Program Plan
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SUGGESTED PROGRAM PLAN FOR CHEMISTRY MAJORS--B.A. DEGREE
(Recommendations for B.S. noted in parentheses where different)
First Year, Fall Semester (16 cr.)
CORE 110 Communication I 4 cr.
CHEM 113 General Chemistry I 3 cr.
CHEM 103 General Chemistry Lab I 1 cr.
MATH 120 Calculus I 4 cr.
Elective 4 cr.
First Year, Spring Semester (16 cr.)
CORE 140 Communication II 4 cr.
CHEM 114 General Chemistry II 3 cr.
CHEM 104 General Chemistry Lab II 1 cr.
MATH 130 Calculus II 4 cr.
Elective 4 cr.
Second Year, Fall Semester (16 cr.)
CORE 210 The Varieties of Literature 4 cr.
CHEM 233 Organic Chemistry I 3 cr.
CHEM 203 Organic Chemistry Lab I 1 cr.
PHYS 136 University Physics I 3 cr.
PHYS 123 Lab Problems I 1 cr.
Language 101, Elementary Foreign Language I 4 cr.
Second Year, Spring Semester (17 cr.)
CORE 250 Humanities 4 cr.
CHEM 234 Organic Chemistry II 3 cr.
CHEM 206 Analytic/Organic Chemistry Lab 2 cr.
Language 102, Elementary Foreign Language 4 cr.
PHYS 137 University Physics II 3 cr.
PHYS 124 Lab Problems II 1 cr.
Third Year, Fall Semester (16 cr.)
CORE 220 The Creative Arts 4 cr.
CHEM 341 Physical Chemistry I and Lab 4 cr.
Language 200 Intermediate Foreign Language 4 cr.
An approved elective course in mathematics
Third Year, Spring Semester (16 cr.)
CORE 230 Natural Science 4 cr.
CHEM 342 Physical Chemistry II 4 cr.
CORE 360 The World and Its Peoples 4 cr.
General elective courses (or general and 4 cr. chemistry electives, for B.S. students)
Fourth Year, Fall Semester (12.5 cr.)
CHEM 470 Analytical Chemistry 4 cr.
CHEM 501 Chemistry Colloquium 0.5 cr.
Chemistry electives 4 cr.
General electives (or additional chemistry 4 cr. electives, for students in B.S. degree program
Fourth Year, Spring Semester (10.5 cr.)
CHEM 502 Chemistry Colloquium 0.5 cr.
Chemistry elective 6 cr.
General electives 4 cr.
Total hours required for graduation (B.A. and B.S.) 120 cr.