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Eight-Semester Plan for B.S. in Chemistry, Four Plus One Concentration
Major Program Guide For: B.S. in Chemistry
Concentration: Four Plus One
Suggested Course Sequence
- Total for B.S. Degree: 128 Credit Hours
- B.S. + M.S., 146 Credit Hours
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Freshman Year | |||||||
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| Course Prefix or Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours | Course Prefix or Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours |
| 190 Series | First Year Seminar | 3 | P1 | Social Sciences | 3 | ||
| CHEM | 140 | Advanced General Chemistry | 4 | P1 | Social Sciences | 3 | |
| ENGL | 101 | Composition I | 3 | CHEM | 232 | Quantitative Analysis | 3 |
| HEAL/HSCC | 123/101 | Wellness | 3 | ENGL | 102 | Composition II | 3 |
| MATH | 153 | Calculus I | 4 | MATH | 255 | Calculus II | 4 |
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Fall |
Spring | ||||||
| Course Prefix or Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours | Course Prefix or Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours |
| P4 | Humanities | 3 | P6 | World Culture | 3 | ||
| P3 | History | 3 | P5 | Fine & Performing Arts | 3 | ||
| CHEM | 241 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 | CHEM | 242 | Organic Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHEM | 370 | Instrumental Analysis I | 3 | CHEM | 272 | Organic Chemistry Lab | 2 |
| CMHC | 201 | Intro to Speech Communication | 3 | PHYS | 230 | General Physics I | 4 |
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Junior Year | |||||||
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Fall |
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| Course Prefix of Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours | Course Prefix of Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours |
| UL Perspective | 3 | General Elective | 11 | ||||
| Jr-Sr Elective | 2 | CHEM | 352 | Physical Chemistry I | 3 | ||
| General Elective | 3 | CHEM | 380 | Research in Chemistry | 2, R8 | ||
| CHEM | 361 | Principles of Biochemistry | 3 | ||||
| CHEM | 371 | Chemical Dynamics | 2 | ||||
| PHYS | 231 | General Physics II | 4 | ||||
| Graduation Fee: After earning ninety hours, the student must file an application form with the Dean after paying a $30 graduation fee to the University Cashier. | |||||||
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Senior Year | |||||||
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| Course Prefix or Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours | Course Prefix of Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours |
| CHEM | 5xx | Grad Elective | 3 | CHEM | 5xx | Grad Elective | 3 |
| CHEM | 5xx | Grad Elective | 3 | CHEM | 5xx | Grad Elective | 3 |
| General Electives | 8 | General Electives | 7 | ||||
| CHEM | 380 | Research in Chemistry | 2, R8 | CHEM | 380 | Research in Chemistry | 2, R8 |
| CHEM | 495 | Seminar in Chemistry | 1, R4 | ||||
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Fifth Year | |||||||
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Fall |
Spring | ||||||
| Course Prefix or Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours | Course Prefix of Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours |
| CHEM | 698 | Research in Chemistry | 3 | CHEM | 6xx | Grad Elective | 2 |
| CHEM | 6xx | Grad Elective | 2 | CHEM | 696 | Seminar | 1, R3 |
| CHEM | 696 | Seminar | 1, R3 | General Electives | 7 | ||
| CHEM | 698 | Research in Chemistry | 3, R15 | CHEM | 698 | Research in Chemistry | 3, R15 |
| CHEM | 699 | Thesis | 3, R9 | ||||
NOTES:
- Total for B.S. Degree: 128 Credit Hours
- B.S. + M.S., 146 Credit Hours