2022-2023 Catalog

Chemistry, A.B. Major

Requirements

The program consists of a minimum of 10 major courses and 4 collateral courses:

MATH 161Calculus I

And

MATH 162Calculus II

Or

MATH 161Calculus I

And

MATH 186Applied Statistics

 

PHYS 111General Physics-Mechanics and Thermodynamics

And

PHYS 112General Physics-Electricity, Magnetism, and Optics

Or

PHYS 131Physics I: Mechanics

And

PHYS 133Physics II: Electricity, Magnetism, and Waves

Or

PHYS 151Accelerated Physics I: Mechanics and Thermodynamics

And

PHYS 152Accelerated Physics II: Electricity, Magnetism, and Optics

 

CHEM 107General Chemistry I

CHEM 108General Chemistry II

 

CHEM 211Foundational Inorganic Chemistry

Or

CHEM 221Organic Chemistry I

CHEM 321Organic Chemistry II

CHEM 231Quantitative Chemical Methods

 

CHEM 341Survey of Physical Chemistry

And

Three advanced Chemistry electives

And

CHEM 343Physical Chemistry II

And

Two advanced Chemistry electives

Or

CHEM 425Special Topics in Organic Chemistry

And

CHEM 326Physical Chemistry II with Lab

And

Two advanced Chemistry electives

Students selecting CHEM 311 and Three advanced Chemistry electives: May not include CHEM 323 or CHEM 325.

Students selecting CHEM 323/324/ or 325/326 and Two advanced Chemistry electives: May not include CHEM 311.

Chemistry 323 or 325 plus three advanced courses not including either 324 or 326 is not an option.

Advanced Chemistry electives are 200-, 300-, or 400-level courses, excluding independent study or thesis, only two of which may be Biochemistry courses.

 

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