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 306 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