Chemistry, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Program Requirements
CIP Code: 40.0501
Major
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| University Graduation Requirements | ||
| Essential Education | 30 | |
| Foundations of Learning | ||
| GSD 101 | Foundations of Learning | 3 |
| Upper division courses (hours are distributed throughout Major/Supporting/Essential Ed/Free Electives categories) | 39 | |
| Major Requirements | ||
| Core Courses | ||
| CHE 111 & 111L | General Chemistry and General Chemistry Lab I | 4 |
| CHE 112 & 112L | General Chemistry II and General Chemistry Lab | 4 |
| CHE 250 & 250L | Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry and Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry Lab | 4 |
| CHE 325 & 325L | Analytical Chemistry and Analytical Chemistry Lab | 5 |
| CHE 361 & 361L | Organic Chemistry I and Organic Chemistry Lab I | 4 |
| CHE 362 & 362L | Organic Chemistry II and Organic Chemistry Lab II | 4 |
| CHE 385 | Chemical Literature | 3 |
| CHE 430 | Biochemistry of Macromolecules | 3 |
| CHE 432 | Biochemistry Laboratory | 1 |
| CHE 471 & 471L | Principles of Physical Chemistry I and Principles of Physical Chemistry I Lab | 4 |
| CHE 485 | Chemistry Seminar | 1 |
| MAT 234 | Calculus I | 4 |
| Concentrations | ||
| Students must select one of the following Concentrations: | 24-44 | |
Biochemistry | ||
Biochemistry (ACS Certification Optional) | ||
Pre-Health (Pre-Medical, Pre-Dental, Pre-Optometry, Pre-Physician Associate) | ||
Chemistry | ||
Chemistry (ACS Certification Optional) | ||
Pre-Pharmacy | ||
Chemistry Teaching | ||
| Free Electives | ||
| Choose from 0-16 hours of free electives | 0-16 | |
| Total Hours | 120-124 | |
Biochemistry (ACS Certification Optional) Concentration
This program option produces a degree which follows the recommendation from the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB).
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration Courses | ||
| CHE 402 | Polymers and Particles | 1 |
| CHE 425 & 425L | Instrumental Analysis and Instrumental Analysis Lab | 4 |
| CHE 431 | Metabolic Biochemistry | 3 |
| CHE 450 | Inorganic Chemistry | 3 |
| Supporting Course Requirements | ||
| BIO 112 & 112L | Ecology and Evolution and Ecology and Evolution Lab (Element 2B) E | 4 |
| BIO 315 | Genetics | 4 |
| or BIO 320 | Principles of Microbiology | |
| BIO 331 | Cell Biology | 3 |
| MAT 244 | Calculus II | 4 |
| PHY 131 | College Physics I 3 | 5 |
| or PHY 201 | University Physics I | |
| PHY 132 | College Physics II 3 | 5 |
| or PHY 202 | University Physics II | |
| Total Hours | 30 | |
Biochemistry (ASBMB Certification) Concentration
This program option produces a degree which follows the recommendation from the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB).
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration Courses | ||
| CHE 425 & 425L | Instrumental Analysis and Instrumental Analysis Lab | 4 |
| CHE 431 | Metabolic Biochemistry | 3 |
| Choose from one hour of the following: | 1 | |
| Practicum | ||
| Independent Chemical Research 1 | ||
| Chemistry Laboratory Independent Research: ___ 1 | ||
| Chemtopics Lab:_____________ | ||
| Choose from four hours of either 400- or 500-level CHE or FOR or BIO electives or 300-level or higher FMT electives. | 4 | |
| Supporting Course Requirements | ||
| BIO 111 & 111L | Cell and Molecular Biology and Cell and Molecular Biology Lab (Element 2B) E | 4 |
| BIO 112 & 112L | Ecology and Evolution and Ecology and Evolution Lab | 4 |
| BIO 315 | Genetics | 4 |
| or BIO 320 | Principles of Microbiology | |
| BIO 331 | Cell Biology | 3 |
| STA 215 | Introduction to Statistical Reasoning (Element 2A) E | 3 |
| PHY 131 | College Physics I | 5 |
| or PHY 201 | University Physics I | |
| PHY 132 | College Physics II | 5 |
| or PHY 202 | University Physics II | |
| Total Hours | 31 | |
Chemistry (ACS Certification) Concentration
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration Courses | ||
| CHE 402 | Polymers and Particles | 1 |
| Choose from 3 of the 4 Advanced Chemistry courses selected from the following: | 11-12 | |
| Instrumental Analysis and Instrumental Analysis Lab | ||
| Metabolic Biochemistry | ||
| Inorganic Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry Lab | ||
| Principles of Physical Chemistry II | ||
| Supporting Course Requirements | ||
| CSC 174 | Introduction to Programming for Science & Engineering | 3 |
| PHY 131 | College Physics I (Element 2B) E | 5 |
| or PHY 201 | University Physics I | |
| PHY 132 | College Physics II | 5 |
| or PHY 202 | University Physics II | |
| MAT 244 | Calculus II | 4 |
| Total Hours | 26-27 | |
Chemistry Concentration
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration Courses | ||
| CHE 425 & 425L | Instrumental Analysis and Instrumental Analysis Lab | 4 |
| CHE 450 | Inorganic Chemistry | 3 |
| Choose from one hour of the following: | 1 | |
| CHE 402 | Polymers and Particles | 1 |
| CHE 450L | Inorganic Chemistry Lab | 1 |
| Choose from nine hours of either 400-level CHE or FOR electives or 300-level FMT electives | 9 | |
| Supporting Course Requirements | ||
| PHY 131 | College Physics I (Element 2B) E | 5 |
| or PHY 201 | University Physics I | |
| PHY 132 | College Physics II | 5 |
| or PHY 202 | University Physics II | |
| Total Hours | 24 | |
Chemistry Teaching Concentration
Following this curriculum and passing the appropriate standardized teacher exams will lead to certification to teach chemistry at the secondary education level. The student must meet the 2.75 GPA requirement listed in the College of Education section under The Office of Teacher Education Services.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration Courses | ||
| Supporting Course Requirements | ||
| (Must also complete all Professional Education Requirements) | ||
| Cell and Molecular Biology and Cell and Molecular Biology Lab (Element 2B) E | ||
| Great Moments in Earth History | ||
| College Physics I | ||
or PHY 201 | University Physics I | |
| Professional Education Requirements | ||
| EDC 300 | Differentiation in Inclusive Classrooms | 3 |
| EDF 203 | Educational Foundations | 3 |
| EDF 204 | Emerging Instructional Technologies | 2 |
| EDF 219 | Human Development and Learning | 3 |
| EDF 413 | Assessment in Education | 3 |
| EMS 300 | Curriculum and Instructional Design | 3 |
| EMS 474 | Disciplinary Literacy | 3 |
| EMS 490 | Classroom and Behavior Management | 3 |
| ESE 561 | Teaching Science in Secondary School | 3 |
| Special Education Introduction (Element 6) G | ||
| Clinical Experiences: | ||
| CED 100 | Clinical I: Introduction to the Education Profession | 0.5 |
| CED 200 | Clinical II: Understanding the Learner | 0.5 |
| CED 300 | Clinical III: Curriculum and Instructional Design | 0.5 |
| CED 400 | Clinical IV: Diagnosis and Prescription | 0.5 |
| CED 450 | Clinical V: Practicing Teaching | 1 |
| CED 499 | Clinical VI: The Professional Semester | 9 |
| Exit Requirements | ||
| PRAXIS Examination | ||
| Appropriate PRAXIS exams must be completed for each area of certificate on being recommended. | ||
| Students must register for and take the PRAXIS exam which correlates to their degree program, per College of Education requirements. Refer to Degree Works for exam details. The PRAXIS exam must be taken prior to student teaching. | ||
| Total Hours | 44 | |
Pre-Health (Pre-Medical, Pre-Dental, Pre-Optometry, Pre-Physician Associate) Concentration
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration Courses | ||
| CHE 402 | Polymers and Particles | 1 |
| Choose from twelve hours of either 400 level CHE or FOR electives | 12 | |
| Supporting Course Requirements | ||
| BIO 208 & 208L | Human Anatomy and Physiology I and Human Anatomy & Physiology I Lab (Element 2B) E | 4 |
| BIO 308 & 308L | Human Anatomy and Physiology II and Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lab | 4 |
| BIO 331 | Cell Biology | 3 |
| PHI 383 | Health & Biomedical Ethics | 3 |
| Introduction to Psychology (Element 4B) E | ||
or SOC 131 | Introductory Sociology | |
| College Physics I | ||
or PHY 201 | University Physics I | |
| College Physics II | ||
or PHY 202 | University Physics II | |
| Total Hours | 31 | |
Pre-Pharmacy Concentration
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration Courses | ||
| Choose from eight hours of the following: | 8 | |
| CHE 425 & 425L | Instrumental Analysis and Instrumental Analysis Lab | 4 |
| CHE 431 | Metabolic Biochemistry | 3 |
| CHE 450 | Inorganic Chemistry | 3 |
| CHE 472 | Principles of Physical Chemistry II | 4 |
| Choose from three hours of the following: | 3 | |
| Applied Learning in Chemistry | ||
| Cooperative Study: Chemistry (A-N) | ||
| Independent Chemical Research | ||
| Chemistry Laboratory Independent Research: ___ | ||
| Supporting Course Requirements | ||
| Human Anatomy and Physiology I and Human Anatomy & Physiology I Lab (Element 2B) E | ||
| BIO 273 | Clinical Microbiology | 4 |
| or BIO 320 | Principles of Microbiology | |
| BIO 308 & 308L | Human Anatomy and Physiology II and Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lab | 4 |
| ECO 230 | Fundamentals of Microeconomics | 3 |
| PHI 383 | Health & Biomedical Ethics | 3 |
| College Physics I (Element 4) G | ||
or PHY 201 | University Physics I | |
| Introduction to Psychology (Element 4B) E | ||
| Applied Statistics (Element 2A) E | ||
| Total Hours | 29 | |
- E
Course also satisfies an Essential Education element. Hours are included within the 30 hr. Essential Education requirement above.
- 1
CHE 495A Independent Chemical Research and/or CHE 495B Chemistry Laboratory Independent Research: ___ (chemistry research) is recommended.
- 2
Preparatory courses in mathematics may be required before admission to MAT 122 Precalculus Mathematics or MAT 234 Calculus I.
- 3
Calculus based physics (PHY 201 University Physics I and PHY 202 University Physics II) is recommended by the ACS and ASBMB.
Key:
- E
Course satisfies an Essential Education element.
- *
Course must be taken in semester indicated.
Upper division courses: All students are required to have a minimum of 39 hrs. upper division (300-level or above) courses distributed throughout Major/Supporting/Essential Ed/Free Electives categories.
Chemistry B.S. - Biochemistry Concentration
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | Hours | |
| GSD 101 | Foundations of Learning | 3 |
| CHE 111 | General Chemistry | 3 |
| CHE 111L | General Chemistry Lab I | 1 |
| MAT 234 | Calculus I | 4 |
| BIO 111 | Cell and Molecular Biology | 3 |
| BIO 111L | Cell and Molecular Biology Lab | 1 |
| Element 1A (ENG 101) | 3 | |
| Hours | 18 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| BIO 112 | Ecology and Evolution | 3 |
| BIO 112L | Ecology and Evolution Lab | 1 |
| CHE 112 | General Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHE 112L | General Chemistry Lab | 1 |
| STA 215 | Introduction to Statistical Reasoning | 3 |
| Element 1B (ENG 102) | 3 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Second Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| CHE 250 | Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry (Fall Only) | 3 |
| CHE 250L | Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry Lab (Fall Only) | 1 |
| CHE 361 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHE 361L | Organic Chemistry Lab I | 1 |
| PHY 131 | College Physics I (or PHY 201-University Physics I) (Fulfills Element 2B) E | 5 |
| Element 1C | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CHE 325 | Analytical Chemistry | 3 |
| CHE 325L | Analytical Chemistry Lab | 2 |
| CHE 362 | Organic Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHE 362L | Organic Chemistry Lab II | 1 |
| PHY 132 | College Physics II (or PHY 201-University Physics II) | 5 |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Third Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| CHE 385 | Chemical Literature (Fall Only) | 3 |
| BIO 315 | Genetics (or Bio 320-Genetics or Principles of Microbiology) | 4 |
| BIO 331 | Cell Biology | 3 |
| Element 3B | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CHE 430 | Biochemistry of Macromolecules | 3 |
| CHE 431 | Metabolic Biochemistry (Spring Only) | 3 |
| CHE 432 | Biochemistry Laboratory | 1 |
| CHE 471 | Principles of Physical Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHE 471L | Principles of Physical Chemistry I Lab | 1 |
| Element 4A | 3 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| CHE 425 | Instrumental Analysis (Fall Only) | 3 |
| CHE 425L | Instrumental Analysis Lab (Fall Only) | 1 |
| CHE 485 | Chemistry Seminar | 1 |
| Element 3A | 3 | |
| Element 4B | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CHE 411 | Practicum (or CHE 495A/B-Independent Chemical Research/Chemistry Lab Independent Research, CHE 401-Chemtopics) | 1 |
| CHE/FOR/BIO 400/500 Elective (BIO 531-Principlies of Molecular Biology recommended) | 4 | |
| Flex/Elective | 3 | |
| Element 2A | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
Chemistry B.S. - Biochemistry (ACS Certification Optional) Concentration
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | Hours | |
| GSD 101 | Foundations of Learning | 3 |
| CHE 111 | General Chemistry | 3 |
| CHE 111L | General Chemistry Lab I | 1 |
| MAT 234 | Calculus I | 4 |
| Free Elective (BIO 111 & BIO 111L-Cell and Molecular Biology/Lab recommended) | 4 | |
| Element 1A (ENG 101) | 3 | |
| Hours | 18 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| BIO 112 | Ecology and Evolution | 3 |
| BIO 112L | Ecology and Evolution Lab | 1 |
| CHE 112 | General Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHE 112L | General Chemistry Lab | 1 |
| MAT 244 | Calculus II | 4 |
| Element 1B (ENG 102) | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Second Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| CHE 250 | Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry (Fall Only) | 3 |
| CHE 250L | Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry Lab (Fall Only) | 1 |
| CHE 361 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHE 361L | Organic Chemistry Lab I | 1 |
| BIO 315 | Genetics (or BIO 320-Principles of Microbiology) | 4 |
| PHY 131 | College Physics I (or PHY 201-University Physics II (Fulfills Element 2B) E | 5 |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CHE 325 | Analytical Chemistry | 3 |
| CHE 325L | Analytical Chemistry Lab | 2 |
| CHE 362 | Organic Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHE 362L | Organic Chemistry Lab II | 1 |
| PHY 132 | College Physics II (or PHY 202-University Physics II) | 5 |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Third Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| CHE 385 | Chemical Literature (Fall Only) | 3 |
| CHE 425 | Instrumental Analysis (Fall Only) | 3 |
| CHE 425L | Instrumental Analysis Lab (Fall Only) | 1 |
| CHE 430 | Biochemistry of Macromolecules | 3 |
| BIO 331 | Cell Biology | 3 |
| Flex/Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CHE 431 | Metabolic Biochemistry (Spring Only) | 3 |
| CHE 432 | Biochemistry Laboratory | 1 |
| CHE 471 | Principles of Physical Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHE 471L | Principles of Physical Chemistry I Lab | 1 |
| Element 2A | 3 | |
| Element 4A | 3 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| CHE 402 | Polymers and Particles (Fall Only) | 1 |
| Free Elective (BIO 531-Principles of Molecular Biology recommended) | 4 | |
| Element 1C | 3 | |
| Element 3A | 3 | |
| Element 3B | 3 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CHE 485 | Chemistry Seminar | 1 |
| CHE 450 | Inorganic Chemistry (Spring Only) | 3 |
| Element 4B | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 2 | |
| Hours | 12 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
Chemistry B.S. - Pre-Health (Pre-Medical, Pre-Dental, Pre-Optometry, Pre-Physician Associate) Concentration
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | Hours | |
| GSD 101 | Foundations of Learning | 3 |
| CHE 111 | General Chemistry | 3 |
| CHE 111L | General Chemistry Lab I | 1 |
| MAT 234 | Calculus I | 4 |
| PSY 200 | Introduction to Psychology (or SOC 131-Introductory Sociology) (Fulfills Element 4B) E | 3 |
| Element 1A (ENG 101) | 3 | |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CHE 112 | General Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHE 112L | General Chemistry Lab | 1 |
| Free Elective (BIO 112 & BIO 112L-Ecology and Evolution/Lab recommended) | 4 | |
| Element 1B (ENG 102) | 3 | |
| Element 1C | 3 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Second Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| BIO 208 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I | 3 |
| BIO 208L | Human Anatomy & Physiology I Lab | 1 |
| CHE 250 | Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry (Fall Only) | 3 |
| CHE 250L | Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry Lab (Fall Only) | 1 |
| CHE 361 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHE 361L | Organic Chemistry Lab I | 1 |
| PHY 131 | College Physics I (or PHY 201-University Physics I) (Fulfills Element 2B) E | 5 |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| BIO 308 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II | 3 |
| BIO 308L | Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lab | 1 |
| CHE 362 | Organic Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHE 362L | Organic Chemistry Lab II | 1 |
| PHY 132 | College Physics II (or PHY 202-University Physics II) | 5 |
| Free Elective | 1 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Third Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| CHE 385 | Chemical Literature (Fall Only) | 3 |
| BIO 331 | Cell Biology | 3 |
| CHE/FOR 400 Level Free Elective (CHE 411-Practicum or Independent Chemical Research or CHE 495A/B-Chemistry Laboratory Independent Research recommended) | 2 | |
| Free Elective (BIO 111 & BIO 111L-Cell and Molecular Biology/Lab recommended) | 4 | |
| Element 3B | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CHE 430 | Biochemistry of Macromolecules | 3 |
| CHE 432 | Biochemistry Laboratory | 1 |
| CHE 325 | Analytical Chemistry | 3 |
| CHE 325L | Analytical Chemistry Lab | 2 |
| CHE/FOR 400 Level Free Elective (CHE 431-Metabolic Biochemistry recommended) | 3 | |
| Element 3A | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| CHE 402 | Polymers and Particles (Fall Only) | 1 |
| CHE 471 | Principles of Physical Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHE 471L | Principles of Physical Chemistry I Lab | 1 |
| PHI 383 | Health & Biomedical Ethics | 3 |
| CHE/FOR 400 Level Free Elective | 4 | |
| Element 2A | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CHE 485 | Chemistry Seminar | 1 |
| CHE/FOR 400 Level Free Elective | 3 | |
| Element 4A | 3 | |
| Flex/Elective | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 13 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
Chemistry B.S. - Chemistry Concentration
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | Hours | |
| GSD 101 | Foundations of Learning | 3 |
| CHE 111 | General Chemistry | 3 |
| CHE 111L | General Chemistry Lab I | 1 |
| MAT 234 | Calculus I | 4 |
| Element 1A (ENG 101) | 3 | |
| Element 3A | 3 | |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CHE 112 | General Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHE 112L | General Chemistry Lab | 1 |
| Element 1B (ENG 102) | 3 | |
| Element 1C | 3 | |
| Element 3B | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| CHE 250 | Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry (Fall Only) | 3 |
| CHE 250L | Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry Lab (Fall Only) | 1 |
| CHE 361 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHE 361L | Organic Chemistry Lab I | 1 |
| CHE 385 | Chemical Literature (Fall Only) | 3 |
| PHY 131 | College Physics I (or PHY 201-University Physics I (Fulfills Element 2B) E | 5 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CHE 325 | Analytical Chemistry | 3 |
| CHE 325L | Analytical Chemistry Lab | 2 |
| CHE 362 | Organic Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHE 362L | Organic Chemistry Lab II | 1 |
| PHY 132 | College Physics II (or PHY 202-University Physics II) | 5 |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Third Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| CHE 425 | Instrumental Analysis (Fall Only) | 3 |
| CHE 425L | Instrumental Analysis Lab (Fall Only) | 1 |
| CHE 402 | Polymers and Particles | 1 |
| CHE/FOR 400 Level or FMT 300 Level Free Elective | 3 | |
| Element 4B | 3 | |
| Element 2A | 3 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CHE 430 | Biochemistry of Macromolecules | 3 |
| CHE 432 | Biochemistry Laboratory | 1 |
| CHE 485 | Chemistry Seminar | 1 |
| Element 4A | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Flex/Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| CHE 471 | Principles of Physical Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHE 471L | Principles of Physical Chemistry I Lab | 1 |
| CHE/FOR 400 Level or FMT 300 Level | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CHE 450 | Inorganic Chemistry (Spring Only) | 3 |
| CHE 450L | Inorganic Chemistry Lab | 1 |
| CHE/FOR 400 Level or FMT 300 Level | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 13 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
Chemistry B.S. - Chemistry (ACS Certification Optional) Concentration
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | Hours | |
| GSD 101 | Foundations of Learning | 3 |
| CHE 111 | General Chemistry | 3 |
| CHE 111L | General Chemistry Lab I | 1 |
| MAT 234 | Calculus I | 4 |
| Element 1A (ENG 101) | 3 | |
| Element 3A | 3 | |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CHE 112 | General Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHE 112L | General Chemistry Lab | 1 |
| MAT 244 | Calculus II | 4 |
| Element 1B | 3 | |
| Element 1C | 3 | |
| Element 3B | 3 | |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Second Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| CHE 250 | Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry (Fall Only) | 3 |
| CHE 250L | Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry Lab (Fall Only) | 1 |
| CHE 361 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHE 361L | Organic Chemistry Lab I | 1 |
| PHY 131 | College Physics I (or PHY 201-University Physics I) (Fulfills Element 2B) E | 5 |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CHE 325 | Analytical Chemistry | 3 |
| CHE 325L | Analytical Chemistry Lab | 2 |
| CHE 362 | Organic Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHE 362L | Organic Chemistry Lab II | 1 |
| PHY 132 | College Physics II (or PHY 202-University Physics II) | 5 |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Third Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| CHE 385 | Chemical Literature (Fall Only) | 3 |
| Advanced Chemistry Course | 4 | |
| Element 4B | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CHE 430 | Biochemistry of Macromolecules | 3 |
| CHE 432 | Biochemistry Laboratory | 1 |
| CSC 174 | Introduction to Programming for Science & Engineering | 3 |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Element 4A | 3 | |
| Hours | 13 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| CHE 402 | Polymers and Particles | 1 |
| CHE 471 | Principles of Physical Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHE 471L | Principles of Physical Chemistry I Lab | 1 |
| Advanced Chemistry Course | 4 | |
| Flex/Elective | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CHE 485 | Chemistry Seminar | 1 |
| Advanced Chemistry Course | 4 | |
| Free Elective | 4 | |
| Element 2A (STA 270-Applied Statistics recommended) | 3 | |
| Hours | 12 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
Chemistry B.S. - Pre-Pharmacy Concentration
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | Hours | |
| GSD 101 | Foundations of Learning | 3 |
| CHE 111 | General Chemistry | 3 |
| CHE 111L | General Chemistry Lab I | 1 |
| MAT 234 | Calculus I | 4 |
| Element 1A | 3 | |
| Element 3A | 3 | |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CHE 112 | General Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHE 112L | General Chemistry Lab | 1 |
| MAT 244 | Calculus II | 4 |
| Element 1B | 3 | |
| Element 1C | 3 | |
| Element 3B | 3 | |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Second Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| CHE 250 | Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry (Fall Only) | 3 |
| CHE 250L | Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry Lab (Fall Only) | 1 |
| CHE 361 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHE 361L | Organic Chemistry Lab I | 1 |
| PHY 131 | College Physics I (or PHY 201-University Physics I) (Fulfills Element 2B) E | 5 |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CHE 325 | Analytical Chemistry | 3 |
| CHE 325L | Analytical Chemistry Lab | 2 |
| CHE 362 | Organic Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHE 362L | Organic Chemistry Lab II | 1 |
| PHY 132 | College Physics II (or PHY 202-University Physics II) | 5 |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Third Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| CHE 385 | Chemical Literature (Fall Only) | 3 |
| Advanced Chemistry Course | 4 | |
| Element 4B | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CHE 430 | Biochemistry of Macromolecules | 3 |
| CHE 432 | Biochemistry Laboratory | 1 |
| CSC 174 | Introduction to Programming for Science & Engineering | 3 |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Element 4A | 3 | |
| Hours | 13 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| CHE 402 | Polymers and Particles | 1 |
| CHE 471 | Principles of Physical Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHE 471L | Principles of Physical Chemistry I Lab | 1 |
| Advanced Chemistry Course | 4 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Flex/Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CHE 485 | Chemistry Seminar | 1 |
| Advanced Chemistry Course | 4 | |
| Free Elective | 4 | |
| Element 2A (STA 270-Applied Statistics recommended) | 3 | |
| Hours | 12 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
Chemistry B.S. - Chemistry Teaching Concentration
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | Hours | |
| GSD 101 | Foundations of Learning | 3 |
| CHE 111 | General Chemistry | 3 |
| CHE 111L | General Chemistry Lab I | 1 |
| MAT 234 | Calculus I | 4 |
| BIO 111 | Cell and Molecular Biology | 3 |
| BIO 111L | Cell and Molecular Biology Lab | 1 |
| Element 1A (ENG 101) | 3 | |
| Hours | 18 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CHE 112 | General Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHE 112L | General Chemistry Lab | 1 |
| EDF 203 | Educational Foundations | 3 |
| SED 104 | Special Education Introduction | 3 |
| Element 1B | 3 | |
| Element 1C | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| CHE 250 | Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry (Fall Only) | 3 |
| CHE 250L | Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry Lab (Fall Only) | 1 |
| CHE 361 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHE 361L | Organic Chemistry Lab I | 1 |
| EDF 219 | Human Development and Learning | 3 |
| PHY 131 | College Physics I (or PHY 201-University Physics I (Fulfills Element 2B) E | 5 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CHE 362 | Organic Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHE 362L | Organic Chemistry Lab II | 1 |
| EDC 300 | Differentiation in Inclusive Classrooms | 3 |
| EDF 204 | Emerging Instructional Technologies | 2 |
| EMS 300 | Curriculum and Instructional Design | 3 |
| GLY 109 | Great Moments in Earth History | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Third Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| CHE 325 | Analytical Chemistry | 3 |
| CHE 325L | Analytical Chemistry Lab | 2 |
| CHE 385 | Chemical Literature | 3 |
| Element 4A | 3 | |
| Element 3B | 3 | |
| Element 2A | 3 | |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CHE 430 | Biochemistry of Macromolecules | 3 |
| CHE 432 | Biochemistry Laboratory | 1 |
| CHE 471 | Principles of Physical Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHE 471L | Principles of Physical Chemistry I Lab | 1 |
| EDF 413 | Assessment in Education | 3 |
| EMS 490 | Classroom and Behavior Management | 3 |
| CED 400 | Clinical IV: Diagnosis and Prescription | 1 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| CHE 485 | Chemistry Seminar | 1 |
| ESE 561 | Teaching Science in Secondary School (Fall Only) | 3 |
| CED 450 | Clinical V: Practicing Teaching (Fall Only) | 1 |
| Element 3A | 3 | |
| Element 4B | 3 | |
| Flex/Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CED 499 | Clinical VI: The Professional Semester | 12 |
| EMS 474 | Disciplinary Literacy | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Total Hours | 126 | |
