Program of Study

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Chemistry
(Program of Study)

FRESHMAN YEAR

 

First Semester 
Chm 111 Intro. Chemistry I ..........................   
Mth 161 Analytic Geom/Calc. I ................... 
Social Science Core .................................... 
Humanities Core (Philosophy) .....................
Theology Core ...........................................  

 


4 credits
4 credits
3 credits
3 credits
3 credits

Second Semester
Chm 112 Intro. Chemistry II ........................ 
Mth 162 Analytic Geom/Calc. II...................  
Social Science Core ..................................... 
Humanities Core (Literature)......................... 
Theology Core.............................................  


4 credits
4 credits
3 credits
3 credits
3 credits

SOPHOMORE YEAR

 

First Semester 
Chm 203 Organic Chemistry I ......................
Elem. Foreign Lang. or Elective** ................  
Mth 261 Analytic Geom/Calc. III  ................
Phy 201 General Physics I  .......................... 

 


4 credits
3 credits
4 credits
4 credits

Second Semester
Chm 204 Organic Chemistry II  ................... 
Elem. Foreign Lang. or Elective** ...............  
Mth 265 Differential Equations ....................   
Phy 202 General Physics II  ........................


4 credits
3 credits
3 credits
4 credits

 

JUNIOR YEAR

 

First Semester 
Chm 411 Instrumental Analysis* .................  
Chm 413 Adv. Inorganic Chem. I* .............  
Interm. Foreign Lang. Req.** ..................... 
Humanities Core (History) .......................... 
Humanities Core  .......................................  

 


3 credits
3 credits
3 credits
3 credits
3 credits

Second Semester
Chm 225 Quantitative Analysis .......................
Chm 414 Adv. Inorganic Chem. II .................
Chm 431 Adv. Organic Chem.* .....................
Interm. Foreign Lang. Req.** ........................
Humanities Core ............................................


4 credits
3 credits
3 credits
3 credits
3 credits

 

 

SENIOR YEAR

 

First Semester 
Bio 310 Biochemistry  ................................... 
Chm 321 Physical Chemistry I* .................... 
Chm 437 Special Problems  .........................
Electives  .....................................................  

 


3 credits
4 credits
3 credits
6 credits

Second Semester
Chm 322 Physical Chemistry II* ...................
Chm 434 Thesis ............................................ 
Electives  ......................................................


4 credits
1 credits
9 credits

 

*Chm 321, 322, 411, 413, 414, and 431 are offered in alternate years. Students are required to take Chm 321, 322, 411, and 413 to fulfill the program.

**Language requirement must be satisfied by a modern foreign language. Latin and Greek will not satisfy the language requirement for Chemistry majors.

Chemistry Major Requirements
Chm 111, 112, 203, 204, 225, 321, 322, 411, 413, and 434; Mth 161, 162, 261, 265; Phy 201 and 202; and 6 credits of intermediate-level modern foreign language.

Chemistry Minor Requirements
Chm 111, 112, 203, 204, and Chm 225 or 321 or 413 or 431.