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Chemistry General

Chemistry Major (B.S. degree) Requirements (68 hours)

A Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry requires 68 semester hours including 48 semester hours of required chemistry courses:

  • 38 hours of Chemistry: 113, 114, 211, 231, 232, 241, 242, 301, 321, 375, 445, 481, 482, 483;

  • 10 hours (3 courses) from: Chemistry 302, 322, 330, 376, 401, 446, 480;

  • 20 hours: Biology: 121; Mathematics: 211, 212; Physics: 213, 214;

Students are also highly encouraged to take Chemistry 290, 391, and/or Chemistry 491 to help develop laboratory and analytical thinking skills. Students attending graduate school are encouraged to take as many chemistry courses as possible. Students beginning the chemistry program should take Chemistry 113 and 114, Mathematics 150 and 211 during their freshman year.

Chemistry General