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2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Chemistry B.A./B.S.


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Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)/ Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Degree


Requirements


May be either depending on option selected; see the “Requirements for Baccalaureate Degrees ” section of this catalog.

Major in Chemistry


(Major Code: 104)

A student must complete a minimum of 120 semester credit hours to include at least 39 advanced hours.

University Core Curriculum Requirements


Refer to the “University Core Curriculum ” section of this catalog.

Additional advanced hours to provide a minimum of 39 hours selected from:


Chemistry, physics or mathematics

Additional hours to meet the minimum University requirement for a degree


Additional advanced hours to provide a minimum of 39 hours selected from:


Chemistry, mathematics, biology, computer science, physics, environmental science or geology.

Additional hours to meet the minimum University requirement for a degree


Additional advanced hours to provide a minimum of 39 hours selected from:


Chemistry, mathematics, biology, computer science, physics, environmental science or geology.

Additional hours to meet the minimum University requirement for a degree


Note:


For information about the master of science (M.S.) degree in chemistry, refer to the “Graduate Catalog”.

Curriculum Guide (suggested course sequence)


Major in Chemistry—Option I

Bachelor of Arts Degree

First Year


Second Year


Semester 1: 15 hours


Semester 2: 15 hours


Third Year


Fourth Year


Note:


Elective hours to be determined based on hours remaining to complete degree.

Curriculum Guide (suggested course sequence)


Major in Chemistry—Option I

Bachelor of Science Degree

Curriculum Guide (suggested course sequence)


Major in Chemistry—Option II

Bachelor of Arts Degree

First Year


Second Year


Semester 1: 15 hours


Semester 2: 15-16 hours


Third Year


Semester 2: 13-18 hours


  • CHEM* 4-5
  • Elective** 3-6
  • Humanities core 3
  • B.A. requirement 3-4

Fourth Year


Semester 1: 13-15 hours


  • CHEM* 4-5
  • Adv. elective 3
  • Adv. elective 3
  • B.A. requirement 3-4

Semester 2: 13-15 hours


Note:


*Choose three—CHEM 3521 , CHEM 3522 , CHEM 4411 , CHEM 4323 /CHEM 4223L , CHEM 4324 /CHEM 4224L , CHEM 4431 .

**May need to be advanced depending on other course selections.

Curriculum Guide (suggested course sequence)


Major in Chemistry—Option II

Bachelor of Science Degree

First Year


Second Year


Third Year


Semester 2: 13-15 hours


  • CHEM* 4-5
  • Humanities core 3
  • Elective*** 3-4
  • Adv. elective 3

Fourth Year


Semester 1: 13-14 hours


  • CHEM* 4-5
  • Social/Behavioral core 3
  • Adv. elective 3
  • Adv. elective 3

Semester 2: 7-12 hours


Note:


*Choose three—CHEM 3521 , CHEM 3522 , CHEM 4411 , CHEM 4323 /CHEM 4223L , CHEM 4324 /CHEM 4224L , CHEM 4431 .

**Elective hours to be determined based on hours remaining to complete degree.

***May need to be advanced depending on other course selections.

 

Curriculum Guide (suggested course sequence)


Major in Chemistry—Option III, Biochemistry

Bachelor of Arts Degree

First Year


Second Year


Third Year


Fourth Year


Semester 1: 14-15 hours


Semester 2: 17-19 hours


Note:


Elective hours to be determined based on hours remaining to complete degree.

Curriculum Guide (suggested course sequence)


Major in Chemistry—Option III, Biochemistry

Bachelor of Science Degree

First Year


Second Year


Third Year


Fourth Year


Semester 1: 14 hours


Semester 2: 15-16 hours


Note:


*Elective hours to be determined based on hours remaining to complete degree.

Advising Services Degree Checklists


The following Degree Checklists are available by linking to Advising Services Degree Checklists:

  • Chemistry - Professional Chemistry B.A. or B.S.
  • Chemistry - General Chemistry B.A. or B.S.
  • Chemistry - Biochemistry B.A. or B.S.

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