Requirements for the Major
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The chemistry department offers three different majors. These include a major in Chemistry, a major in Biochemistry, and an ACS Certified major in Chemistry,
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Requirements for All Majors |
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General Chemistry |
10 credits |
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Quantitative Analysis |
4 credits |
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Organic Chemistry |
6 credits |
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Organic Chemistry Lab |
2 credits |
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Physical Chemistry |
4 credits |
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Seminar |
1 credit |
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Calculus I, II |
Through Math 141B |
8 credits |
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Physics |
Phys 130, 131 |
9 credits |
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or Phys 130, 150, 190 |
12 credits |
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Requirements for the Major in Chemistry |
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Minimum of 34 chemistry credits |
Choose one of the following |
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Instrumental Analysis |
4 credits |
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Advanced Inorganic Chem |
4 credits |
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Biochemistry |
6 credits |
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Requirements for the Major in Biochemistry |
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Miniumum of 42 chemistry credits |
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Instrumental Analysis |
4 credits |
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Biochemistry |
6 credits |
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Biochemisty Lab |
1 credit |
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Advanced Biochemistry Lab |
1 credit |
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Biophysical Chemistry |
3 credits |
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Life Science |
Biol 195 |
4 credits |
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Biological Information |
Biol 215 |
4 credits |
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Molecular Genetics |
Biol 381 |
4 credits |
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Requirements for the Major in Chemistry with ACS Certification |
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Minimum of 45 chemistry credits |
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Biochemistry |
3 credits |
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Physical Chemistry |
2 credits |
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Physical Chemistry Labs |
2 credits |
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Adv Organic Chem Lab |
1 credit |
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Instrumental Analysis |
4 credits |
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Advanced Inorganic Chem |
4 credits |
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