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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for Introduction to Physical Chemistry by University of Manchester

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    About the Course

    Chemical reactions underpin the production of pretty much everything in our modern world. But, what is the driving force behind reactions?
    Why do some reactions occur over geological time scales whilst others are so fast that we need femtosecond-pulsed lasers to study them?
    Ultimately, what is going on at the atomic level? Discover the answers to such fundamental questions and more on this course in introductory
    physical chemistry. The course covers the key concepts of three of the principal topics in first-year undergraduate physical chemistry:
    thermodynamics, kinetics and quantum mechanics. These three topics cover whether or not reactions occur, how fast they g...
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    DS

    Jun 5, 2020

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    Thank you so much for giving and including this syllabus which is is very helpfull for my accademic.The lectures given was so clear, and understandabe and also the virtual labs were very fine.

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    Sep 22, 2016

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    I like this course very much as it talks clearly about the basic concept in this course.(Prerequisite: I have learned this course before, I just try to review all the info in this class.)

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    Dec 21, 2015

    Super course, clear in the theoretical analysis, good practice quizzes and interesting virtual lab exercises.

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    Aug 25, 2022

    This course is perfect to improve your concepts of Physical Chemistry. All the teachers well explained it.

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    May 10, 2020

    Excellent course content and really very useful in understanding the modern applications of nanotechnology.

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    Jul 2, 2017

    Great course! It serves as a good bridge between A-levels and an undergraduate degree in chemistry.

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    Nov 6, 2016

    muy bueno.. pero seria mucho mejor con los subtitulos en español para los que no hablamos ingles

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    May 18, 2022

    ipHere we get to know how it's like to be taught in world's leading Institutesd'sworldworld

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    Jul 20, 2022

    Excellent to get an intro to the subject and some good simulated setting with lab exercises

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    Aug 14, 2015

    The course is very useful and easy to understand for non-chemistry major student. Thank you

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    Feb 13, 2019

    Very informative and initiated my understanding about physical chemistry. Many thanks!!

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    Nov 12, 2015

    it's perfect . you actually don't need to know nothing before starting this course !!

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    Jan 3, 2021

    These teachers and this course just might be the best I've ever had in a long time.

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    Nov 26, 2015

    Excellent course, very good teachers, an easy and compact way of learning chemistry

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    Feb 23, 2016

    Motivating and interesting, where issues are approached in a very didactic way.

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    Jun 19, 2017

    This course is suitable for all who want to know Physical Chemistry basically.

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    May 22, 2020

    Difficult, but very useful, especially for an undergraduate, like me.

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    Aug 13, 2016

    Well-structured, clear and very useful course. Strongly recommend it!

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    Apr 14, 2025

    rewarding and educational, really interesting and stimulating for me

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    Oct 19, 2020

    Excelent, the course was very complete the concepts was very clear.

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    Jun 24, 2020

    very useful course and well taught. I felt it was easy to understand

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    Jan 24, 2017

    Very well structured course! Many congratulations to the creators!!

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    Nov 23, 2015

    Very well organised, specially the lab work + assignments + Quiz.

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    Apr 7, 2021

    Loved the course. Good way to brush up on some favorite topics!!

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    By Josh D

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    Sep 13, 2024

    Fantastic teaching and a very edifying course. Highly recommend

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    By Debasis B

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    Jun 28, 2020

    I have learned so many things. Very helpful and informative.

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    Sep 25, 2020

    Thank the authors of this course. I have really enjoyed it.

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