Chemistry, B.A.: Preprofessional Option
The following program is designed for students planning to apply to medical or dental schools. Since many medical schools prefer a core of courses in the humanities, students are advised to consult the catalogs of medical schools to which they will apply and to select courses with departmental advisement which will insure meeting entrance requirements.
General Education 42
Foundations Requirements 13
GE 1000, GE 3000: University Requirement for Graduation for all undergraduate students that must be satisfied in one of two ways: Complete GE 1000 (all freshmen and transfers entering with 0-29 credits) OR GE 3000 (transfers entering with 30 credits or more).
ENG 1030: Requires a grade of C or better.
Disciplinary and Interdisciplinary Distribution Requirements 29
Humanities 9
ENG 2403: GE Distribution Course required of all students.
Select Two GE Approved courses from two areas below:
| Fine Arts or Art History | 3 |
| Philosophy or Religion | 3 |
| Foreign Languages (Must take I and II for credit) | 3 |
| Music or Theatre | 3 |
| Interdisciplinary | 3 |
Social Sciences 9
HIST 1062 | WORLDS OF HISTORY: TRADITIONS AND ENCOUNTERS | 3 |
HIST 1062: GE Distribution Course required of all students.
Select Two GE Approved courses from two areas below:
| Psychology | 3 |
| Economics or ES 1010 World Geography | 3 |
| Political Science | 3 |
| Sociology or Anthropology | 3 |
| Interdisciplinary | 3 |
Science and Mathematics 11
Additional Required Courses 24
Additional Required Courses 24
Academic Major 33
Major Required Courses 30
All Major courses required a grade of C or better.
CHEM 2581L and CHEM 3284: Writing Emphasis (WE) courses.
Major Capstone Course 3
Free Electives 21
At least 50% of Free Electives must be taken at the 3000-4000 Level.
CHEM 1996 Optional Introduction to Chemistry Research (1 credit).
CHEM 3291, CHEM 3292 or CHEM 3293 (Optional) Chemistry Internship Courses (1-3 credits).
Total Credit Hours: 120