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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog

Chemistry Major

Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry

The BS degree requires the completion of 38 major credits, plus 20 credits in the related fields of mathematics and physics for the Traditional concentration; and 20 credits in the related fields of biology, mathematics, and physics for the Biochemistry concentration.

Required Courses for Chemistry Major

CH 151General Chemistry I

3
CH 152General Chemistry II

3
CH 153General Chemistry Laboratory I

1
CH 154General Chemistry Laboratory II

1
CH 221Organic Chemistry I

3
CH 222Organic Chemistry II

3
CH 223Organic Chemistry Laboratory I

1
CH 224Organic Chemistry Laboratory II

1
CH 251Inorganic Chemistry

3
CH 252Analytical Chemistry

3
CH 253Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory

1
CH 254Analytical Chemistry Laboratory

2
CH 331Physical Chemistry I

3
CH 333Physical Chemistry Laboratory I

1
CH 341Biochemistry I

3
CH 343Biochemistry Laboratory I

1
CH 351Instrumental Analysis

3
CH 353Instrumental Analysis Laboratory

1
CH 390Internship

3
or
CH 395Undergraduate Research

3

At least 7 credits from the following:

CH 332Physical Chemistry II

3
CH 334Physical Chemistry Laboratory II

1
CH 342Biochemistry II

3
CH 344Biochemistry Laboratory II

1
CH 355Advanced Inorganic Chemistry

4
CH 399Special Topics in Chemistry

3-6

Required Supporting Courses for Chemistry Major

MA 151Calculus I

4
MA 152Calculus II

4
PY 111General Physics I

3
PY 113General Physics Laboratory I

1
or
PY 151Principles of Physics I

3
PY 153Principles of Physics Laboratory I

1
PY 112General Physics II

3
PY 114General Physics Laboratory II

1
or
PY 152Principles of Physics II

3
PY 154Principles of Physics Laboratory II

1