Professional Chemist's Comprehensive, Bachelor of Science
Offered by Department of Chemistry
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Sciences | ||
| Biology II | ||
| Dispositional Requirements (LOPERs 9-10) 2 | 6 | |
| Wellness (LOPER 11) Optional | 0 | |
| BS Science-related course requirements | ||
| MATH 202 | Calculus II with Analytic Geometry | 5 |
| PHYS 276 | General Physics II (Calculus) | 4 |
| PHYS 276L | General Physics II (Calculus) Laboratory | 1 |
| Program Specified Requirements | 5 | |
| General Physics I (Calculus) | ||
| General Physics I (Calculus) Laboratory | ||
| Major Option | ||
| Complete all required courses | 60 | |
| Unrestricted electives | ||
| Needed to reach 120 credit hour minimum | 12 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 120 | |
Major Option
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry Major Foundation 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 360 | Organic Chemistry | 4 |
| CHEM 360L | Organic Chemistry Laboratory | 1 |
| CHEM 430 | Inorganic Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 480 | Physical Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 490L | Advanced Chemistry Laboratory | 3 |
| Chemistry In-Depth Courses | ||
| CHEM 352 | Biochemistry II | 2 |
| CHEM 352L | Advanced Biochemistry Lab | 2 |
| CHEM 361 | Organic Chemistry | 4 |
| CHEM 361L | Organic Chemistry Laboratory | 1 |
| CHEM 469 | Advanced Seminar in Chemistry | 1 |
| CHEM 475 | Instrumental Analysis | 3 |
| CHEM 481 | Physical Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHEM 491L | Advanced Chemistry Laboratory II | 2 |
| Select 1 credit hour from the following: | ||
| CHEM 499L | Research in Chemistry | 1 |
| Professional Chemist's Supporting Course Requirements | ||
| MATH 260 | Calculus III | 5 |
| Select 5 credit hours of the following: | 5 | |
| Differential Equations | ||
| CHEM 300- CHEM 499L | ||
| PHYS 300- PHYS 499 | ||
| Linear Algebra | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 61 | |
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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.