Program Requirements
Hours: 57 hours
Required courses (21):
BIO 111Principles of Biology I (4) N
BIO 111APrinciples of Biology I (LAB) (0) N
CHE 111General Chemistry I (3) N
CHE 111AGeneral Chem I (LAB) (1) N
CHE 112General Chemistry II (3) N
CHE 112AGeneral Chemistry II LAB (1) N
CHE 200Chemistry Sophomore Seminar (1)
CHE 211Organic Chemistry I (3) N
CHE 211AOrganic Chem I (LAB) (1) N
CHE 212Organic Chemistry II (3) N
CHE 212AOrganic Chemistry II (LAB) (1) N
Choose CHE 314/A OR CHE 315/A (4)
CHE 314Intermediate Analytical Chem (3) N
CHE 314AIntermediate Analy Chem (LAB) (1) N
CHE 315Instrumental Analysis (3) N
CHE 315AInstru Analysis (LAB) (1) N
Choose CHE 325/A OR CHE 326/A (4)
CHE 325Biochemistry (3) N
CHE 325ABiochemistry (LAB) (1) N
CHE 326Biochem:Nucleic Acid Struct (3) N
CHE 326ABiochem:Nucleic Acid Str.(LAB) (1) N
Choose CHE 350/A OR CHE 360/A (4)
CHE 350Physical Chemistry I (3) N
CHE 350APhysical Chemistry I (LAB) (1) N
CHE 360Intermediate Inorganic Chem (3) N
CHE 360AInt Inorganic (LAB) (1) N
CHE 400Chemistry Seminar & Capstone (2) CAP
MTH 191Calculus I (3) MA
PHY 201General Physics I (3) N
PHY 201AGen Physics I (LAB) (1) N
PHY 202General Physics II (3) N
PHY 202AGen Physics II (LAB) (1) N
Math Elective (3): Choose one
MTH 192Calculus II (3) MA
or
MTH 174Statistics I (3) MA
or
MTH 176Stats I With SPSS (3) MA
Expanded Knowledge (8): Choose two additional 4 credit hour courses from the following areas:
Biology
Chemistry
Geology
Program Outcomes
Students who successfully complete the chemistry major will be able to:
- demonstrate foundational knowledge of scientific theories and competence in laboratory techniques.
- generate scientific data using appropriate and ethical disciplinary protocols and laboratory techniques, including proper use of equipment, instruments and materials.
- analyze and interpret scientific data based on sound scientific reasoning.
- assess scientific questions, and design methods to answer them.
- research, understand and cite scientific literature.
- describe scientific results using clear, concise language, and observe technical conventions in written and oral reports.
