Chemistry Major: Chemical Technology Concentration, B.A.; B.S.
B.A. degree or B.S. degree
Major Map
Program Requirements
Chemistry Foundation I (30 hours)
CHM 131 | General Chemistry I | 4(3-3) |
CHM 132 | General Chemistry II | 4(3-3) |
CHM 211QR | Quantitative Analysis | 4(2-6) |
CHM 331 | Inorganic Chemistry | 3(2-4) |
CHM 345 | Organic Chemistry I | 3(3-0) |
CHM 346 | Organic Chemistry II: Synthesis and Bioorganic Chemistry | 3(3-0) |
CHM 349 | Organic Chemistry Laboratory | 2(0-6) |
CHM 353 | Physical Chemistry | 5(5-0) |
CHM 357 | Physical Chemistry Laboratory | 2(0-4) |
Chemistry Foundation II (3-6 hours)
Select either
CHM 520 or
CHM 521/
CHM 522:
Chemistry Research (3 hours)
CHM 491WI | Undergraduate Capstone Research and Thesis | 1-3(Spec) |
Other Requirements (18 hours)
Note: The MTH and PHY courses must be completed prior to enrolling in CHM 353.
Other Requirements (0 hours)
Capstone Exit Exam and Survey
This capstone experience may include taking the Chemistry Diagnostic Undergraduate Chemistry Knowledge (DUCK) exam, the Biochemistry certification exam from the American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB), analyzing and interpreting data, and/or completing an exit survey.
Required Advanced Courses (4 hours)
CHM 511 | Advanced Analytical Chemistry | 4(1-6) |
Specialty Courses (4 hours)
Select two of the following:
CHM 475 | Internship in Chemistry or Biochemistry | 1-6(Spec) |
CHM 528 | Bioanalytical Techniques Laboratory | 2(1-3) |
CHM 542 | Structure Determination Using Spectroscopic and Related Methods | 3(3-0) |
CHM 547 | Advanced Synthesis Laboratory | 2(1-3) |
CHM 567 | Polymer Science Laboratory | 2(1-3) |
CHM 569 | Materials Characterization | 2(1-3) |
Elective Advanced Courses (3 hours)
Select one of the following:
CHM 522 | Biochemistry II | 3(3-0) |
CHM 531 | Advanced Inorganic Chemistry | 3(3-0) |
CHM 555 | Advanced Physical Chemistry | 3(3-0) |
CHM 556 | Applied Quantum Chemistry | 3(3-0) |
CHM 561 | Polymer Chemistry | 3(3-0) |
CHM 562 | Industrial Chemistry | 3(3-0) |
Total: 65-68 semester hours