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Aug 31, 2024
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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
Major in Chemistry
(Major Code: 104)
A student must complete a minimum of 120 semester credit hours to include at least 39 advanced hours. Option I—Professional Chemistry
This option follows course recommendations of the American Chemical Society and prepares students for positions in industry, government and education. It is recommended for students planning to do graduate study in chemistry or seeking employment as chemists in industry. 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
Option II—General Chemistry
This option provides a background for students whose career goals are to enter education or chemistry-related fields. 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
Option III—Biochemistry
This option is for students planning careers using chemistry applied to medical science, including pre-medical students and other pre-professional students. 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 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 Note:
Elective hours to be determined based on hours remaining to complete degree. Curriculum Guide (suggested course sequence)
Major in Chemistry—Option II
Bachelor of Arts Degree Semester 2: 13-18 hours
- CHEM* 4-5
- Elective** 3-6
- Humanities core 3
- B.A. requirement 3-4
Semester 1: 13-15 hours
- CHEM* 4-5
- Adv. elective 3
- Adv. elective 3
- B.A. requirement 3-4
Curriculum Guide (suggested course sequence)
Major in Chemistry—Option II
Bachelor of Science Degree Semester 2: 13-15 hours
- CHEM* 4-5
- Humanities core 3
- Elective*** 3-4
- Adv. elective 3
Semester 1: 13-14 hours
- CHEM* 4-5
- Social/Behavioral core 3
- Adv. elective 3
- Adv. elective 3
Curriculum Guide (suggested course sequence)
Major in Chemistry—Option III, Biochemistry
Bachelor of Arts Degree 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 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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