2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog


Chemistry, BS

Requirements

The program of study requires a minimum of 38 hours, on a 124-hour degree, consisting of:

A minimum of 38 hours of CHEM

CHEM 10113General Chemistry I

3
CHEM 10123General Chemistry II

3
CHEM 10122General Chemistry II Laboratory

2
OR
CHEM 20123Quantitative Analysis

3
 
CHEM 30123Organic Chemistry I

3
CHEM 30133Organic Chemistry II

3
CHEM 30121Organic Chemistry I Laboratory

1
CHEM 30143Organic Qualitative Analysis

3
CHEM 40091Senior Seminar

1
CHEM 40121Physical Chemistry I Lab

1
CHEM 40123Physical Chemistry I

3
CHEM 40131Physical Chemistry II Lab

1
CHEM 40133Physical Chemistry II

3
CHEM 50163Advanced Inorganic Chemistry

3
 
CHEM 40172Chemical Instrumentation

2
OR
CHEM 50162Advanced Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory

2
 
CHEM 40200Undergraduate Research

1-4
OR
CHEM 40003Senior Honors Research Project

3
CHEM 40013Senior Honors Research Paper

3

And one additional advanced course selected from

CHEM 50282Advanced Physical Chemistry

2
CHEM 50133Biochemistry I

3
CHEM 50223Advanced Organic Chemistry

3

Professional certification by the American Chemical Society requires the inclusion of

CHEM 20123Quantitative Analysis

3
CHEM 40172Chemical Instrumentation

2
CHEM 50162Advanced Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory

2
CHEM 50133Biochemistry I

3
CHEM 50282Advanced Physical Chemistry

2

Resulting in a minimum of 43 hours of chemistry.

Associated Requirements:

PHYS 10154General Physics I with Laboratory

4
PHYS 10164General Physics II with Laboratory

4
OR
PHYS 20474Physics I with Laboratory: Mechanics

4
PHYS 20484Physics II with Laboratory: Electromagnetism and Optics

4
 
MATH 10524Calculus I

4
MATH 20524Calculus II

4

MATH 30524 is recommended for CHEM 50282.