SUGGESTED FOUR YEAR PLAN FOR BASIC CHEMISTRY MAJORS
Freshman Year
Course Fall Sem. Hrs. Course Spring Sem. Hrs.
Math 132 (Trig) or 137 (Pre-Calc) 3 Math 201 (Calc I) 3
Chem 101 (General) & Lab 4 Chem 102 (General) & Lab 4
Eng 112 (Composition II) 3 Eng 200 (Writing for Disciplines) 3
Physics 200 (Technical I) & Lab 4 Physics 201 (Technical II) & Lab 4
Communications (Speech 101) 3 Humanities (History) 3
Total Credits 17 Total Credits 17
Sophomore Year
Course Fall Sem. Hrs. Course Spring Sem. Hrs.
Math 202 (Calc II) 3 Math 203 (Calc III) 3
Chem 201 (Organic) & Lab 4 Chem 202 (Organic) & Lab 4
Physics 202 (Technical III) & Lab 4 Biology 100 level & Lab 4
Communications (Comp. Science) 3 Humanities (Literature) 3
Social Science (Pol. Science 101) 3 Social Science (Sociology) 3
Total Credits 17 Total Credits 17
Junior Year
Course Fall Sem. Hrs. Course Spring Sem. Hrs.
Chem 203 (Quant) & Lab 4 Chem 302 (PChem II) & Lab 4
Chem 301 (PChem I) & Lab 4 Chem 303 (Instrumental) & Lab 4
Minor/Collateral Elective 4 Minor/Collateral Elective 4
Humanities (Art) 3 Elective 3
Total Credits 15 Total Credits 14
Senior Year
Course Fall Sem. Hrs. Course Spring Sem. Hrs.
Chem 404 (Biochem I) 3 Chem 402 (Inorganic) 3
Social Science (Economics) 3 Chem 499 (Capstone) 1
Humanities (Music) 3 Minor/Collateral Elective 3
Minor/Collateral Elective 3 Elective 3
Chem 497 (Research) 1 Elective 3
Total Credits 13 Total Credits 13
Total Hours Required for Degree 120
Typical Minors:
Physics Minor requires 6 more hrs of credit above Phy 202.
Math Minor requires 9 more hrs above Math 203.
Biology Minor requires 14 more hrs (10 hrs above the 100 level).
Typical Collaterals:
Physics Collateral is satisfied by the Chemistry degree requirements.
Math Collateral requires 3 more hrs above Math 203.
Biology Collateral requires 8 more hrs with one at the 200 level.
FOUR YEAR PLAN FOR ACS-CERTIFIED CHEMISTRY MAJORS
Freshman Year
Course Fall Sem. Hrs. Course Spring Sem. Hrs.
Math 201 (Calc I) 3 Math 202 (Calc II) 3
Chem 101 (General) & Lab 4 Chem 102 (General) & Lab 4
Eng 112 (Composition II) 3 Eng 200 (Writing for Disciplines) 3
Physics 200 (Technical I) & Lab 4 Physics 201 (Technical II) & Lab 4
Communications (Speech 101) 3 Humanities (History) 3
Total Credits 17 Total Credits 17
Sophomore Year
Course Fall Sem. Hrs. Course Spring Sem. Hrs.
Math 203 (Calc III) 3 English 318 (Technical Comm.) 3
Chem 201 (Organic) & Lab 4 Chem 202 (Organic) & Lab 4
Physics 202 (Technical III) & Lab 4 Biology 100 level & Lab 4
Communications (Comp. Science) 3 Humanities (Literature) 3
Social Science (Pol. Science 101) 3 Social Science (Sociology) 3
Total Credits 17 Total Credits 17
Junior Year
Course Fall Sem. Hrs. Course Spring Sem. Hrs.
Chem 203 (Quant) & Lab 4 Chem 302 (PChem II) & Lab 4
Chem 301 (PChem I) & Lab 4 Chem 303 (Instrumental) & Lab 4
Minor/Collateral Elective 3 Minor/Collateral Elective 4
Humanities (Art) 3 Chem 497 (Research) 1
Math 306 (Multivariable Calc) 3 Math 301 (Differential Equations) 3
Total Credits 17 Total Credits 16
Senior Year
Course Fall Sem. Hrs. Course Spring Sem. Hrs.
Chem 404 (Biochem I) 3 Chem 402 (Inorganic) 3
Chem 497 (Research) 1 Chem 499 (Capstone) 1
Chem 405 (Advanced Org.) & Lab 4 Chem 408 (Biochem II) 3
Minor/Collateral Elective 3 Minor/Collateral Elective 3
Social Science (Economics) 3 Chem 497 (Research. Optional) 1
Humanities (Music) 3 Elective 3
Total Credits 17 Total Credits 14
Total Hours Required for Degree 132
Typical Minors:
Physics Minor requires 6 more hrs of credit above Phy 202.
Math Minor requires 3 more hrs at the 300 level.
Biology Minor requires 14 more hrs (10 hrs above the 100 level).
Typical Collaterals:
Physics Collateral is satisfied by the ACS Chemistry degree requirements.
Math Collateral is satisfied by the ACS Chemistry degree requirements.
Biology Collateral requires 8 more hrs with one at the 200 level.