1. Electrons photons and atoms 2. The elements of quantum mechanics 3. One electron atoms 4. Interaction of one electron atoms with electromagnetic radiation 5. One electron atoms fine structure hyperfine structure and interaction with external electric and magnetic fields 6. Two - electrom atoms 7. Many - electron atoms 8. The interaction of many - electron atoms with electromagnetic fields 9. Molecular structure 10. Molecular spectra 11. Atomic collisions basic concepts and potential scattering 12. Electron - atom collisions 13. Atom - atom collisions 14. Some applications of atomic physics