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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE MAJOR IN CHEMISTRY


Following is one suggested four-year degree plan. Students are encouraged to see their advisor each semester for help with program decisions and enrollment. Students are responsible for reviewing the Program of Study Requirements.
*See Appendix A Core Curriculum and Optional Course Information.

FALL				HOURS	SPRING			HOURS
FRESHMAN YEAR					FRESHMAN YEAR
BIOL		1406	Cell&Molecular Biology	4	BIOL		Biology Elective¹	4
CHEM		1411	General Chemistry I	4	CHEM	1412	General Chemistry II	4
ENGL		1301	English Composition I	3	ENGL	1302	English Composition II	3
MATH		2412	Pre-Calculus	4	MATH	2413	Calculus I	4
Total				15				15

SOPHOMORE YEAR					SOPHOMORE YEAR
CHEM		2423	Organic Chemistry I	4	CHEM	2425	Organic Chemistry II	4
PHYS		1301	General Physics I	3	PHYS	1302	General Physics II	3
PHYS		1101	Physics I Lab	1	PHYS	1102	Physics II Lab	1
MATH		2414	Calculus II	4	ENGL	2311	Technical Writing	3
ENGL			Survey of Literature*	3	HIST	1301	The U.S. to 1877	3
Total				15				14

JUNIOR YEAR					JUNIOR YEAR
CHEM		3405	Analytical Chemistry	4	CHEM		Advanced Chemistry Elec²	4
CHEM		4498	Research in Chem	4	CHEM		Advanced Chemistry Elec²	4
CHEM		3451	Biochemistry I	4	CHEM	3406	Analytical Chemistry II	4
			Visual/Performing Arts*	3	HIST	1302	The U.S. Since 1877	3
Total				15				15

SENIOR YEAR					SENIOR YEAR
CHEM		4120	Senior Seminar	1	CHEM	3432	Physical Chemistry II	4
CHEM		3431	Physical Chemistry I	4	CHEM		Advanced Chemistry Elec²	4
CHEM		4411	Inorganic Chemistry	4	CHEM		Advanced Chemistry Elec²	4
PSCI		2305	American National Govt	3	PSCI	2306	American State Govt	3
			Soc/Behavioral Science*	3			Activity/Wellness*	1
Total				16				16

TOTAL SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS: 120

¹Select 4 SCH from BIOL 1411 or 1413
²Advanced Chemistry electives, select 16 SCH from Chem 3400, 3452, 4409, 4410, 4411, 4431, 4451, 4198-4498. CHEM 4198-4498 may be repeated for up to 6 SCH of credit within the degree program.

Actual degree plans may vary depending on availability of courses in a given semester.
	Some courses may require prerequisites not listed.