: Logos, 2007. - 24 p. 6. Datsyuk V.V., Ledney M.F., Pinkevich I.P. Thermodynamics and statistical physics. Collection of problems. - Kyiv: VOC "Kyiv University", 2012. - 79 p.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Practical classes
Assessment methods and criteria
Semester control includes homework, tests and of practical work. The evaluation is based on a 100-point scale. The maximum / minimum number of points that can be obtained by a student during the semester assessment is 60 points / 36 points. The final assessment is conducted in the form of an exam. The maximum / minimum number of points that can be obtained by a student in the exam is 40 points / 24 points.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian language

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Natalia Usenko
Physical Chemistry Department
Faculty of Chemistry

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Physical Chemistry Department
Faculty of Chemistry