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Chemistry, B.A. major

Chemistry

Programs

Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology, B.S. major
Biochemistry Emphasis
Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology, B.S. major
Cellular and Molecular Emphasis
Chemistry, B.A. major
Chemistry, B.S. major
Chemistry Emphasis
Chemistry, B.S. major
Environmental Chemistry Emphasis
Chemistry, B.S. major
Criminalistics Emphasis
Chemistry, B.S. major
Biochemistry/ Biotechnology Emphasis
Science Education, B.S. major
Chemistry Specialty (Teacher Licensure)
Chemistry minor

Chemistry, B.A. major

Required Credits: 31
Required GPA: 2.25

I REQUIRED COURSES

Note: Students enrolled in CHEM 1111 who elect this
major should enroll in CHEM 2212 during the second
semester.

SELECT 1 OF THE FOLLOWING COURSES:

CHEM 1111 General Chemistry I (4 credits)
CHEM 2211 Principles of Chemistry I (4 credits)

COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING COURSES:

CHEM 2212 Principles of Chemistry II (4 credits)
CHEM 3100 Journal Club (1 credit)
CHEM 3110 Laboratory Management and Safety (2 credits)
CHEM 3311 Organic Chemistry I (3 credits)
CHEM 3312 Organic Chemistry II (3 credits)
CHEM 3371 Organic Chemistry Laboratory I (1 credit)
CHEM 3372 Organic Chemistry Laboratory II (1 credit)
CHEM 3507 Analytical Chemistry (3 credits)
CHEM 3570 Analytical Chemistry Laboratory (1 credit)

SELECT 1 OF THE FOLLOWING COURSES:

CHEM 4411 Biochemistry I (3 credits)
CHEM 4811 Advanced Inorganic Chemistry I (3 credits)

II REQUIRED ELECTIVES

SELECT 5 SEMESTER CREDITS OF ELECTIVES FROM CHEM 3100
OR ABOVE. UP TO 4 SEMESTER CREDITS OF RESEARCH
CHEM 3980 OR CHEM 4980 MAY BE USED IN THIS AREA.

SUGGESTED SEMESTER SCHEDULE FOR CHEMISTRY MAJOR, B.A.

The following is a list of required courses for the Chemistry Major, B.A., arranged by year. This schedule is intended to assist students in planning their academic program and may be altered somewhat to fit the students background and circumstances.

Freshman

CHEM 2211 Principles of Chemistry I (4 credits)
CHEM 2212 Principles of Chemistry II (4 credits)
Liberal Education requirements
Electives

Sophomore

CHEM 3311 Organic Chemistry I (3 credits)
CHEM 3312 Organic Chemistry II (3 credits)
CHEM 3371 Organic Chemistry Laboratory I (1 credit)
CHEM 3372 Organic Chemistry Laboratory II (1 credit)
CHEM 3507 Analytical Chemistry (3 credits)
CHEM 3570 Analytical Chemistry Laboratory (1 credit)
Liberal Education requirements

Junior/Senior

CHEM 3100 Journal Club (1 credit)
CHEM 3110 Laboratory Management and Safety (2 credits)
CHEM 4411 Biochemistry I (3 credits)
or CHEM 4811 Advanced Inorganic Chemistry I (3 credits)
Chemistry electives
Complete Liberal Education requirements
Electives