This page serves as a general suggestion for students looking to complete their Advanced Chemistry Option degree within four years. We always recommend working with your advisor to find the best academic plan for you.
Freshman Year (45 Total Credits) |
CH 231 (or 231H) & 271, 232 (or 232H) & 272, 233 (or 233H) & 273 |
General Chemistry (15) |
MTH 112 a |
Elementary Functions (4)a |
CH 220 |
Careers in Chemistry (1)b |
MTH 251, 252 |
Calculus (8) |
WR 121(or 121H) |
Writing I (Bacc Core) (3) |
COMM 111(or 111H) OR COMM 114(or 114H) OR COMM 211 OR COMM 218 |
Speech (Bacc Core) (3) |
HHS 231 and PAC |
Fitness (Bacc Core) (3) |
Perspective Course (Options Here) |
Perspective (Bacc Core) (3) |
Electives |
General Electives (5) |
Sophomore Year (45 Total Credits) |
CH 334, 335, 336 |
Organic Chemistry (9) |
CH 361, 362 |
Experimental Chemistry I (6) |
MTH 253 or 264 & 265 |
Advanced Mathematics (4) |
MTH 254 |
Vector Calculus I (4) |
MTH 256 or 341 |
Differential Mathematics (4) |
PH 211 & 221, 212 & 222, 213 & 223 |
General Physics (15) |
Writing II (Options here) |
Writing II (Bacc Core) (3) |
Electives |
General Electives (1) |
Junior Year (45 Total Credits) |
CH 421, 422 |
Analytical Chemistry (6) |
CH 440, 441, 442 |
Physical Chemistry (9) |
CH 461 |
Experimental Chemistry II (3) |
CH 462 (WIC), 463 (WIC) |
Experimental Chemistry II (6) |
Perspective or DPD Course (Options Here) |
Perspective or DPD (Bacc Core) (6) |
Synthesis Course (Options Here) |
Synthesis (Bacc Core) (3) |
Electives |
General Electives (12) |
Senior Year (45 Total Credits) |
CH 411, 412 |
Inorganic Chemistry (6) |
CH 464 (WIC) |
Experimental Chemistry II (3) |
BB 490 & 491 OR BB 450 |
Biochemistry (4-6) |
Perspective Course (Options Here) |
Perspective (3) |
Synthesis Course (Options Here) |
Synthesis (3) |
Career Supportive Electives |
CSE (12) |
Electives |
General Electives (10-12) |
a MTH 112 is not a required course for the BS chemistry degree.
b First Year Orientation for chemistry majors strongly recommended (1 cr. P/N)
Baccalaureate Core Requirements
Additional Information about the advanced chemistry option