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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Suggested Four-Year Program of Study: CHEM-BS (CHEM)
 

Chemistry Major, B.S. (Chemistry Concentration)

  
FRESHMAN YEAR (30-33 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
CHEM 1110 - General Chemistry Lecture I   3 CHEM 1120 - General Chemistry Lecture II   3
CHEM 1111 - General Chemistry Laboratory I   1 CHEM 1121 - General Chemistry Laboratory II   1
MATH 1910 - Calculus I   4 ENGL 1020 - Written Communication & Critical Thinking                          3
ENGL 1010 - Foundations in Writing   3 Compass Core Class 3
COMM 2055 - Argumentation and Debate   3 PHIL 2640 - Science and the Modern World   3
CSCI 1100 - Using Information Technology  or Proficiency exam * 0-3 Minor Course 3
Fall Total 14-17 Spring Total 16

 

SOPHOMORE YEAR (31 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
CHEM 2010 - Organic Chemistry Lecture I   3 CHEM 2020 - Organic Chemistry Lecture II   3
CHEM 2011 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory I   2 CHEM 2021 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory II   2
PHYS 2010 - General Physics I-Noncalculus   3 CHEM 2220 - Quantitative Analysis Lecture   2
PHYS 2011 - General Physics Laboratory I-Noncalculus     1 CHEM 2221 - Quantitative Analysis Laboratory   2
HIST 2010 - The United States to 1877  or Compass Core Class 3 HIST 2020 - The United States since 1877  or Compass Core Class 3
Compass Core Class 3 PHYS 2020 - General Physics II-Noncalculus   3
    PHYS 2021 - General Physics Laboratory II-Noncalculus   1
Fall Total 15 Spring Total 16

 

JUNIOR YEAR (29 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits

CHEM 3750 - Physical Chemistry I  or

CHEM 3710 - Principles of Physical Chemistry Lecture  **

 

3

Upper Division Chemistry Course                                     

3
CHEM 3611 - Introductory Integrated Laboratory   2 Compass Core Class 3
Upper Division Chemistry Course 3 Minor Course 3
Compass Core Class 3 Minor Course 3
Minor Course 3 Minor Course 3
Fall Total 14 Spring Total 15

 

SENIOR YEAR (30 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
Minor, and Free Elective Courses      15 Minor, and Free Elective Courses 15
Fall Total 15 Spring Total 15

TOTAL = 120 credits

Note:

* Proficiency exam may be taken for 0 credit in lieu of CSCI 1100 . Must be completed to meet Graduation requirements. Those students who complete the proficiency exam and are short credits towards their total degree requirements may be required to take additional electives.

** CHEM 3750  is only offered during the fall semester. CHEM 3710  could be taken instead, however it is only offered during the spring semester.