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Nov 21, 2024
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2024-2025 Augusta University Catalog
Bachelor of Science with a major in Chemistry and a Concentration in Biochemistry
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Program Overview
The AU chemistry program is nationally accredited with students having the option of obtaining an American Chemical Society (ACS) certified degree. The biochemistry concentration provides a flexible curriculum to allow students to customize their education to suit their career aspirations. This flexibility is especially well-suited for students completing pre-medical, pre-dental, or pre-pharmacy requirements. Students can focus on a secondary area with a minor, or customize their degree with upper-division electives in any field as well as undergraduate research.
augusta.edu/programs/chemistry-bs
Program Contact
Dr. Angie Spencer
706-667-4512
anspencer@augusta.edu
Admissions Information
For more information on admissions requirements, please visit the Office of Admissions website.
Progression and Graduation Requirements
- Completion of ACS Diagnostic of Undergraduate Chemistry Knowledge Exam with a minimum score of 25 correct.
- A grade of C or better is required in all minor or upper division electives.
- CHEM 4990 and CHEM 4993 (not to exceed 3 hours credit towards major electives) are highly recommended as minor or upper division electives.
Program Information
- Program Length: 4 Years
- Academic Focus Area: Science and Mathematics [STEM]
- CIP Code: 40.0501
- Program Code: 1BS-CHEM
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Field of Study Courses: 18 Hours
Non-Core Courses: 8 Hours
Major Concentration: 34 Hours
Minor or Upper Division Electives and Free Electives: 22 Hours
Minor or Upper Division Electives: 11-14 Hours
A grade of C or better is required in all courses. To be chosen with the assistance of the student’s faculty advisor. The following courses are highly recommended:
Electives: 4-7 Hours
Select 4-7 hours of electives to complete the requirement.
Wellness Graduation Requirement: 4 Hours
Students who transfer to Augusta University with less than 60 credit hours must complete the Wellness Requirement.
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