Chemistry, B.S. Major

The B.S. Degree is certified by the American Chemical Society.

Requirements

The program consists of a minimum of 14 major courses and 6 collateral courses:

MATH 161	Calculus I
MATH 162	Calculus II
	And
	One additional 200-level or higher Mathematics elective
PHYS 111	General Physics-Mechanics and Thermodynamics
	And
PHYS 112	General Physics-Electricity, Magnetism, and Optics
	Or
PHYS 131	Physics I: Mechanics
	And
PHYS 133	Physics II: Electricity, Magnetism, and Waves
	Or
PHYS 151	Accelerated Physics I: Mechanics and Thermodynamics
	And
PHYS 152	Accelerated Physics II: Electricity, Magnetism, and Optics
CHEM 107	General Chemistry I
CHEM 108	General Chemistry II
CHEM 221	Organic Chemistry I
CHEM 321	Organic Chemistry II
CHEM 231	Quantitative Chemical Methods
CHEM 425	Special Topics in Organic Chemistry
CHEM 326	Physical Chemistry II with Lab
CHEM 331	Instrumental Analysis
CHEM 352	Foundational Biochemistry
CHEM 392	Independent Research
	Or
CHEM 394	Independent Research
	Or
CHEM 495-496	Thesis
CHEM 411	Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
	Two advanced Chemistry electives

Two advanced Chemistry electives: 200-, 300- or 400-level, excluding independent study or thesis and including a minimum of 500 hours of chemistry laboratory.

This page reflects the requirements for completing this major. General graduation requirements for all students can be found here.