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Chemistry, B.S.

Chemistry Curriculum Outline

Bachelor of Science Degree

General Education

Total Credit Hours:46

Piedmont College Requirement

PDMT 1101Intro to College Life and Liberal Arts Tradition

1
Total Credit Hours:1

Students who have not completed a minimum of 24 semester credit hours of college-level coursework upon admission to Piedmont College must meet this college requirement.

Chemistry Major

CHEM 1101General Chemistry I

3
CLAB 1101General Chemistry Lab I

1
CHEM 1102General Chemistry II

3
CLAB 1102General Chemistry Lab II

1
CHEM 2351Organic Chemistry I

4
CHEM 2352Organic Chemistry II

4
CHEM 3321Quantitative Inorganic Analysis

4
CHEM 3322Instrumental Analysis

4
CHEM 3710Inorganic Chemistry

4
CHEM 3990Philosophy and Methodology of Science

3
CHEM 4210Biochemistry

3
CHEM 4451Physical Chemistry I

4
CHEM 4452Physical Chemistry II/Quantum Mechanics

4
CHEM 4950Science Seminar

1
ENVS 2070Environmental Science

3
MATH 2450Calculus I

4
MATH 2460Calculus II

4
MATH 2470Calculus III

4
PHYS 2110General Physics I

4
PHYS 2120General Physics II

4

Student must take one of the following courses:

CHEM 4980Senior Research

3
CHEM 4981Senior Library Research

2
CHEM 4989Honors Senior Research

3

Students must take one of the following courses:

CHEM 4950Science Seminar

1
CHEM 4959Honors Science Seminar

1
Total Credit Hours:69-70

General Electives

Total Credit Hours:12

Total Credit Hours: 120

CHEM 1101, CLAB 1101, CHEM 1102, ENVS 2070, MATH 2450, PHYS 2110, PHYS 2120: These courses also satisfy general education requirements and appear in the number of hours for both general education and the major; in reality, chemistry majors may have up to 17 additional hours to use for electives.