CHEMISTRY
PROGRAM INFORMATION
The chemistry major consists of 48-50 hours:
Required of all majors:
| CHEM 103-104 | Fundamentals of Chemistry | 8 hours |
| CHEM 202 | Quantitative Analysis | 4 hours |
| CHEM 205-206 | Organic Chemistry | 8 hours |
| CHEM 331 | Physical Chemistry I | 4 hours |
| CHEM 391 | Science Majors Seminar | 1 hour |
| CHEM 392 | Science Majors Seminar | 1 hour |
| CHEM 400 | Field Education | 2-4 hours |
Plus one of the following:
| CHEM 303 | Biochemistry | 4 hours |
| CHEM 305 | Advanced Organic Chemistry | 4 hours |
| CHEM 332 | Physical Chemistry II | 4 hours |
| CHEM 333 | Environmental Chemistry | 4 hours |
| CHEM 340 | Instrumental Methods of Analysis | 4 hours |
Required cognate courses:
| MATH 111-112 |
Calculus |
8 hours |
| PHYS 211-212 | Physics | 8 hours |
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| MATH 351 or 151 | Statistics |
3 hours |
The secondary chemistry education major consists of 54 hours:
| CHEM 103-104 |
Fundamentals of Chemistry |
8 hours |
| CHEM 202 |
Quantitative Analysis |
4 hours |
| CHEM 205-206 |
Organic Chemistry |
8 hours |
| CHEM 331 |
Physical Chemistry |
4 hours |
| CHEM 391 |
Science Majors Seminar |
1 hour |
| CHEM 392 |
Science Majors Seminar |
1 hour |
| One chemistry elective |
4 hours |
| CHEM 380 |
Teaching Chemistry in Grades 6-12 |
2 hours |
Required cognate courses:
| BIOL 100 |
Introduction to Biological Science |
3 hours |
| GEOL 101 |
Earth Science |
3 hours |
| MATH 111-112 |
Calculus |
8 hours |
| PHYS 121-122 |
Physics |
8 hours |
Students with a teaching major in chemistry education will minor in education
and follow the secondary education minor course requirement as listed in the
education department section of the catalog.
The chemistry minor, 19 hours, consists of the following:
| 103-104 |
Fundamentals of Chemistry |
8 hours |
| 205-206 |
Organic Chemistry |
8 hours |
| One elective in chemistry (200-level or higher) or physics |
3-4 hours |
Typical Schedule for fulfilling a Chemistry Major
First Year
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CHEM 103
MATH 111
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CHEM 104
MATH 112 |
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CHEM 205
PHY 121
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CHEM 206
PHY 122
CHEM 202
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CHEM 331
MATH 151
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CHEM 391
CHEM 303
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CHEM 400
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CHEM 392
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