CHEMISTRY  PROGRAM


 

Program Description

The Bachelor of Science with a major in chemistry program is designed for students who plan to enter graduate school or the chemical industry and for pre-professional students preparing for admission to a school of medicine, dentistry or veterinary medicine. The Bachelor of Science with a major in chemistry program is particularly well suited to premedical students.

 

Admission Requirements 

The B. S. in chemistry program is built around the following core requirements. Prerequisites are elementary and intermediate algebra, plane geometry, trigonometry and one unit each of chemistry and physics.

 

Required & Elective Courses   

BIOL 1251/1253 General Biology, CHEM 1201/1203 General Chemistry, MATH 1201 Calculus I, ENGL 1101 English Comp I, FRSH 1000 Freshman Seminar, BIOL 1252/1254 General Biology II, CHEM 1202/1204 General Chemistry II, MATH 2202 Calculus II, ENGL 1102 English Comp II, CSCI 1105 Computers and Software, CHEM 2261/2263 Organic Chemistry I, PHYS 2203/2201 University Physics, CORE 1006 The Global Challenge, ENGL 2201 Masterpieces of  World Lit I, CHEM 2262/2264 Organic Chemistry II, PHYS 2204/2202 University Physics II, CORE 2007 Perspectives on the Individual, ENGL 2202 Masterpieces of World Lit. II, CHEM 3281 Biochemistry, CHEM 3241/3243 Physical Chemistry I, CORE 2008 Cross-Cultural Perspectives, PHIL 1000 Life of the Mind, MATH Advanced Course, CHEM 3242/3244 Physical Chemistry II, CORE 3009 The American Experience, CHEM 2211 Inorganic Chemistry I, CEHM 3231 Analytical Chemistry, CHEM 4233/4234 Instrumental Analysis, CHEM 4314 Inorganic Chemistry II, and 8 Electives as designated.

 

Tentative Course Cycle

 

 

COURSE LIST

 

5 YEAR CYCLE

 

 

 

Sub

Num

 

format

F05

S06

F06

S07

F07

S08

F08

S09

F09

CHEM

1107

Chemistry for Health Sciences

lecture

x

x

x

x

x

x

 

 

 

CHEM

1110

Chemistry and Global Issues

lecture

 

 

 

x

 

x

 

 

 

CHEM

1117

Chemistry for Health Sciences

lab

x

x

x

x

x

x

 

 

 

CHEM

1118

Forensic Science

lecture

x

x

x

 

x

 

 

 

 

CHEM

1119

Forensic Science

lab

x

x

x

 

x

 

 

 

 

CHEM

1120

Chemistry and Global Issues

lab

 

 

 

x

 

x

 

 

 

CHEM

1135

Science of Art Materials

lecture

 

x

 

x

 

x

 

 

 

CHEM

1136

Science of Art Materials

lab

 

x

 

x

 

x

 

 

 

CHEM

1201

General Chemistry I

lecture

x

x

x

x

x

x

 

 

 

CHEM

1202

General Chemistry II

lecture

x

x

x

x

x

x

 

 

 

CHEM

1203

General Chemistry I

lab

x

x

x

x

x

x

 

 

 

CHEM

1204

General Chemistry II

lab

x

x

x

x

x

x

 

 

 

CHEM

2211

Inorganic Chemistry I

lecture

 

 

x

 

 

 

x

 

 

CHEM

2261

Organic Chemistry I

lecture

x

 

x

 

x

 

 

 

 

CHEM

2262

Organic Chemistry II

lecture

 

x

 

x

 

x

 

 

 

CHEM

2263

Organic Chemistry I

lab

x

 

x

 

x

 

 

 

 

CHEM

2264

Organic Chemistry II

lab

 

x

 

x

 

x

 

 

 

CHEM

3231

Analytical Chemistry

lecture

 

 

x

 

 

 

x

 

 

CHEM

3232

Analytical Chemistry

lab

 

 

x

 

 

 

x

 

 

CHEM

3241

Physical Chemistry I

lecture

x

 

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

CHEM

3242

Physical Chemistry II

lecture

 

x

 

 

 

x

 

 

 

CHEM

3243

Physical Chemistry I

lab

x

 

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

CHEM

3244

Physical Chemistry II

lab

 

x

 

 

 

x

 

 

 

CHEM

3281

Biochemistry I

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHEM

3282

Biochemistry II

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHEM

4233

Instrumental Analysis

lecture

 

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

 

CHEM

4234

Instrumental Analysis

lab

 

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

 

CHEM

4314

Inorganic Chemistry II

lecture

 

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

 

CHEM

4315

Inorganic Chemistry II

lab

 

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

 

CHEM

5242

Physical Chemistry II

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHEM

6524

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