Chemistry (American Chemical Society Certified), B.S.

Requirements for a Major in Chemistry (American Chemistry Society Certified)

Forty-seven or forty-nine semester hours including the following:
Required Courses
CHE 1301
CHE 1101
Basic Principles of Modern Chemistry I
and General Chemistry Laboratory I
4
CHE 1302
CHE 1102
Basic Principles of Modern Chemistry II
and General Chemistry Laboratory II
4
CHE 2416Laboratory Measurements and Techniques4
CHE 3331Organic Chemistry I3
CHE 3332Organic Chemistry II3
CHE 3238Organic Chemistry Laboratory2
CHE 4001Exit Examination0
CHE 4227Physical Chemistry Laboratory I2
CHE 4228Physical Chemistry Laboratory II2
CHE 4151Undergraduate Seminar I1
CHE 4302Modern Inorganic Chemistry I3
CHE 4316Instrumental Analysis3
CHE 4321Physical Chemistry I3
CHE 4322Physical Chemistry II3
CHE 4341General Biochemistry3
Concentrations
Select one of the following concentrations:7-9
Chemistry Concentration
Modern Inorganic Chemistry II
Select six semester hours from the following:
Preparative Inorganic Chemistry
Preparative Inorganic Chemistry
Advanced Organic Laboratory
Senior Thesis
and Senior Research Problems
Biochemistry Concentration 1
Modern Biochemistry Laboratory
Advanced Biochemistry Laboratory
Topics in Human Biochemistry
Select two semester hours from the following:
Instrumental Analysis Laboratory
Advanced Organic Laboratory
Preparative Inorganic Chemistry
Senior Thesis
and Senior Research Problems
Subtotal47-49
Required Courses in Other Fields
PHY 1420
PHY 1430
General Physics I
and General Physics II
8
MTH 1321Calculus I3
MTH 1322Calculus II3
MTH 2321Calculus III3
Select one of the following:3
Ordinary Differential Equations 1
Introductory Statistical Methods
Probability and Statistics
For students pursuing a concentration in Biochemistry, the following is required: 28
Modern Concepts of Bioscience
and Modern Concepts of Bioscience Laboratory
Investigations of Modern Biology Concepts I
Modern Concepts of Bioscience, continued
and Modern Concepts of Bioscience Laboratory
Investigations of Modern Biology Concepts II
1

MTH 3325 Ordinary Differential Equations is recommended unless the student is pre-health.

2

BIO 4306 Molecular Genetics and Genomics is recommended as a general elective.