Chemistry, B.A.

The B.A. chemistry degree is an excellent choice for students who value preparation in chemistry but prefer the flexibility to explore advised electives in other fields. Many students complete a B.A. chemistry degree when obtaining a double major with biology. This degree is not ACS certified.

General Education Requirement
PHY 121
PHY 123L
General Physics
and General Physics
4
MAT 111Calculus I4
MAT 112Calculus II4
Major Requirement
CHE 111
CHE 113L
General Chemistry I
and General Chemistry Laboratory I 1
4
CHE 112
CHE 114L
General Chemistry II
and General Chemistry Laboratory II 1
4
CHE 221
CHE 223L
Organic Chemistry I
and Organic Chemistry Laboratory I 1
4
CHE 222
CHE 224L
Organic Chemistry II
and Organic Chemistry Laboratory II 1
4
CHE 227
CHE 229L
Analytical Chemistry
and Analytical Chemistry Laboratory
4
Chemistry Electives 2
Select nine credits of the following:9
Career Seminar
and Written and Oral Reports
Senior Research
and Senior Research
General Physics
and General Physics
Other Courses
Advised electives21
Total Credits62
1

Candidates for the B.A. chemistry degree must complete at least six credit hours of laboratory. To fulfill the requirement for a laboratory course unit students must complete the following required laboratories: CHE 113L General Chemistry Laboratory I, CHE 114L General Chemistry Laboratory II, CHE 223L Organic Chemistry Laboratory I and CHE 224L Organic Chemistry Laboratory II. Ordinarily, the laboratory work will be taken at the same time that the student covers the related work in lecture.

2

No 100-level courses may be used as chemistry electives.