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Chemistry, Bachelor of Science

Course Number and Title

Credits

Foundational Studies Program requirements indicated in bold.

 

ENGL 101 Introduction to College Writing

3

ENGL 102 Intro to College Writing and Research

3

UF 100 Intellectual Foundations

3

UF 200 Civic and Ethical Foundations

3

DLM MATH 170 Calculus I

4

DLN CHEM 111, 111L General Chemistry I with Lab

4

DLN PHYS 211, 211L Physics I with Calculus & Lab

5

DLV Visual and Performing Arts

3

DLL Literature and Humanities

3-4

CHEM 112, 112L General Chemistry II & Lab

4

CHEM 211, 212 Analytical Chemistry I & Lab

5

CHEM 307, 308-309, 310 Organic Chemistry I & II with Labs

10

CHEM 321, 322 Physical Chemistry I & II Lecture

6

CID CHEM 323 Advanced Synthesis Laboratory

3

CHEM 324 Physical Chemistry Laboratory

2

CHEM 495 Directed Research in Chemistry

2

FF CHEM 498 Seminar

2

MATH 175 Calculus II

4

MATH 275 Multivariable and Vector Calculus

4

PHYS 212, 212L Physics II with Calculus & Lab

5

Must choose one of the four emphases below

 

ACS certified Biochemistry Emphasis

 

BIOL 191 General Biology I

4

BIOL 301 Cell Biology

3

BIOL 343 Genetics Lecture

3

CHEM 401 Advanced Inorganic Chemistry

3

CHEM 411 Analytical Chemistry II

3

CHEM 431, 432, 433 Biochemistry I, II and Lab

8

DLS Social Sciences course in a first field

3

DLS Social Sciences course in a second field

3

Electives to total 120 credits

11-12

Total

120

Biochemistry Emphasis

 

BIOL 191 General Biology I

4

BIOL 301 Cell Biology

3

BIOL 343 Genetics Lecture

3

CHEM 431, 432, 433 Biochemistry I, II and Lab

8

One or more additional courses chosen from the following for a minimum of 3 credits:

CHEM 422 Advanced Topics in Chemistry

CHEM 440 Spectrometric Identification

3-6

DLS Social Sciences course in a first field

3

DLS Social Sciences course in a second field

3

Electives to total 120 credits

11-15

Total

120

Forensics Emphasis

 

BIOL 191 General Biology I

4

BIOL 301 Cell Biology

3

BIOL 343 Genetics Lecture

3

BIOL 447 Forensic Biology

3

CHEM 431, 432, 433 Biochemistry I, II and Lab

8

CHEM 440 Spectrometric Identification

3

DLS CJ 103 Introduction to Law and Justice

3

CJ 375 Criminal Procedure

3

DLS Social Sciences course in a second field

3

Electives to total 120 credits

5-6

Total

120

Professional Emphasis

 

CHEM 401 Advanced Inorganic Chemistry

3

CHEM 411 Analytical Chemistry II

3

CHEM 412 Analytical Chemistry Laboratory II

2

CHEM 431 Biochemistry I

3

One or more additional courses chosen from the following for a minimum of 3 credits:

CHEM 422 Advanced Topics in Chemistry

CHEM 440 Spectrometric Identification

3-6

DLS Social Sciences course in a first field

3

DLS Social Sciences course in a second field

3

Upper-division electives to total 40 credits

0-1

Electives to total 120 credits

18-21

Total

120

Recommended electives are foreign language, upper-division mathematics, upper-division chemistry, upper-division physics, advanced topics in chemistry, and life science courses.