Chemistry Major, B.A./B.S.

Required Courses: 31 credits

• CHE 1800 - General Chemistry I
• CHE 1810 - General Chemistry II
• CHE 1850 - General Chemistry Laboratory
• CHE 3000 - Analytical Chemistry
• CHE 3010 - Analytical Chemistry Laboratory
• CHE 3100 - Organic Chemistry I
• CHE 3110 - Organic Chemistry II
• CHE 3120 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory I
• CHE 3130 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory II
• CHE 3190 - Survey of Physical Chemistry
• CHE 3200 - Survey of Physical Chemistry Laboratory

Electives: 6 credits

A minimum of 6 upper division semester hours in chemistry courses selected in consultation with and approved by the Chemistry Department is required. The senior experience in Chemistry (CHE 4950) does not count as an elective. Students may take any senior experience approved by the University.

Required Ancillary Courses: 8 credits

• MTH 1410 - Calculus I
• PHY 2010 - College Physics I

Total: 45 credits

Notes:

A minor and a total of 120 semester hours are also required. A grade of C or better is required for each course in this program to count toward the bachelor’s degree. Students should note that programs differ in the minimum grade required.

Required Courses: 38 credits

• CHE 1800 - General Chemistry I
• CHE 1810 - General Chemistry II
• CHE 1850 - General Chemistry Laboratory
• CHE 3000 - Analytical Chemistry
• CHE 3010 - Analytical Chemistry Laboratory
• CHE 3100 - Organic Chemistry I
• CHE 3110 - Organic Chemistry II
• CHE 3120 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory I
• CHE 3130 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory II
• CHE 3250 - Physical Chemistry I
• CHE 3260 - Physical Chemistry II
• CHE 3280 - Physical Chemistry Laboratory I
• CHE 3290 - Physical Chemistry Laboratory II

Electives: 10 credits

A minimum of 10 semester hours in upper division chemistry courses selected in consultation with and approved by the Chemistry Department is required. The senior experience in Chemistry (CHE 4950) does not count as an elective. Students may take any senior experience approved by the University.

Required Ancillary Courses: 20 credits

• MTH 1410 - Calculus I
• MTH 2410 - Calculus II
• MTH 2420 - Calculus III

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• Select one of the following Physics Lecture/Lab sequences:

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• PHY 2010 - College Physics I
• PHY 2030 - College Physics I Laboratory
• PHY 2020 - College Physics II
• PHY 2040 - College Physics II Laboratory

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• PHY 2311 - General Physics I
• PHY 2321 - General Physics I Laboratory
• PHY 2331 - General Physics II
• PHY 2341 - General Physics II Laboratory

Total Required Courses: 68 credits

Additional Course Requirements:

• ENG 1010 - Composing Arguments
• ENG 1020 - Freshman Composition: Analysis, Research, and Documentation
• XXX XXXX General Studies - Oral Communication* (3 credits)
• XXX XXXX General Studies - Arts and Humanities* (6 credits)
• XXX XXXX General Studies - Historical* (3 credits)
• XXX XXXX General Studies - Social and Behavioral Sciences I* (3 credits)
• XXX XXXX General Studies - Social and Behavioral Sciences II* (3 credits)
• XXX XXXX Multicultural Graduation Requirement (3 credits)
• XXX XXXX Senior Experience (3 credits)

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Total: 95-98

Notes:

A minor and a total of 120 semester hours are also required. A grade of “C” or better is required for each course in this program to count toward the bachelor’s degree. Students should note that programs differ in the minimum grade required.

* These courses, along with MTH 1410 and the ancillary physics courses, count as General Studies courses. In addition, at least one of the General Studies courses must satisfy the Global Diversity requirement.