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Chemistry
Degree Requirements
Chemistry Major—BA  |  Chemistry Major—BS  
  Chemistry Minor

Chemistry Major—BA
(13.5 semester course credits)

Required:

CHEM 017–018 General Chemistry I and II (1.25; 1.25)

CHEM 105–106 Organic Chemistry I and II (1.25; 1.25)

CHEM 109 Analytical Chemistry (1)

CHEM 134 Experimental Physical Chemistry (.5)

CHEM 135 Quantum Mechanics (1)

CHEM 136 Thermodynamics (1)

CHEM 162 Inorganic Chemistry (.5)

PHYS 061–062 General Physics I and II (1.25; 1.25)

Senior Requirement:

CHEM 191 Senior Seminar (1)

And select 1 additional semester course credit from the following:

CHEM 164 Nuclear Chemistry (.5)

CHEM 172 Spectroscopic Analysis (.5)

Recommended: Additional study in physics, biology, computer science, and mathematics.


Chemistry Major—BS
(9.5 semester course credits) and general BS requirements

Required:

CHEM 105–106 Organic Chemistry I and II (1.25; 1.25)

CHEM 109 Analytical Chemistry (1)

CHEM 134 Experimental Physical Chemistry (.5)

CHEM 135 Quantum Mechanics (1)

CHEM 136 Thermodynamics (1)

CHEM 162 Inorganic Chemistry (.5)

BIOC 141 Protein Chemistry and Enzymology (1)

Senior Requirement:

CHEM 191 Senior Seminar (1)

Electives:

Select 1 additional upper-division semester course credit in chemistry. Students may choose one 1-credit course or two .5-credit courses.


Chemistry Minor
(6 semester course credits)

Required:

CHEM 017–018 General Chemistry I and II (1.25; 1.25)

CHEM 105–106 Organic Chemistry I and II (1.25; 1.25)

And select 1 additional course credit in chemistry above the 100 level.

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