Chemistry, BS

Freshman Year Fall Semester - 14 Hours

• CHEM 1403 - College Chemistry I Credit Hours: 3
• CHEM 1401 - College Chemistry I Laboratory Credit Hours: 1

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• MATH 2804 - Calculus I Credit Hours: 4
• English Composition requirement Credit Hours: 3 ¹
• Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences requirement Credit Hours: 3 ¹

Freshman Year Spring Semester - 17 Hours

• BIOL 2003 - Introduction To Cell Biology Credit Hours: 3 ²

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• CHEM 1413 - College Chemistry II Credit Hours: 3 ²
• CHEM 1411 - College Chemistry II Laboratory Credit Hours: 1 ²

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• MATH 2854 - Calculus II Credit Hours: 4 ²
• English Composition requirement Credit Hours: 3 ¹
• Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences requirement Credit Hours: 3 ¹

Sophomore Year Fall Semester - 14 Hours

• CHEM 2703 - Organic Chemistry I Credit Hours: 3 ²
• CHEM 2701 - Organic Chemistry I Laboratory Credit Hours: 1 ²

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• PHYS 2903 - University Physics I Credit Hours: 3 ²
• PHYS 2911 - University Physics I Laboratory Credit Hours: 1 ²

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• History/Government requirement Credit Hours: 3 ¹
• Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences requirement Credit Hours: 3 ¹

Sophomore Year Spring Semester - 17 Hours

• CHEM 2713 - Organic Chemistry II Credit Hours: 3 ²
• CHEM 2711 - Organic Chemistry II Laboratory Credit Hours: 1 ²

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• PHYS 2923 - University Physics II Credit Hours: 3 ²
• PHYS 2931 - University Physics II Laboratory Credit Hours: 1 ²

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• SPCH 1203 - Introduction To Speech Communication Credit Hours: 3
• Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences requirement Credit Hours: 3 ¹
• Additional degree requirement Credit Hours: 3 ⁵

Junior Year Fall Semester - 15 Hours

• CHEM 3403 - Biochemistry I Credit Hours: 3 ²
• CHEM 3604 - Analytical Chemistry Credit Hours: 4 ²

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• CHEM 4504 - Physical Chemistry I Credit Hours: 4 ^{2 & 3}

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• CHEM 4704 - Inorganic Chemistry Credit Hours: 4 ^{2 & 3}

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• World Language requirement Credit Hours: 4 ⁴

Junior Year Spring Semester - 15 Hours

• CHEM 3202 - Chemical Literature And Seminar Credit Hours: 2 ²

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• CHEM 4514 - Physical Chemistry II Credit Hours: 4 ^{2 & 3}

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• CHEM 4614 - Instrumental Analysis Credit Hours: 4 ^{2 & 3}

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• HIST 3053 - History Of Modern Science Credit Hours: 3
• Additional degree requirement Credit Hours: 3 ⁵
• Additional degree requirement Credit Hours: 3 ⁵

Senior Year Fall Semester - 14 Hours

• CHEM 4504 - Physical Chemistry I Credit Hours: 4 ^{2 & 3}

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• CHEM 4704 - Inorganic Chemistry Credit Hours: 4 ^{2 & 3}

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• Additional degree requirement Credit Hours: 3 ⁵
• Additional degree requirement Credit Hours: 3 ⁵
• Additional degree requirement Credit Hours: 3 ⁵

Senior Year Spring Semester - 14 Hours

• CHEM 4514 - Physical Chemistry II Credit Hours: 4 ^{2 & 3}

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• CHEM 4614 - Instrumental Analysis Credit Hours: 4 ^{2 & 3}

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• CHEM 4903 - Special Topics: Chemistry Credit Hours: 3 ²
• Additional degree requirement Credit Hours: 3 ⁵
• Additional degree requirement Credit Hours: 3 ⁵

120 Total Hours

At least 40 hours must be upper-level

Notes

1. General Education Core Requirements, see Graduation Requirements section of this catalog.
2. These courses are used to determine major GPA, see Graduation Requirements section of this catalog.
3. Courses offered in alternating years: CHEM 4504   (even fall), CHEM 4514   (odd spring), CHEM 4614   (even spring), CHEM 4704   (odd fall). Consult with faculty advisor.
4. World language, four hours. Select any world language
5. Additional Degree Requirements, 26 hours. Consult with faculty advisor. Must select electives so nine hours are upper-level to ensure completion of 40 upper-level hours required for graduation.

Prior to graduation students must demonstrate competency in financial literacy by satisfactory completion of FIN 1521 - Personal Finance Applications  (or an approved substitution) with a grade of C or better, or by a score of 70% or more on a challenge exam for FIN 1521 .

Pre-professional students in chemistry who complete the above curriculum through their junior year and the 35 hour general education core requirements may receive a bachelor of science degree in chemistry from UAFS after successfully completing the first year of work in an accredited school of medicine, pharmacy, or veterinary medicine. Students must fulfill all other graduation requirements and complete a graduation application with their before leaving UAFS to begin professional studies. Contact the registrar at registrar@uafs.edu for more information.