Chemistry, B.S.
A minor is not required with this major.
Requirements
Chemistry Core
| CHEM 161 | General Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 162 | General Chemistry Laboratory | 1 |
| CHEM 200 | Foundations of Analytical Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 201 | Foundations of Analytical Chemistry Laboratory | 1 |
| CHEM 210 | Organic Chemistry I - Foundations | 3 |
| CHEM 211 | Organic Chemistry I Laboratory - Foundations | 1 |
| CHEM 212 | Organic Synthesis | 3 |
| CHEM 213 | Organic Chemistry II Laboratory - Synthesis | 1 |
| CHEM 238 | Introduction to Research | 1-6 |
| CHEM 260 | Foundations of Inorganic Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 316 | Spectrometric Identification of Organic Compounds | 3 |
| CHEM 332 | Chemical Literature | 1 |
| CHEM 432 | Chemistry Seminar | 1 |
| CHEM 438 | Undergraduate Research | 1-6 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 26 |
BS in Chemistry
A minor is not required for this major.
Chemistry core plus 10 credits selected from the following.
Choose 3 credits from:
Choose 3 credits from:
| CHEM 320 | Biophysical Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 321 | Physical Chemistry of Thermodynamics & Kinetics | 3 |
| CHEM 322 | Physical Chemistry of Quantum & Statistical Mechanics | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
Choose 4 credits from:
| CHEM 402 | Instrumental Methods in Analytical Chemistry | 4 |
| | or | |
Choose 3 credits from:
| CHEM 460 | Inorganic Symmetry & Spectroscopy | 3 |
| | with | |
1 additional credit from:
Related Requirements
BS in Chemistry (American Chemical Society Certified)
This program is designed for students wishing to go on to graduate-level studies in chemistry.
Chemistry Core plus 19 credits as follows:
| CHEM 321 | Physical Chemistry of Thermodynamics & Kinetics | 3 |
| CHEM 322 | Physical Chemistry of Quantum & Statistical Mechanics | 3 |
| CHEM 323 | Physical Chemistry Laboratory | 1 |
| CHEM 354 | Foundations of Biochemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 402 | Instrumental Methods in Analytical Chemistry | 4 |
| CHEM 455 | Biochemistry Laboratory | 1 |
| CHEM 460 | Inorganic Symmetry & Spectroscopy | 3 |
| CHEM 462 | Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory | 1 |
Related Requirements
The student must also complete one additional course from the following approved list:
| MATH 218 | Discrete Mathematics | 4 |
| MATH 222 | Calculus III | 4 |
| MATH 226 | Linear Algebra and Probability for Engineers | 4 |
| MATH 228 | Introduction to Linear Algebra | 4 |
| CS 151 | Computer Science I | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3-4 |