A careful selection of electives for the curriculum leading to the B.A. in Chemistry will qualify the student for entrance into many fields in which there is an acute need for educated people and, at the same time, satisfy the entrance requirements of various professional and graduate schools.
Liberal Studies: As outlined in Liberal Studies section 56-57 with the following specifications:
Mathematics: MATH 121 or MATH 123
Natural Science: PHYS 111/121-112/122 or PHYS 131/141-132/142
Liberal Studies electives: MATH 122 OR MATH 124, no courses with CHEM prefix
Major: 29 study hours
Required courses:
CHEM 113 Concepts in Chemistry 4 sh
CHEM 114 Basic Inorganic Chemistry 4 sh
CHEM 231 Organic Chemistry I 4 sh
CHEM 232 Organic Chemistry II 4 sh
CHEM 321 Quantitative Analysis 4 sh
CHEM 322 Instrumental Analysis 4 sh
CHEM 341 Physical Chemistry I 4 sh
CHEM 343 Physical Chemistry Laboratory I 1 sh
Other Requirements: 15-21 sh
Planned program in complementary field 15 sh(1 )(adviser approval) with 6 sh in 300/400 level courses (2), Foreign Language Intermediate Level 0-6 sh
Free Electives: 17-24
Total Degree Requirements: 124
(1)Recommended fields: Biology, Business, Computer Science, Criminology, Dietetics, Economics, English, Foreign Language, Geoscience, Mathematics, Safety Science, Physics, Political Science, Psychology.
(2)Chemistry Pre-Med program requires: BI105, BI120, BI263, BI331.
(3)Intermediate-level Foreign language may be included in Liberal Studies electives.
