Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

Chemistry Program Student Outcomes 

TRADITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

Chemistry Major (64-67 units) BS

Lower Division Requirements

CHE 115 General Chemistry I with Lab

CHE 125 General Chemistry II with Lab

CHE 230 Introduction to Molecular Modeling

MAT 245 Analytical Geometry and Calculus I

MAT 255 Analytical Geometry and Calculus II

PHY 214 Physics for Scientists I with Lab

PHY 224 Physics for Scientists II with Lab

Upper Division Requirements

CHE 321 Analytical Chemistry with Lab

CHE 351 Organic Chemistry I with Lab

CHE 352 Organic Chemistry II with Lab

CHE 415 Physical Chemistry I

CHE 416 Physical Chemistry II with Lab

CHE 470 Instrumental Analysis

CHE 480 Chemistry Research Seminar

Concentration Courses (15-18 units)

Students must complete all requirements in one of the following concentrations:

Advanced Studies in Chemistry; Environmental Science; Secondary Chemistry Education; Pre-Medical Chemistry

Advanced Studies in Chemistry (15 units)

Upper Division Requirement

CHE 490 Senior Research in Chemistry

Upper Division Elective Requirements

Complete twelve (12) units from the following:

CHE 341 Advanced Inorganic Chemistry with Lab

CHE 370 Environmental Chemistry with lab

CHE 400 Special Topics in Chemistry

CHE 443 Biochemistry I with Lab

CHE 444 Biochemistry II with Lab

Environmental Science (16 units)

BIO 146 General Biology I with Lab

BIO 302 Ecology with Lab

SCI 412 Marine Science with Lab

CHE 370 Environmental Chemistry with lab

Secondary Chemistry Education (18 units)

BIO 146 General Biology I with Lab

BIO 148 General Biology II with Lab

PHY 213 Astronomy

PSC 151 Introduction to the Geosciences

CHE 341 Advanced Inorganic Chemistry with Lab

Pre-Medical Chemistry (16 units)

BIO 146 General Biology I with Lab

BIO 148 General Biology II with Lab

Eight additional (8) units of upper-division Biology or Chemistry coursework

This page was updated March 7, 2011.