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2021 - 2023 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Chemistry, B.S.

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Curriculum

General Education Requirements (35 Hours)

The following General Education courses are required for the major.

CHEM 101 - General Chemistry I Credits: 1-2
CHEM 101L - General Chemistry I Lab Credits: 1
PSY 212 - General Psychology Credits: 3
SPCH 200 - Public Speaking Credits: 3

Major Requirements (52 Hours)

Core Courses (45 Hours)

CHEM 102 - General Chemistry II Credits: 3
CHEM 102L - General Chemistry II Lab Credits: 1
CHEM 200 - Additional Topics in General Chemistry Credits: 3
CHEM 203 - Quantitative Analysis/Lab Credits: 4
CHEM 205 - Inorganic Chemistry/Lab Credits: 4
CHEM 301 - Organic Chemistry I Credits: 3
CHEM 301L - Organic Chemistry I Lab Credits: 1
CHEM 302 - Organic Chemistry II Credits: 3
CHEM 302L - Organic Chemistry II Lab Credits: 1
CHEM 350 - Chemistry Seminar Credits: 1
CHEM 401 - Biochemistry Credits: 3
CHEM 401L - Biochemistry Lab Credits: 1
CHEM 403 - Physical Chemistry I Credits: 3
CHEM 403L - Physical Chemistry I Lab Credits: 1
CHEM 406 - Instrumental Methods of Chemical Analysis/Lab Credits: 4
CHEM 425 - Selected Topics in Organic Chemistry Credits: 4
CHEM 450 - Chemistry: An Integrated Approach Credits: 3
CHEM 499 - Chemical Research Credits: 1-3

Core Electives (7 Hours)

Select 7 hours from the courses listed below:

CHEM 402 - Biochemistry II Credits: 3
CHEM 402L - Biochemistry II Lab Credits: 1
CHEM 404 - Physical Chemistry II Credits: 3
CHEM 404L - Physical Chemistry II Lab Credits: 1
CHEM 407 - Applied Biochemistry Credits: 4
CHEM 430 - Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry Credits: 3
CHEM 435 - Special Topics In Physical Chemistry Credits: 3

Related Area Requirements (24 Hours)

BIOL 101 - General Biology for Majors I Credits: 4
BIOL 102 - General Biology for Majors II Credits: 4
PHYS 191 - University Physics I Credits: 3
PHYS 181L - General Physics I Lab Credits: 1
PHYS 192 - University Physics II Credits: 3
PHYS 182L - General Physics II Lab Credits: 1
MATH 165 - Calculus of Single Variable I Credits: 1-3
MATH 265 - Calculus of Single Variable II Credits: 4

Concentration Requirements (0 Hours)

Free Electives (9 Hours)

Subtotal: 120

Curriculum Guide

Freshman Year

First Semester

CHEM 101 - General Chemistry I Credits: 1-2
CHEM 101L - General Chemistry I Lab Credits: 1
ENGL 102 - Composition I Credits: 3
Natural Sciences and Mathematics - A Credits: 3
UNIV 110 - Freshman Seminar I Credits: 1
Humanities & Fine Arts B Credits: 2
HLTH 185 - Health Concepts Credits: 2

Subtotal: 15

Second Semester

CHEM 102 - General Chemistry II Credits: 3
CHEM 102L - General Chemistry II Lab Credits: 1
ENGL 103 - Composition II Credits: 3
MATH 165 - Calculus of Single Variable I Credits: 1-3
UNIV 120 - Freshman Seminar II Credits:
Social & Behavioral Sciences A Credits: 3

Subtotal: 15

Sophomore Year

First Semester

CHEM 200 - Additional Topics in General Chemistry Credits: 3
BIOL 101 - General Biology for Majors I Credits: 4
ENGL 201 - World Literature I Credits: 3
MATH 265 - Calculus of Single Variable II Credits: 4
Physical Education Activity Credits: 1

Subtotal: 15

Second Semester

CHEM 203 - Quantitative Analysis/Lab Credits: 4
BIOL 102 - General Biology for Majors II Credits: 4
Social & Behavioral Sciences (B) 1 Credits: 3
Humanities & Fine Arts (A) 2 Credits: 3
Social & Behavioral Sciences (B) 2 Credits: 3

Subtotal: 17

Junior Year

First Semester

CHEM 301 - Organic Chemistry I Credits: 3
CHEM 301L - Organic Chemistry I Lab Credits: 1
CHEM 350 - Chemistry Seminar Credits: 1
PHYS 191 - University Physics I Credits: 3
PHYS 181L - General Physics I Lab Credits: 1
Core Elective 1 Credits: 4
Free Elective 1 Credits: 3

Subtotal: 16

Second Semester

CHEM 205 - Inorganic Chemistry/Lab Credits: 4
CHEM 302 - Organic Chemistry II Credits: 3
CHEM 302L - Organic Chemistry II Lab Credits: 1
Core Elective 2 Credits: 3
PHYS 192 - University Physics II Credits: 3
PHYS 182L - General Physics II Lab Credits: 1

Subtotal: 15

Senior Year

First Semester

CHEM 401 - Biochemistry Credits: 3
CHEM 401L - Biochemistry Lab Credits: 1
CHEM 406 - Instrumental Methods of Chemical Analysis/Lab Credits: 4
CHEM 440 - Advanced Organic Chemistry Credits: 4
Free Elective 2 Credits: 3

Subtotal: 15

Second Semester

CHEM 403 - Physical Chemistry I Credits: 3
CHEM 403L - Physical Chemistry I Lab Credits: 1
CHEM 450 - Chemistry: An Integrated Approach Credits: 3
CHEM 499 - Chemical Research Credits: 1-3
Free Elective 3 Credits: 3

Academic Catalog

Chemistry, B.S.

Curriculum

General Education Requirements (35 Hours)

Major Requirements (52 Hours)

Core Courses (45 Hours)

Core Electives (7 Hours)

Related Area Requirements (24 Hours)

Concentration Requirements (0 Hours)

Free Electives (9 Hours)

Subtotal: 120

Curriculum Guide

Freshman Year

First Semester

Subtotal: 15

Second Semester

Subtotal: 15

Sophomore Year

First Semester

Subtotal: 15

Second Semester

Subtotal: 17

Junior Year

First Semester

Subtotal: 16

Second Semester

Subtotal: 15

Senior Year

First Semester

Subtotal: 15

Second Semester

Subtotal: 12