College of Engineering and Science

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

The Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry prepares students to function as professional chemists or for advanced studies at the graduate level. The B.S. degree is certified by the American Chemical Society.

Program Requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

Graduation requires completion of a total of 126 credit hours of coursework. In addition to the University Core Curriculum, the following courses are required:

First Year

  • CHM 107 General Chemistry I
  • CHM 110 Chemistry Lab I
  • CHM 108 General Chemistry II
  • CHM 111 Chemistry Lab II

Second Year

  • CHM 227 Organic Chemistry I
  • CHM 228 Chemistry Lab III
  • CHM 229 Organic Chemistry II
  • CHM 230 Chemistry Lab IV

Third Year

  • CHM 387 Quantitative Analysis
  • CHM 341 Chemical Thermodynamics
  • CHM 342 Chemical Dynamics and Quantum Mechanics
  • CHM 343 Chemistry Lab V
  • CHM 344 Chemistry Lab VI

Third / Fourth Year

  • CHM 401 Inorganic Chemistry
  • CHM 481 Instrumental Analysis
  • CHM 482 Instrumentation Lab.
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