Chemistry, Bachelor of Arts
Offered by Department of Chemistry
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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General Studies | ||
Foundational Requirements (LOPERs 1-4) | 14 | |
Including: | ||
LOPER 4: Mathematics, Statistics, and Quantitative Reasoning | ||
Calculus I with Analytic Geometry 1 | ||
Broad Knowledge Requirements (LOPERs 5-8) | 13 | |
Including: | ||
LOPER 8: Natural Science | ||
Biology II | ||
Dispositional Requirements (LOPERs 9-10) 2 | 6 | |
Wellness (LOPER 11) Optional | 0 | |
BA Language requirement | ||
Complete all required courses 3 | 6 | |
Program Specified Requirements | 5 | |
General Physics I (Calculus) and General Physics I (Calculus) Laboratory | ||
General Physics I and Physics I Laboratory | ||
Major Option | ||
Complete all required courses | 37 | |
Minor or 2nd Major | ||
Complete all required courses 4 | 24 | |
Unrestricted electives | ||
Needed to reach 120 credit hours | 15 | |
Total Credit Hours | 120 |
Major Option
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Chemistry Core Requirements | ||
CHEM 160 | General Chemistry | 3 |
CHEM 160L | General Chemistry Laboratory | 1 |
CHEM 161 | General Chemistry | 3 |
CHEM 161L | General Chemistry Laboratory | 1 |
CHEM 169 | Chemistry Foundations and Careers | 1 |
CHEM 301 | Analytical Chemistry | 3 |
CHEM 301L | Analytical Chemistry Lab | 1 |
CHEM 310 | Safety in Chemistry | 1 |
CHEM 351 | Biochemistry I | 4 |
CHEM 351L | Biochemistry Lab | 1 |
CHEM 490L | Advanced Chemistry Laboratory I | 2 |
CHEM 430 | Inorganic Chemistry | 3 |
CHEM 480 | Physical Chemistry | 3 |
or CHEM 482 | Survey of Physical Chemistry | |
CHEM 499L | Research in Chemistry | 1 |
Select one of the following: | 5 | |
Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry and Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry Lab | ||
or | ||
Organic Chemistry and Organic Chemistry Laboratory | ||
Chemistry Electives | ||
Select 4 credit hours from CHEM 300 - CHEM 499L | 4 | |
Total Credit Hours | 37 |
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Students without sufficient preparation will also need to take the following courses, increasing the total credit hours needed:
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Designated courses with the appropriate content may be approved to satisfy one of the Broad Knowledge requirements plus LOPER 9 or Broad Knowledge plus LOPER 10. Courses may be approved to satisfy LOPER 9 or LOPER 10 alone. (Courses satisfying LOPER 9 or LOPER 10 alone must be 3 credit hours.) Students applying this option will need to take additional hours in other categories to meet the required GS hours.
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For specific language requirements see #2 of Bachelor of Arts Degree requirements.
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A minor or second major is required for a complete degree program. The number of required electives needed to reach 120 total credit hours overall will depend upon the specific program chosen.