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2009-2011 Undergraduate Catalog

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2009-2011 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Chemistry Major, BS

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Courses for the Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry

Freshman

Sophomore

Fall Semester (17)

CHE 3326 - Organic Chemistry I
CHE 3126 - Organic Chemistry I Laboratory
PHY 2321 - General Physics I ^(GE)
PHY 2121 - General Physics I Laboratory ^(GE)
ENG 2301 - World Literature I ^(GE) or
ENG 2302 - World Literature II ^(GE)
CSC or LG Computer or Language I Elective (3)
MAT 2326 - Elementary Statistics

Spring Semester (16)

CHE 3327 - Organic Chemistry II
CHE 3127 - Organic Chemistry II Laboratory
PHY 2322 - General Physics II
PHY 2122 - General Physics II Laboratory
HIS 1301 - World Civilization to 1600 ^(GE)or
HIS 1302 - World Civilization from 1600 to the Present ^(GE)
CSC or LG Computer or Language II Elective (3)
HED 1201 - Concepts of Fitness and Health ^(GE)

Junior

Fall Semester (15)

CHE 3321 - Quantitative Analysis
CHE 3121 - Quantitative Analysis Laboratory
CHE 4313 - Inorganic Chemistry or
CHE 3346 - Biochemistry
CHE 4113 - Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory or
CHE 3146 - Biochemistry Laboratory
PED Physical Education^(GE) (1)
PSY 2301 - General Psychology ^(GE)
Elective^b (3)

Spring Semester (13)

CHE 3322 - Instrumental Analysis
CHE 3122 - Instrumental Analysis Laboratory
HUM 2310 - African-American Culture ^(GE)
Elective^b (3)
Social Science Elective^(GE)(3)

Senior

Fall Semester (15)

CHE 4311 - Physical Chemistry I
CHE 4111 - Physical Chemistry I Laboratory
Free Electives^b(8)
Electives^b(3)

Spring Semester (12)

CHE 4312 - Physical Chemistry II
CHE 4112 - Physical Chemistry II Laboratory
CHE 3241 - Seminar
Electives^b (6)
Free Elective (4)

Total Hours: 122 Semester Hours

^(GE)General Education Core Requirements

a. A student’s enrollment into MAT 2317 (Calculus I) is dependent upon their performance on the Math placement exam. Some students may need to take one or all of the following courses to meet the pre-requisites for Calculus I: MAT 1311 (College Math), MAT 1312 (Pre-Calculus I), MAT 1313 (Pre-Calculus II).

b. Of the 26 elective credit hours, students must select at least 10 credit hours which are at or above the 3000 level in order to meet the University’s graduation requirement (A minimum of 40 credit hours at or above the 3000 level).

Courses for the Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry with a pre-health professional concentration

Freshman

Fall Semester (16)

CHE 2311 - General Chemistry I
CHE 2111 - General Chemistry I Laboratory
MAT 2317 - Calculus I ^(GE)
BIO 2301 - Principles of Biology
BIO 2201 - Principles of Biology Laboratory
ENG 1301 - Freshman Composition I ^(GE)
CHE 1103 - Freshman Seminar/CHE (Chemistry) ^(GE)
PED Physical Education (1) ^(GE)

Spring Semester (17)

Sophomore

Fall Semester (17)

CHE 3326 - Organic Chemistry I
CHE 3126 - Organic Chemistry I Laboratory
PHY 2321 - General Physics I ^{b (GE)}
PHY 2121 - General Physics I Laboratory ^{b (GE)}
SPH 2341 - Fundamentals of Speech ^(GE)
CSC or LG Computer of Language Elective (3)
PSY 2301 - General Psychology ^(GE)

Spring Semester (16)

CHE 3327 - Organic Chemistry II
CHE 3127 - Organic Chemistry II Laboratory
PHY 2322 - General Physics II
PHY 2122 - General Physics II Laboratory
HIS 1301 - World Civilization to 1600 ^(GE) or
HIS 1302 - World Civilization from 1600 to the Present ^(GE)
CSC or LG Computer or Language II Elective (3)
HED 1201 - Concepts of Fitness and Health ^(GE)

Junior

Fall Semester (14)

Spring Semester (14)

CHE 3322 - Instrumental Analysis
CHE 3122 - Instrumental Analysis Laboratory
BIO 3231 - Microbiology
BIO 3232 - Microbiology Laboratory
HUM 2310 - African-American Culture ^(GE)
Elective (Must be 3000 Level) (3)

Senior

Fall Semester (14-15)

Spring Semester (12)

CHE 4312 - Physical Chemistry II
CHE 4112 - Physical Chemistry II Laboratory
CHE 3241 - Seminar
Social Science Elective (3) ^(GE)
Free Elective (3)

Total Hours: 120-121 Semester Hours

^(GE)General Education Core Requirements

a. A student’s enrollment into MAT 2317 (Calculus I) is dependent upon their performance on the Math placement exam. Some students may need to take one or all of the following courses to meet the pre-requisites for Calculus I: MAT 1311 (College Math), MAT 1312 (Pre-Calculus I), MAT 1313 (Pre-Calculus II).

b. The calculus-based courses Principles of Physics I (PHY 3331/PHY 3131) and Principles of Physics II (PHY 3332/PHY 3132) can be taken to satisfy these requirements.

Courses for the Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry; ACS Certified

Freshman

Fall Semester (16)

CHE 2311 - General Chemistry I
CHE 2111 - General Chemistry I Laboratory
MAT 2317 - Calculus I ^(GE)
BIO 2301 - Principles of Biology
BIO 2201 - Principles of Biology Laboratory
ENG 1301 - Freshman Composition I ^(GE)
CHE 1103 - Freshman Seminar/CHE (Chemistry) ^(GE)
PED Physical Education^(GE) (1)

Spring Semester (16)

Sophomore

Fall Semester (17)

CHE 3326 - Organic Chemistry I
CHE 3126 - Organic Chemistry I Laboratory
PHY 3331 - Principles of Physics I ^(GE)
SPH 2341 - Fundamentals of Speech ^(GE)
CSC Computer Science Elective (3)
PSY 2301 - General Psychology ^(GE)

Spring Semester (16)

CHE 3327 - Organic Chemistry II
CHE 3127 - Organic Chemistry II Laboratory
PHY 3332 - Principles of Physics II
PHY 3132 - Principles of Physics II Laboratory
MAT 2326 - Elementary Statistics
CSC Computer Science Elective (3)
HED 1201 - Concepts of Fitness and Health ^(GE)

Junior

Fall Semester (14)

CHE 3321 - Quantitative Analysis
CHE 3121 - Quantitative Analysis Laboratory
CHE 4311 - Physical Chemistry I
CHE 4111 - Physical Chemistry I Laboratory
ENG 2301 - World Literature I ^(GE) or
ENG 2302 - World Literature II ^(GE)
Electives (Must be 3000 Level)

Spring Semester (14)

CHE 3322 - Instrumental Analysis
CHE 3122 - Instrumental Analysis Laboratory
CHE 4312 - Physical Chemistry II
CHE 4112 - Physical Chemistry II Laboratory
HUM 2310 - African-American Culture ^(GE)
Elective (Must be 3000 Level)

Senior

Fall Semester (15)

Spring Semester (12)

CHE 3241 - Seminar
Social Science Elective (3) ^(GE)
Free Elective (3)
Advanced Chemistry Elective^c(3)

Total Hours: 120 Semester Hours

^(GE) General Education Core Requirements

b. A minimum of 7 hours of Advanced Chemistry courses is required. To be selected from: CHE 4314 – Quantum Mechanics; CHE 4315 – Adv. Analytical Chemistry; CHE 4316 – Adv. Organic Chemistry; CHE 4317 – Adv. Inorganic Chemistry; CHE 4347 – Biochemistry II; CHE 4415 – Senior Research

c. CHE 4415 is required of all ACS track Chemistry majors and counts toward the Advanced Chemistry course requirement. It is recommended that students take this course over a period of two semesters.

Courses for the Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry with a biochemistry concentration; ACS Certified

Freshman

Fall Semester (16)

CHE 2311 - General Chemistry I
CHE 2111 - General Chemistry I Laboratory
BIO 2301 - Principles of Biology
BIO 2201 - Principles of Biology Laboratory
CHE 1103 - Freshman Seminar/CHE (Chemistry) ^(GE)
ENG 1301 - Freshman Composition I ^(GE)
MAT 2317 - Calculus I ^(GE)
PED Physical Education ^(GE)

Spring Semester (17)

Sophomore

Fall Semester (17)

CHE 3326 - Organic Chemistry I
CHE 3126 - Organic Chemistry I Laboratory
PHY 3331 - Principles of Physics I ^(GE)
PHY 3131 - Principles of Physics I Laboratory ^(GE)
SPH 2341 - Fundamentals of Speech ^(GE)
Computer or Language I Elective
PSY 2301 - General Psychology ^(GE)

Spring Semester (17)

CHE 3327 - Organic Chemistry II
CHE 3127 - Organic Chemistry II Laboratory
PHY 3332 - Principles of Physics II
PHY 3132 - Principles of Physics II Laboratory
BIO 3231 - Microbiology
BIO 3232 - Microbiology Laboratory
HED 1201 - Concepts of Fitness and Health ^(GE)
CSC or LG Computer Language II Elective (3)

Junior

Fall Semester (14)

Spring Semester (15)

Senior

Fall Semester (15)

Spring Semester (12)

CHE 4312 - Physical Chemistry II
CHE 4112 - Physical Chemistry II Laboratory
CHE 3241 - Seminar
Social Science Elective^(GE)(3)
Free Elective (3)

Total Hours: 123 Semester Hours

^(GE)General Education Core Requirements

c. CHE 4415 is required of all ACS track Chemistry majors and counts toward the Advanced Chemistry course requirement. It is recommended that students take this course over a period of two semesters.