The B.A. degree in Chemistry serves pre-professional students who are preparing themselves for entrance into professional schools.
University requirements and a minimum of 30 hours in the major including the following courses:
Course Number |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| CH 151 | Fundamentals of Chemistry I | 5 |
| CH 152 | Fundamentals of Chemistry II | 5 |
| CH 340 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 |
| CH 341 | Organic Chemistry II | 3 |
| CH 342 | Organic Chemistry Laboratory I | 2 |
| CH 343 | Organic Chemistry Laboratory II | 2 |
| CH 390 | Chemical Research | 1 |
| CH 391 | Chemistry Seminar | 1 |
| Required research completed prior to the semester of graduation. | ||
| Presentation of portfolio of instrumentation results prior to the semester of graduation. | ||
Two of the following: |
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| CH 320 | Analytical Chemistry | 3 |
| CH 350 | Biochemistry I | 3 |
| CH 352 | Biochemistry II | 3 |
| CH 360 | Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry | 3 |
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CH 380 or CH 381 |
Fundamentals of Physical Chemistry or Physical Chemistry I |
3 |
Two of the following: |
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| CH 321 | Analytical Chemistry Laboratory | 1 |
| CH 345 | Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory | 2 |
| CH 346 | Instrumental Analysis | 1 |
| CH 347 | Physical Chemistry Concepts Laboratory | 1 |
| CH 351 | Biochemistry Laboratory I | 2 |
| CH 353 | Biochemistry Laboratory II | 2 |
Required correlated courses |
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| MA 116 | College Algebra | 3 |
| MA 117 | Trigonometry | 3 |
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PS 261 or PS 281 |
College Physics I or General Physics I |
5 |
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PS 262 or PS 282 |
College Physics II or General Physics II |
5 |