Chemistry Major, BS

General Education Curriculum: (39-40 Semester Hours)

See General Education Curriculum Requirements  

BS Degree Requirements:

See Bachelor of Science Requirements 

Major Courses:

(at least 38 hours of chemistry with a grade of C or better required)

• PSC 111 - General Chemistry I
• PSC 111L - General Chemistry I Laboratory
• PSC 112 - General Chemistry II
• PSC 112L - General Chemistry II Laboratory
• PSC 211 - Organic Chemistry I
• PSC 211L - Organic Chemistry Lab I
• PSC 212 - Organic Chemistry II
• PSC 212L - Organic Chemistry Lab II
• PSC 312 - Quantitative Analysis
• PSC 450 - Physical Chemistry I
• PSC 451 - Physical Chemistry II
• PSC 461 - Instrumental Analysis
• PSC 465 - Advanced Inorganic Chemistry

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• Select one from the following:

• PSC 466 - Advanced Organic Chemistry
• PSC 467 - Biochemistry
• PSC 490 - Special Topics in Physical Sciences

Additional Requirements:

(grade of C or better required)

• MA 181 - Calculus I
• MA 182 - Calculus II
• MA 283 - Calculus III

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• Select one sequence from the following: (8 Semester Hours)

• PSP 211 - General Physics with lab
• PSP 212 - General Physics with lab

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• PSP 213 - General Physics (Calculus Based) with lab
• PSP 214 - General Physics (Calculus Based) with lab

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• Select one from the following: (3 Semester Hours)

• SM 125 - Fortran
• SM 135 - Programming in C++

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• SM 100 - Science/Mathematics Seminar (Students are required to pass four semesters of SM 100 , except for transfer students entering with 60 or more transfer hours who are required to pass three semesters of SM 100 .)
• 2.0 Major GPA required
• 2.0 Departmental GPA required
• Comprehensive Exit Exam
• Exit Questionnaire

Note:

PS 107  and PS 108  cannot be counted toward a major or minor in Chemistry.

Total Hours Required for a BS in Chemistry: 124 Semester Hours