Chemistry B.S

Course Requirements — Concentration in Biochemistry

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

Courses

Course	Title	Credits	Offered
CHEM 103	General Chemistry I	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
	-Or-
CHEM 103H	Honors General Chemistry I	4	As Needed.
CHEM 104	General Chemistry II	4	Spring, Summer.
	-Or-
CHEM 104H	Honors General Chemistry II	4	As Needed.
CHEM 205W	Organic Chemistry I	4	Fall.
CHEM 206W	Organic Chemistry II	4	Spring.
CHEM 310	Biochemistry	4	Fall.
CHEM 403	Inorganic Chemistry I	3	Fall.
CHEM 404W	Analytical Chemistry	4	Spring (even years).
CHEM 405	Physical Chemistry I	3	Fall.
CHEM 407W	Physical Chemistry Laboratory I	1	Fall.
CHEM 419	Biochemistry Mechanisms	3	Spring.
CHEM 422	Biochemistry Laboratory	3	Spring.
CHEM 491-493	Research in Chemistry	1	As needed.

Note: CHEM 491, CHEM 492, CHEM 493: Research in Chemistry can be used to fulfill this requirement. It is strongly suggested that students take research credit(s) in multiple semesters, beginning in their junior year.

CHOOSE ONE OF THE OPTIONS below:

Course	Title	Credits	Offered
CHEM 406	Physical Chemistry II	3	Spring, odd years.
	-And-
CHEM 408	Physical Chemistry Laboratory II	1	As Needed.
	-Or-
CHEM 412	Inorganic Chemistry II	2	Spring.
	-And-
CHEM 413	Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory	1	Spring.
	-Or-
CHEM 414	Instrumental Methods of Analysis	4	Spring (odd years).
	-Or-
CHEM 418	Marine Environmental Chemistry	4	Fall, odd years.
	-Or-
CHEM 425	Advanced Organic Chemistry	4	Fall (odd years).

Cognates

Course	Title	Credits	Offered
BIOL 111	Introductory Biology I	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
MATH 212	Calculus I	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
MATH 213	Calculus II	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
	-Or-
MATH 240	Statistical Methods I	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
PHYS 101	Physics for Science and Mathematics I	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
PHYS 102	Physics for Science and Mathematics II	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.

Note: Prior to enrolling in any Chemistry course students must have completed the college mathematics milestone.

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	Fall, Spring, Summer.
	-Or-
CHEM 103H	Honors General Chemistry I	4	As Needed.
CHEM 104	General Chemistry II	4	Spring, Summer.
	-Or-
CHEM 104H	Honors General Chemistry II	4	As Needed.
CHEM 205W	Organic Chemistry I	4	Fall.
CHEM 206W	Organic Chemistry II	4	Spring.
CHEM 310	Biochemistry	4	Fall.
CHEM 403	Inorganic Chemistry I	3	Fall.
CHEM 404W	Analytical Chemistry	4	Spring (even years).
CHEM 405	Physical Chemistry I	3	Fall.
CHEM 406	Physical Chemistry II	3	Spring, odd years.
CHEM 407W	Physical Chemistry Laboratory I	1	Fall.
CHEM 408	Physical Chemistry Laboratory II	1	As Needed.
CHEM 414	Instrumental Methods of Analysis	4	Spring (odd years).
CHEM 491-493	Research in Chemistry	1	As needed.

Note: CHEM 491, CHEM 492, CHEM 493: Research in Chemistry can be used to fulfill this requirement. 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	Spring.
	-And-
CHEM 413	Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory	1	Spring.
	-Or-
CHEM 418	Marine Environmental Chemistry	4	Fall, odd years.
	-Or-
CHEM 422	Biochemistry Laboratory	3	Spring.
	-Or-
CHEM 425	Advanced Organic Chemistry	4	Fall (odd years).

Cognates

Course	Title	Credits	Offered
MATH 212	Calculus I	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
MATH 213	Calculus II	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
	-Or-
MATH 240	Statistical Methods I	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
PHYS 101	Physics for Science and Mathematics I	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.
PHYS 102	Physics for Science and Mathematics II	4	Fall, Spring, Summer.

Note: Prior to enrolling in any Chemistry course students must have completed the college mathematics milestone.

Total Credit Hours: 59-60