Chemistry B.S

Course Requirements — Concentration in Biological Chemistry

The B.S. degree program is approved by the American Chemical Society.

Courses

Course	Title	Credits	Offered
CHEM 103	General Chemistry I	4	Offered fall, spring, summer.
	Or
CHEM 103H	Honors General Chemistry I	4	Offered fall.
CHEM 104	General Chemistry II	4	Offered fall, spring, summer.
	Or
CHEM 104H	Honors General Chemistry II	4	Offered spring.
CHEM 205	Organic Chemistry I	4	Offered fall and summer.
CHEM 206	Organic Chemistry II	4	Offered spring and summer.
CHEM 310	Biochemistry	3	Offered fall (even years).
CHEM 403	Inorganic Chemistry I	3	Offered fall.
CHEM 404	Analytical Chemistry	4	Offered spring (even years).
	Or
CHEM 416	Environmental Analytical Chemistry	4	Offered fall (even years).
CHEM 405	Physical Chemistry I	3	Offered fall.
CHEM 407	Physical Chemistry Laboratory I	1	Offered fall.
CHEM 420	Biochemistry of Proteins and Nucleic Acids	3	Offered fall and spring (odd years).
CHEM 422	Biochemistry Laboratory	3	Offered fall (odd years).
CHEM 491-493	Research In Chemistry	1	Offered as needed

CHEM 491, CHEM 492, CHEM 493: Research in Chemistry can be fulfilled through any combination of these courses. It is strongly suggested that students take research credits in multiple semesters, beginning in their junior year.

CHOOSE ONE OF THE OPTIONS below

Course	Title	Credits	Offered
CHEM 406	Physical Chemistry II	3	Offered spring.
	And
CHEM 408	Physical Chemistry Laboratory II	1	Offered spring.
	Or
CHEM 412	Inorganic Chemistry II	2	Offered spring.
	And
CHEM 413	Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory	1	Offered spring.
	Or
CHEM 414	Instrumental Methods of Analysis	4	Offered spring (odd years).
	Or
CHEM 425	Advanced Organic Chemistry	4	Offered fall (odd years).

Cognates

Course	Title	Credits	Offered
BIOL 111	Introductory Biology I	4	Offered fall, spring, summer.
BIOL 112	Introductory Biology II	4	Offered spring and summer.
MATH 212	Calculus I	4	Offered fall, spring, summer.
MATH 213	Calculus II	4	Offered fall, spring, summer.
PHYS 200	Mechanics	4	Offered fall.
PHYS 201	Electricity and Magnetism	4	Offered spring.

PHYS 200, PHYS 201: In unusual circumstances, PHYS 101 and PHYS 102 may be substituted for PHYS 200 and PHYS 201, with consent of department chair.

Total Credit Hours: 66-67

Course Requirements — Concentration in Environmental Chemistry

The B.S. degree program is approved by the American Chemical Society.

Courses

Course	Title	Credits	Offered
CHEM 103	General Chemistry I	4	Offered fall, spring, summer.
	Or
CHEM 103H	Honors General Chemistry I	4	Offered fall.
CHEM 104	General Chemistry II	4	Offered fall, spring, summer.
	Or
CHEM 104H	Honors General Chemistry II	4	Offered spring.
CHEM 205	Organic Chemistry I	4	Offered fall and summer.
CHEM 206	Organic Chemistry II	4	Offered spring and summer.
CHEM 310	Biochemistry	3	Offered fall (even years).
CHEM 403	Inorganic Chemistry I	3	Offered fall.
CHEM 405	Physical Chemistry I	3	Offered fall.
CHEM 407	Physical Chemistry Laboratory I	1	Offered fall.
CHEM 414	Instrumental Methods of Analysis	4	Offered spring (odd years).
CHEM 416	Environmental Analytical Chemistry	4	Offered fall (even years).
CHEM 417	Marine Environmental Chemistry	3	Offered spring (even years).
CHEM 491-493	Research In Chemistry	1	Offered as needed

CHEM 491, CHEM 492, CHEM 493: Research in Chemistry can be fulfilled through any combination of these courses. It is strongly suggested that students take research credits in multiple semesters, beginning in their junior year.

CHOOSE one of the options below

Course	Title	Credits	Offered
CHEM 406	Physical Chemistry II	3	Offered spring.
	And
CHEM 408	Physical Chemistry Laboratory II	1	Offered spring.
CHEM 412	Inorganic Chemistry II	2	Offered spring.
	And
CHEM 413	Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory	1	Offered spring.
CHEM 420	Biochemistry of Proteins and Nucleic Acids	3	Offered fall and spring (odd years).
CHEM 425	Advanced Organic Chemistry	4	Offered fall (odd years).

Cognates

Course	Title	Credits	Offered
BIOL 111	Introductory Biology I	4	Offered fall, spring, summer.
MATH 212	Calculus I	4	Offered fall, spring, summer.
MATH 213	Calculus II	4	Offered fall, spring, summer.
PHYS 200	Mechanics	4	Offered fall.
PHYS 201	Electricity and Magnetism	4	Offered spring.
PSCI 212	Introduction to Geology	4	Offered fall and summer.

PHYS 200, PHYS 201: In unusual circumstances, PHYS 101 and PHYS 102 may be substituted for PHYS 200 and PHYS 201, with consent of department chair.

Total Credit Hours: 67-68

Course Requirements ­— Concentration in Professional Chemistry

The B.S. degree program is approved by the American Chemical Society.

Courses

Course	Title	Credits	Offered
CHEM 103	General Chemistry I	4	Offered fall, spring, summer.
	Or
CHEM 103H	Honors General Chemistry I	4	Offered fall.
CHEM 104	General Chemistry II	4	Offered fall, spring, summer.
	Or
CHEM 104H	Honors General Chemistry II	4	Offered spring.
CHEM 205	Organic Chemistry I	4	Offered fall and summer.
CHEM 206	Organic Chemistry II	4	Offered spring and summer.
CHEM 310	Biochemistry	3	Offered fall (even years).
CHEM 403	Inorganic Chemistry I	3	Offered fall.
CHEM 404	Analytical Chemistry	4	Offered spring (even years).
	Or
CHEM 416	Environmental Analytical Chemistry	4	Offered fall (even years).
CHEM 405	Physical Chemistry I	3	Offered fall.
CHEM 406	Physical Chemistry II	3	Offered spring.
CHEM 407	Physical Chemistry Laboratory I	1	Offered fall.
CHEM 408	Physical Chemistry Laboratory II	1	Offered spring.
CHEM 414	Instrumental Methods of Analysis	4	Offered spring (odd years).
CHEM 491-493	Research In Chemistry	1	Offered as needed

CHEM 491, CHEM 492, CHEM 493: Research in Chemistry can be fulfilled through any combination of these courses. It is strongly suggested that students take research credits in multiple semesters, beginning in their junior year.

CHOOSE one of the options below

Course	Title	Credits	Offered
CHEM 412	Inorganic Chemistry II	2	Offered spring.
	And
CHEM 413	Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory	1	Offered spring.
	Or
CHEM 425	Advanced Organic Chemistry	4	Offered fall (odd years).

Cognates

Course	Title	Credits	Offered
MATH 212	Calculus I	4	Offered fall, spring, summer.
MATH 213	Calculus II	4	Offered fall, spring, summer.
MATH 314	Calculus III	4	Offered fall and spring.
PHYS 200	Mechanics	4	Offered fall.
PHYS 201	Electricity and Magnetism	4	Offered spring.

PHYS 200, PHYS 201: In unusual circumstances, PHYS 101 and PHYS 102 may be substituted for PHYS 200 and PHYS 201, with consent of department chair.

Total Credit Hours: 64-65