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Chemistry, BA

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Banner Code: SC-BA-CHEM

This program of study is offered by the College of Science .

This program, when coordinated with the necessary courses in education, meets requirements for teacher licensure. It also meets requirements for entrance to medical and other professional schools.

Students must fulfill all requirements for bachelor’s degrees including university general education requirements. Students majoring in chemistry must complete additional college requirements for the BA degree in COS and the following. (Through the course work below, chemistry majors satisfy the university-wide general education requirements in natural science and quantitative reasoning.) CHEM 336 or 465 fulfill the writing intensive for students in chemistry.

Degree Requirements

37 credits of chemistry:

CHEM 211 - General Chemistry Credits: 4
CHEM 212 - General Chemistry Credits: 4
CHEM 313 - Organic Chemistry Credits: 3
CHEM 314 - Organic Chemistry Credits: 3
CHEM 315 - Organic Chemistry Lab I Credits: 2
CHEM 318 - Organic Chemistry Lab II Credits: 2
CHEM 321 - Elementary Quantitative Analysis Credits: 4
CHEM 331 - Physical Chemistry I Credits: 3
CHEM 332 - Physical Chemistry II Credits: 3
CHEM 336 - Physical Chemistry Lab I Credits: 2
CHEM 337 - Physical Chemistry Lab II Credits: 2
5 credits of electives in chemistry

11 credits of math:

MATH 113 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus I Credits: 4
MATH 114 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus II Credits: 4
MATH 213 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus III Credits: 3

8 credits of physics:

PHYS 243 - College Physics Credits: 3
PHYS 244 - College Physics Lab Credits: 1
PHYS 245 - College Physics Credits: 3
PHYS 246 - College Physics Lab Credits: 1
or the alternative sequence
PHYS 160 - University Physics I Credits: 3
PHYS 161 - University Physics I Laboratory Credits: 1
PHYS 260 - University Physics II Credits: 3
PHYS 261 - University Physics II Laboratory Credits: 1

▲ Concentration in Biochemistry (BC)

This program is designed for students interested in studying chemistry at its interface with the biological sciences. Those interested in health science careers can obtain an excellent science background through this concentration.

In addition to satisfying the university-wide general education requirements and requirements for the BA degree in COS, students majoring in chemistry with a concentration in biochemistry must complete the following. (Through the course work below, majors satisfy the university-wide general education requirements in natural science and quantitative reasoning.)

37 credits of chemistry:

CHEM 211 - General Chemistry Credits: 4
CHEM 212 - General Chemistry Credits: 4
CHEM 313 - Organic Chemistry Credits: 3
CHEM 314 - Organic Chemistry Credits: 3
CHEM 315 - Organic Chemistry Lab I Credits: 2
CHEM 318 - Organic Chemistry Lab II Credits: 2
CHEM 321 - Elementary Quantitative Analysis Credits: 4
CHEM 331 - Physical Chemistry I Credits: 3
CHEM 332 - Physical Chemistry II Credits: 3
CHEM 446 - Bioinorganic Chemistry Credits: 3
CHEM 463 - General Biochemistry I Credits: 4
CHEM 465 - Biochemistry Lab Credits: 2

11 credits of math and statistics:

MATH 113 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus I Credits: 4
MATH 114 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus II Credits: 4
STAT 250 - Introductory Statistics I Credits: 3

8 credits of physics:

PHYS 243 - College Physics Credits: 3
PHYS 244 - College Physics Lab Credits: 1
PHYS 245 - College Physics Credits: 3
PHYS 246 - College Physics Lab Credits: 1

4 credits of biology:

BIOL 213 - Cell Structure and Function Credits: 4

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