Professional Chemistry Curriculum
ACS Approved
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FRESHMEN YEAR
This program requires 120 hours for graduation and is designed for students pursuing professional chemists’ career opportunities in industry or government laboratories, and for those students desiring to pursue advanced studies in graduate school. A minimum of 56 semester hours in Chemistry is required, 36 of which must be in 3000- or 4000-level courses. This curriculum is based upon recommendations by the American Chemical Society.
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FALL SEMESTER
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HR
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SPRING SEMESTER
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HR
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| CHEM 1112, 1113 |
4 |
CHEM 1122, 1123 |
4 |
| ENGL 1010 |
3 |
ENGL 1020 |
3 |
| MATH 1910 |
4 |
MATH 1920 |
4 |
| HUMANITIES ELECTIVE |
3 |
SOC/BEH SCIENCE |
3 |
| ASOR 1001 |
1 |
COMM 2200 |
3 |
| SOC/BEH SCIENCE |
3 |
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TOTAL
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18
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TOTAL
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17
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SOPHOMORE YEAR
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FALL SEMESTER
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HR
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SPRING SEMESTER
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HR
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| CHEM 2100, 2101 |
4 |
CHEM 2022, 2023 |
4 |
| CHEM 2012, 2013 |
4 |
ENGL 2120* |
3 |
| ENGL 2110* |
3 |
HIST 2020 |
3 |
| HIST 2010 |
3 |
PHYS 2040, 2041 |
4 |
| PHYS 2030, 2031 |
4 |
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TOTAL
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18
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TOTAL
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14
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*Or Any ENGL LIT Sophomore Course from the Approved List |
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JUNIOR YEAR
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FALL SEMESTER
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HR
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SPRING SEMESTER
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HR
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| CHEM 3210, 3211 |
4 |
CHEM 3220, 3221 |
4 |
| CHEM 4200, 4201 |
4 |
CHEM 4100 |
2 |
| MATH/SCIENCE ELECTIVE |
3 |
CHEM 4210 |
3 |
| ELECTIVE, ANY LEVEL |
2 |
MATH/SCI ELECT(3000-4000) |
3 |
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TOTAL
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13
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TOTAL
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12
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SENIOR YEAR
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FALL SEMESTER
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HR
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SPRING SEMESTER
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HR
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| CHEM 3410 |
3 |
CHEM 4320, 4321 |
4 |
| CHEM 4505 |
2 |
CHEM 4506 |
2 |
| CHEM 4910 |
1 |
CHEM 4920 |
1 |
| ELECTIVE (UPPER DIV) |
6 |
CHEM ELECTIVE (UPER DIV) |
6 |
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CHEM 3420 |
3 |
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TOTAL
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12
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TOTAL
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16
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All Chemistry majors are required to take General Education Courses.
View Chemistry Course Descriptions
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