Chemistry Major and Minor
| Major in Chemistry (B.S.) | Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| Core Required General Education (Counts in Gen Ed) | ||
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CEM 1610, General Chemistry I |
0 |
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| PHY 1110/1120, or PHY 2110/2120 |
0 |
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MTH 1020, MTH1080, or CSC 1020 |
0 |
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| MTH 1151, Elementary Statistics for the Sciences | 0 | |
| Chemistry Core Required | 29 | |
| MTH 1130 & MTH 1210 Precalculus and Calculus I OR MTH 1210 & MTH 1220 Calculus I & II * (*Advanced Chemistry Emphasis must take this sequence) |
8 | |
| CEM 1050, Freshman Chemistry Seminar | 1 | |
| CEM 1620, General Chemistry II | 4 | |
| CEM 2810 & CEM 2820, Organic Chemistry I & II | 8 | |
| CEM 3410, Quantitative Analysis | 4 | |
| CEM 3700, Research in Chemistry I | 1 | |
| CEM 4700, Research in Chemistry II | 2 | |
| CEM 4050, Chemistry Senior Capstone | 1 | |
| Emphasis Area (Pick one) | ||
| Advanced Chemistry 1 | 23 | |
| MTH 2210, Calculus III | 4 | |
| MTH 2240, Differential Equations | 3 | |
| CEM 3610/4620, Physical Chemistry I & II | 8 | |
| CEM 4420, Instrumental Analysis | 4 | |
| CEM elective (3000+) | 4 | |
| General Free Electives for students selecting this emphasis | 0-14 | |
| Pre-Health Chemistry 2 For pre-medical, pre-dental, pre-pharmacy, and related pre-health fields) |
12 | |
| CEM 3600, Biophysical Chemistry OR CEM 3610, Physical Chemistry I |
4 | |
| CEM 3510, Biochemistry I | 4 | |
| CEM elective (3000+) | 4 | |
| General Free Electives for students selecting this emphasis | 10-18 | |
| Applied Chemistry 2 | 12 | |
| CEM 3510, Biochemistry I | 4 | |
| CEM 4420, Instrumental Analysis | 4 | |
| CEM elective (3000+) | 4 | |
| General Free Electives for students selecting this emphasis | 10-18 | |
| Chemistry Education 2 | 16 | |
| BIO 1010, Biological Science; OR BIO 1110, Principles of Biology I | 4 | |
| CEM 3340, Chemistry of the Environment | 4 | |
| CEM elective (3000+) | 8 | |
| General Free Electives for students selecting this emphasis | 6-14 | |
| Minor Requirements | 3-18 (2) | |
| Total | 128 | |
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1 A minor in mathematics will require only 3 additional hours, in physics 10 additional hours, and in biology 14 additional hours above the technical and/or general education requirements. Other minors will require 18 or more additional hours. Correspondingly, the elective hours vary depending upon the minor selected. |
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| Minor in Chemistry | Hours | |
| CEM 1610, 1620, General College Chemistry I, II | 8 | |
| CEM 2810, 2820, Organic Chemistry I, II | 8 | |
| Chemistry Elective from 2000 level or higher | 3 | |
| Total | 19 | |
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