A major in chemistry consists of coursework distributed as follows:
Core Courses
All required:
Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
16.00
Scientific Breadth Courses
Select two:
Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
8.00
Advanced Courses
Select three:
Item #
Title
Credits
4.0
4.0
1.0
-
4.0
1.0
-
4.0
Sub-Total Credits
12.00
Capstone
Both required:
Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
4.00
Students may elect to concentrate in a particular sub-field as follows:
Analytical Chemistry
Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
8.00
Biochemistry:
Item #
Title
Credits
4.0
Sub-Total Credits
16.00
Inorganic Chemistry
Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
12.00
Physical Chemistry:
Item #
Title
Credits
4.0
Sub-Total Credits
12.00
Medicinal Chemistry
Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
8.00
Pursuit of Graduate Chemistry
Students intending to pursue admission to graduate programs in chemistry or related fields are encouraged to complete the following coursework as described by the American Chemical Society (ACS):
Item #
Title
Credits
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
Sub-Total Credits
60.00
Total Credits
40