Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with a Track in Professional Chemistry

The professional track prepares the student for graduate study in chemistry and provides for job entry level as a chemist. (Grade of C or better is required in all chemistry courses)

Core Curriculum Areas A‑E (with Overlay Areas I, II, and III): 42

For more information on Core Curriculum Areas A-E, see Core Requirements .

Core Area F: 18

Non-Core Courses: 3-11

PHYS 2211 - Principles of Physics I (if not in D)
PHYS 2212 - Principles of Physics II (if not in D)
MATH 3020 - Differential Equations
New Majors are encouraged to complete:
CHEM 1000 - Chemistry Orientation

Major Concentration: 40

Select two of the following: 6-7

CHEM 3000 - Introduction to Nuclear Science
CHEM 4552 - Biochemistry II: Bioenergetics and Metabolism
CHEM 4100 - Forensic Chemistry
CHEM 4950 - Selected Topics may be repeated with different topic
CHEM 4990 - Undergraduate Research (maximum 3 hours total towards major concentration)

Electives: 2-11

Physical Education: 4

Completion of ACS Diagnostic of Undergraduate Chemistry Knowledge Exam with a minimum score of 25 correct

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