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CHEMISTRY MAJOR

This section specifies the chemistry major discipline requirements only. See the Bachelor of Science degree section for additional requirements.

 

Lower - level requirements:

 

Code

Course Title

Credits

CHEM 111   or
CHEM 113

Principles of Chemistry I (previously offered)
Principles of Chemistry I

4
5
CHEM 112   or
CHEM 114 		Principles of Chemistry II (previously offered)
Principles of Chemistry II 		4
5
CHEM 211   or
CHEM 213 		Organic Chemistry I (previously offered)
Organic Chemistry I		 4
4
CHEM 212   or
CHEM 214 		Organic Chemistry II (previously offered)
Organic Chemistry II		 4
4
CHEM 221 Inorganic Chemistry 4
CHEM 224 Atoms, Molecules, Spectra 4
CHEM 241 Analytical Chemistry 4
MATH 111 Calculus I 4
MATH 112 Calculus II 4
MATH 211  Calculus III 3
COMP 150 Computer Programming 4
PHYS 111 Mechanics 5
PHYS 112 Electricity and Magnetism 5

Plus 3 credits from:

MATH 106 Statistics I

4

MATH 270 Introduction to Probability and Statistics

4

MATH 302

Analysis of Observational and Experimental Data

3

Upper - level requirements:

Code

Course Title

Credits

CHEM 311   or 
CHEM 312 		Intermediate Organic Chemistry I
Intermediate Organic Chemistry II

4

CHEM 321 Intermediate Inorganic Chemistry 4

CHEM 324

Chemical Kinetics and Thermodynamics

4
CHEM 341 Instrumental Analysis/Applied Spectroscopy

4

 

Plus 14 credits from:

CHEM 311 Intermediate Organic Chemistry I 4
CHEM 312

Intermediate Organic Chemistry II

 4
CHEM 408 Directed Studies in Chemistry 3
CHEM 409 Undergraduate Research in Chemistry 6
CHEM 412 Topics in Organic Chemistry 4
CHEM 421 Advanced Inorganic Chemistry 4
CHEM 422

Conformation of Molecules and Introduction to Computer-Aided Drug Design

 4
CHEM 451 Bio-inorganic Chemistry 3
CHEM 455 Chemistry of Biological and Synthetic Polymers 3

* Up to 15 upper-level chemistry credits may be selected in consultation with the Chemistry department head from courses outside UCFV.