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Degree Requirements

The Department of Chemistry offers a Bachelor of Science Degree with the following options with individual requrements listed in the following Table:

A. Traditional Chemistry Option: This program is designed for students who plan to be professional chemists, and to pursue graduate studies in chemistry.

B. Biomedical Science Option: This program is designed for students who plan additional study toward the M.D., D.D.S., or D.V.M. degrees. It is also suitable for students interested in medical or biomedical research as well as for those who plan to pursue a graduate degree in the biochemical or biomedical areas.

C. Forensic Science Option: This option is for students interested in career in crime laboratories, drug enforcement agency, food and drug administration, and other related agencies.

Here is the summary table of requirements for each option:

 

Traditional

Biomedical Science Forensic Science Option(1,2)
Core Curriculum 42 SCH 42 SCH 42SCH
Departmental Requirements 6 SCH
Foreign Language Electives
6 SCH
Foreign Language Electives
6 SCH
Foreign Language Electives
Major Requirements 48 SCH
CHEM 1032, 1033,1042, 1043, 2012, 2112, 2032, 2033, 2042, 2043, 3422, 3413, 3423, 3432, 4001, 4033, 4051, 4052, 4053, 4061, and 4063
36 SCH
CHEM 1032, 1033, 1042, 1043, 2012, 2112, 2032, 2033, 2043, 3422, 3413, 4033, 4051, and 4053
46 SCH
CHEM 1032, 1033, 1042, 1043, 2012, 2112, 2032, 2033, 2042, 2043, 3422, 3413, 4033, 4051, 4032, 4023, 4053, and 4063
Support Area Requirements 37 SCH
BIOL 1015
MATH 1124, 2024, and 2034
PHYS 2511 and 2521
44 SCH
BIOL 1015, 1025, and 2054
MATH 1124(1) and 2024
PHYS 2511 and 2521
CHEM ( electives) 3432, 3423, 4001, 4052, 4061, 4063, and 4073
37-41 SCH
BIOL 1015, 2054, and 3044
MATH 1124(3) and 2024
PHYS 2511 and 2521
Minor Field Requirements 24 SCH 18 SCH 18 SCH
Total Degree Requirements 133 SCH 129-133 SCH 130-133 SCH

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