Requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry (Download PDF File)
A total of 130 credits is required for the B.S. degree in chemistry, which is certified by the American Chemical Society. This includes calculus through differential equations, three semesters of physics with laboratory, and substantial depth in chemistry. The required courses and suggested curricular progress are shown below:
CHM 1911,2,MTH 141
Sophomore year, fall semesterCHM 2122, CHM 2912,5, MTH 243, PHY 203,
PHY 273
CHM 3352, CHM 4312, PHY 205, PHY 275
Senior year, fall semesterCHM 3537, CHM 4012, CHM 4252, CHM 4272
CHM 1923,4, MTH 142
Sophomore year, spring semesterCHM 2924,6, MTH 244, PHY 204, PHY 274
CHM 4324, CHM 4124, CHM 4144
Senior year, spring semesterCHM 3537, CHM 4024, CHM 4414, CHM 4924
Requirements for the Bachelor of Arts degree in Chemistry (Download PDF File)
A total of 120 credits is required for the B.A. degree in chemistry. This includes two semesters of calculus and two semesters of physics with laboratory. All B.A. students are also required to have at least 42 credits of courses at the 300 level or above (this includes both courses in the major and any electives). The required courses and suggested curricular progress are shown below:
CHM 1911,2,MTH 141
Sophomore year, fall semesterCHM 2122, CHM 2912,5, PHY 203, PHY 273
Junior year, fall semesterCHM 3352, CHM 4312
Senior year, one of:CHM 4012, CHM 4272, CHM 4124, CHM 4414
CHM 1923,4, MTH 142
Sophomore year, spring semesterCHM 2924,6, PHY 204, PHY 274
CHM 4324
Requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry and Chemical Oceanography (PDF File)
A total of 130 credits is required for the B.S. degree in chemistry. This includes calculus through differential equations, two semesters of physics with laboratory, and coursework in chemical oceanography. The required courses and suggested curricular progress are shown below:
CHM 1911,2,MTH 141
Sophomore year, fall semesterCHM 2122, CHM 2912,5, MTH 243, PHY 203, PHY 273
Junior year, fall semesterCHM 3352, CHM 4312, OCG 493
Senior year, fall semesterCHM 4012, CHM 4252, CHM 4272, OCG 494
CHM 1923,4, MTH 142
Sophomore year, spring semesterCHM 2924,6, MTH 244, PHY 204, PHY 274
CHM 4324, OCG 4514
Senior year, spring semesterCHM 4124, CHM 4144, OCG 5214
Requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry and Forensic Chemistry (PDF File)
A total of 130 credits is required for the B.S. degree in chemistry. This includes calculus through differential equations, two semesters of physics with laboratory, and coursework in forensic chemistry. The required courses and suggested curricular progress are shown below:
CHM 1911,2,MTH 141
Sophomore year, fall semesterCHM 2122, CHM 2912,5, MTH 243, PHY 203, PHY 273
Junior year, fall semesterCHM 3352, CHM 4312, CHM 391
Senior year, fall semesterCHM 4012, CHM 4252, CHM 4272, CHM 3547, CHM 391
CHM 1923,4, MTH 142
Sophomore year, spring semesterCHM 2924,6, MTH 244, PHY 204, PHY 274
CHM 4324, CHM 4124, CHM 4144, CHM 3928
Senior year, spring semesterCHM 3547, CHM 441, CHM 391
1. CHM 101 and CHM 102 can be used as a substitute.
2. Only offered fall semesters.
3. CHM 112 and CHM 114 can be used as a substitute.
4. Only offered spring semesters.
5. CHM 227 can be used as a substitute.
6. CHM 226 and CHM 228 can be used as a substitute.
7. CHM 353, 354 Undergraduate research can be taken any time in the curriculum. A total of 6 credits is required for the B.S. degree.
8. CHM 392 is offered alternate years, spring semesters.







