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Chemistry B.S

Course Requirements — Concentration in Biological Chemistry

The B.S. degree program is approved by the American Chemical Society.

Courses

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
CHEM 103General Chemistry I

4

Offered fall, spring, summer.
Or
CHEM 103HHonors General Chemistry I

4

Offered fall.
 
CHEM 104General Chemistry II

4

Offered fall, spring, summer.
Or
CHEM 104HHonors General Chemistry II

4

Offered spring.
 
CHEM 205Organic Chemistry I

4

Offered fall and summer.
CHEM 206Organic Chemistry II

4

Offered spring and summer.
CHEM 310Biochemistry

3

Offered fall (even years).
CHEM 403Inorganic Chemistry I

3

Offered fall.
 
CHEM 404Analytical Chemistry

4

Offered spring (even years).
Or
CHEM 416Environmental Analytical Chemistry

4

Offered fall (even years).
 
CHEM 405Physical Chemistry I

3

Offered fall.
CHEM 407Physical Chemistry Laboratory I

1

Offered fall.
CHEM 420Biochemistry of Proteins and Nucleic Acids

3

Offered fall and spring (odd years).
CHEM 422Biochemistry Laboratory

3

Offered fall (odd years).
CHEM 491-493Research In Chemistry

1

Offered as needed

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.

CHOOSE ONE OF THE OPTIONS below

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
CHEM 406Physical Chemistry II

3

Offered spring.
And
CHEM 408Physical Chemistry Laboratory II

1

Offered spring.
 
Or
CHEM 412Inorganic Chemistry II

2

Offered spring.
And
CHEM 413Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory

1

Offered spring.
 
Or
CHEM 414Instrumental Methods of Analysis

4

Offered spring (odd years).
 
Or
CHEM 425Advanced Organic Chemistry

4

Offered fall (odd years).

Cognates

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
BIOL 111Introductory Biology I

4

Offered fall, spring, summer.
BIOL 112Introductory Biology II

4

Offered spring and summer.
MATH 212Calculus I

4

Offered fall, spring, summer.
MATH 213Calculus II

4

Offered fall, spring, summer.
PHYS 200Mechanics

4

Offered fall.
PHYS 201Electricity and Magnetism

4

Offered spring.

PHYS 200, PHYS 201: In unusual circumstances, PHYS 101 and PHYS 102 may be substituted for PHYS 200 and PHYS 201, with consent of department chair.

Total Credit Hours: 66-67

Course Requirements — Concentration in Environmental Chemistry

The B.S. degree program is approved by the American Chemical Society.

Courses

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
CHEM 103General Chemistry I

4

Offered fall, spring, summer.
Or
CHEM 103HHonors General Chemistry I

4

Offered fall.
 
CHEM 104General Chemistry II

4

Offered fall, spring, summer.
Or
CHEM 104HHonors General Chemistry II

4

Offered spring.
 
CHEM 205Organic Chemistry I

4

Offered fall and summer.
CHEM 206Organic Chemistry II

4

Offered spring and summer.
CHEM 310Biochemistry

3

Offered fall (even years).
CHEM 403Inorganic Chemistry I

3

Offered fall.
CHEM 405Physical Chemistry I

3

Offered fall.
CHEM 407Physical Chemistry Laboratory I

1

Offered fall.
CHEM 414Instrumental Methods of Analysis

4

Offered spring (odd years).
CHEM 416Environmental Analytical Chemistry

4

Offered fall (even years).
CHEM 417Marine Environmental Chemistry

3

Offered spring (even years).
CHEM 491-493Research In Chemistry

1

Offered as needed

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.

CHOOSE one of the options below

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
CHEM 406Physical Chemistry II

3

Offered spring.
And
CHEM 408Physical Chemistry Laboratory II

1

Offered spring.
 
CHEM 412Inorganic Chemistry II

2

Offered spring.
And
CHEM 413Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory

1

Offered spring.
 
CHEM 420Biochemistry of Proteins and Nucleic Acids

3

Offered fall and spring (odd years).
CHEM 425Advanced Organic Chemistry

4

Offered fall (odd years).

Cognates

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
BIOL 111Introductory Biology I

4

Offered fall, spring, summer.
MATH 212Calculus I

4

Offered fall, spring, summer.
MATH 213Calculus II

4

Offered fall, spring, summer.
PHYS 200Mechanics

4

Offered fall.
PHYS 201Electricity and Magnetism

4

Offered spring.
PSCI 212Introduction to Geology

4

Offered fall and summer.

PHYS 200, PHYS 201: In unusual circumstances, PHYS 101 and PHYS 102 may be substituted for PHYS 200 and PHYS 201, with consent of department chair.

Total Credit Hours: 67-68

Course Requirements ­— Concentration in Professional Chemistry

The B.S. degree program is approved by the American Chemical Society.

Courses

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
CHEM 103General Chemistry I

4

Offered fall, spring, summer.
Or
CHEM 103HHonors General Chemistry I

4

Offered fall.
 
CHEM 104General Chemistry II

4

Offered fall, spring, summer.
Or
CHEM 104HHonors General Chemistry II

4

Offered spring.
 
CHEM 205Organic Chemistry I

4

Offered fall and summer.
CHEM 206Organic Chemistry II

4

Offered spring and summer.
CHEM 310Biochemistry

3

Offered fall (even years).
CHEM 403Inorganic Chemistry I

3

Offered fall.
 
CHEM 404Analytical Chemistry

4

Offered spring (even years).
Or
CHEM 416Environmental Analytical Chemistry

4

Offered fall (even years).
 
CHEM 405Physical Chemistry I

3

Offered fall.
CHEM 406Physical Chemistry II

3

Offered spring.
CHEM 407Physical Chemistry Laboratory I

1

Offered fall.
CHEM 408Physical Chemistry Laboratory II

1

Offered spring.
CHEM 414Instrumental Methods of Analysis

4

Offered spring (odd years).
CHEM 491-493Research In Chemistry

1

Offered as needed

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.

CHOOSE one of the options below

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
CHEM 412Inorganic Chemistry II

2

Offered spring.
And
CHEM 413Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory

1

Offered spring.
 
Or
CHEM 425Advanced Organic Chemistry

4

Offered fall (odd years).

Cognates

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
MATH 212Calculus I

4

Offered fall, spring, summer.
MATH 213Calculus II

4

Offered fall, spring, summer.
MATH 314Calculus III

4

Offered fall and spring.
PHYS 200Mechanics

4

Offered fall.
PHYS 201Electricity and Magnetism

4

Offered spring.

PHYS 200, PHYS 201: In unusual circumstances, PHYS 101 and PHYS 102 may be substituted for PHYS 200 and PHYS 201, with consent of department chair.

Total Credit Hours: 64-65