BA Major in Chemistry
B.A., Major in Chemistry
Student Learning Outcomes
Graduates in Chemistry (B.A) will:
- Understand how the periodic table is a unifying force in chemistry.
- Be able to design and carry out a laboratory experiment.
- Gain experience using modern instrumentation. ·
- Communicate chemical ideals orally and in written form.
Major requirements*
- CHEM111 General Chemistry 1 (4 hours)
- CHEM112 General Chemistry 2 (4 hours)
- CHEM221 Organic Chemistry 1 (5 hours)
- CHEM222 Organic Chemistry 2 (5 hours)
- CHEM461 Seminar in Chemistry (1 hour)
Two additional courses from the following:
- CHEM324 Analytical Chemistry (4 hours)
- CHEM345 Physical Chemistry: Thermodynamics and Kinetics (3 hours)
- CHEM430 Biochemistry (5 hours)
Cognate requirements
- MATH222 Calculus 1 (5 hours)
- PHYS201 College Physics 1 (4 hours) or 211 General Physics 1 (5 hours)
Additional courses in Biology, Physics, and Mathematics may be recommended by the advisor, depending upon the academic goals of the student.
