Chemistry B.S
Course Requirements — Concentration in Biochemistry
The B.S. degree program is approved by the American Chemical Society.
Courses
CHEM 103 | General Chemistry I | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
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CHEM 103H | Honors General Chemistry I | 4 | As Needed. |
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CHEM 104 | General Chemistry II | 4 | Spring, Summer. |
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CHEM 104H | Honors General Chemistry II | 4 | As Needed. |
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CHEM 205W | Organic Chemistry I | 4 | Fall. |
CHEM 206W | Organic Chemistry II | 4 | Spring. |
CHEM 310 | Biochemistry | 4 | Fall. |
CHEM 403 | Inorganic Chemistry I | 3 | Fall. |
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CHEM 404W | Analytical Chemistry | 4 | Spring (even years). |
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CHEM 416W | Environmental Analytical Chemistry | 4 | Spring (odd years). |
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CHEM 405 | Physical Chemistry I | 3 | Fall. |
CHEM 407W | Physical Chemistry Laboratory I | 1 | Fall. |
CHEM 419 | Biochemistry Mechanisms | 3 | Spring. |
CHEM 422 | Biochemistry Laboratory | 3 | Spring. |
CHEM 491-493 | Research in Chemistry | 1 | As needed. |
Note: CHEM 491, CHEM 492, CHEM 493: Research in Chemistry can be fulfilled through any combination of these courses. It is strongly suggested that students take research credits in multiple semesters, beginning in their junior year for a total of 3 credit hours.
CHOOSE ONE OF THE OPTIONS below:
CHEM 406 | Physical Chemistry II | 3 | As Needed. |
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CHEM 408 | Physical Chemistry Laboratory II | 1 | As Needed. |
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CHEM 412 | Inorganic Chemistry II | 2 | Spring. |
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CHEM 413 | Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory | 1 | Spring. |
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CHEM 414 | Instrumental Methods of Analysis | 4 | Spring (odd years). |
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CHEM 418 | Marine Environmental Chemistry | 4 | As Needed. |
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CHEM 425 | Advanced Organic Chemistry | 4 | Fall (odd years). |
Cognates
BIOL 111 | Introductory Biology I | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
BIOL 112 | Introductory Biology II | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
MATH 212 | Calculus I | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
MATH 213 | Calculus II | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
PHYS 101 | Physics for Science and Mathematics I | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
PHYS 102 | Physics for Science and Mathematics II | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
Note: Prior to enrolling in any Chemistry course students must have completed the college mathematics competency.
Course Requirements — Concentration in Environmental Chemistry
The B.S. degree program is approved by the American Chemical Society.
Courses
CHEM 103 | General Chemistry I | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
| -Or- | | |
CHEM 103H | Honors General Chemistry I | 4 | As Needed. |
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CHEM 104 | General Chemistry II | 4 | Spring, Summer. |
| -Or- | | |
CHEM 104H | Honors General Chemistry II | 4 | As Needed. |
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CHEM 205W | Organic Chemistry I | 4 | Fall. |
CHEM 206W | Organic Chemistry II | 4 | Spring. |
CHEM 310 | Biochemistry | 4 | Fall. |
CHEM 403 | Inorganic Chemistry I | 3 | Fall. |
CHEM 405 | Physical Chemistry I | 3 | Fall. |
CHEM 407W | Physical Chemistry Laboratory I | 1 | Fall. |
CHEM 414 | Instrumental Methods of Analysis | 4 | Spring (odd years). |
CHEM 416W | Environmental Analytical Chemistry | 4 | Spring (odd years). |
CHEM 418 | Marine Environmental Chemistry | 4 | As Needed. |
CHEM 491-493 | Research in Chemistry | 1 | As needed. |
Note: CHEM 491, CHEM 492, CHEM 493: Research in Chemistry can be fulfilled through any combination of these courses. It is strongly suggested that students take research credits in multiple semesters, beginning in their junior year, for a total of 3 credit hours.
CHOOSE one of the options below:
CHEM 406 | Physical Chemistry II | 3 | As Needed. |
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CHEM 408 | Physical Chemistry Laboratory II | 1 | As Needed. |
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CHEM 412 | Inorganic Chemistry II | 2 | Spring. |
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CHEM 413 | Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory | 1 | Spring. |
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CHEM 425 | Advanced Organic Chemistry | 4 | Fall (odd years). |
Cognates
BIOL 111 | Introductory Biology I | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
MATH 212 | Calculus I | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
MATH 213 | Calculus II | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
PHYS 101 | Physics for Science and Mathematics I | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
PHYS 102 | Physics for Science and Mathematics II | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
PSCI 212 | Introduction to Geology | 4 | Fall, Summer. |
Note: Prior to enrolling in any Chemistry course students must have completed the college mathematics competency.
Total Credit Hours: 69-70
Course Requirements — Concentration in Professional Chemistry
The B.S. degree program is approved by the American Chemical Society.
Courses
CHEM 103 | General Chemistry I | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
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CHEM 103H | Honors General Chemistry I | 4 | As Needed. |
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CHEM 104 | General Chemistry II | 4 | Spring, Summer. |
| -Or- | | |
CHEM 104H | Honors General Chemistry II | 4 | As Needed. |
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CHEM 205W | Organic Chemistry I | 4 | Fall. |
CHEM 206W | Organic Chemistry II | 4 | Spring. |
CHEM 310 | Biochemistry | 4 | Fall. |
CHEM 403 | Inorganic Chemistry I | 3 | Fall. |
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CHEM 404W | Analytical Chemistry | 4 | Spring (even years). |
| -Or- | | |
CHEM 416W | Environmental Analytical Chemistry | 4 | Spring (odd years). |
| | | |
CHEM 405 | Physical Chemistry I | 3 | Fall. |
CHEM 406 | Physical Chemistry II | 3 | As Needed. |
CHEM 407W | Physical Chemistry Laboratory I | 1 | Fall. |
CHEM 408 | Physical Chemistry Laboratory II | 1 | As Needed. |
CHEM 414 | Instrumental Methods of Analysis | 4 | Spring (odd years). |
CHEM 491-493 | Research in Chemistry | 1 | As needed. |
Note: CHEM 491, CHEM 492, CHEM 493: Research in Chemistry can be fulfilled through any combination of these courses. It is strongly suggested that students take research credits in multiple semesters, beginning in their junior year for a total of 3 credit hours.
CHOOSE one of the options below:
CHEM 412 | Inorganic Chemistry II | 2 | Spring. |
| -And- | | |
CHEM 413 | Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory | 1 | Spring. |
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| -Or- | | |
CHEM 418 | Marine Environmental Chemistry | 4 | As Needed. |
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| -Or- | | |
CHEM 425 | Advanced Organic Chemistry | 4 | Fall (odd years). |
Cognates
MATH 212 | Calculus I | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
MATH 213 | Calculus II | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
MATH 314 | Calculus III | 4 | Fall, Spring. |
PHYS 101 | Physics for Science and Mathematics I | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
PHYS 102 | Physics for Science and Mathematics II | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
Note: Prior to enrolling in any Chemistry course students must have completed the college mathematics competency.
Total Credit Hours: 65-66