University of Montana Catalog 2023-2024

Chemistry B.S. - Pharmacology

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry; Pharmacology Concentration

General Education Requirements

Information regarding these requirements can be found in the General Education Section of the catalog. 

Summary

Lower-Division Core Courses53
General Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Biology
Computer Science
Physics
Mathematics
Upper-Division Core Courses40
Analytical Chemistry
Physical Chemistry
Microbiology
Biochemistry
Pharmacology
Total Hours93

Degree Specific Credits: 93

Required Cumulative GPA: 2.0

Lower-Division Core Courses

General Chemistry

Complete all of the following courses:
CHMY 141N
CHMY 142N
College Chemistry I
and College Chemistry I Lab
5
CHMY 143N
CHMY 144N
College Chemistry II
and College Chemistry II Lab
5
Total Hours10

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Organic Chemistry

Complete all of the following courses:
CHMY 221Organic Chemistry I3
CHMY 222Organic Chemistry I Lab2
CHMY 223Organic Chemistry II3
CHMY 224Organic Chemistry II Lab2
Total Hours10

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Biology

Complete all of the following courses:
BIOB 160NPrinciples of Living Systems3
BIOB 161NPrinciples of Living Systems Lab1
BIOB 260Cellular and Molecular Biology4
BIOB 272Genetics and Evolution4
Total Hours12

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Computer Science

Complete the following course:
CSCI 125Computation in the Sciences3
Total Hours3

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Physics

Complete all of the following courses:
PHSX 215N
PHSX 216N
Fundamentals of Physics with Calculus I
and Physics Laboratory I with Calculus
5
PHSX 217N
PHSX 218N
Fundamentals of Physics with Calculus II
and Physics Laboratory II with Calculus
5
Total Hours10

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Mathematics

Complete all of the following courses:
M 171Calculus I4
M 172Calculus II4
Total Hours8

Minimum Required Grade: C-


Upper-Division Core Courses

Analytical Chemistry

Complete all of the following courses:
CHMY 311Analytical Chemistry-Quantitative Analysis4
CHMY 421Advanced Instrument Analysis4
Total Hours8

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Physical Chemistry

Complete the following course:
CHMY 373Physical Chemistry-Kinetics & Thermodynamics4
Total Hours4

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Microbiology

Complete all of the following courses:
BIOM 360General Microbiology3
BIOM 361General Microbiology Lab2
Total Hours5

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Biochemistry

Complete all of the following courses:
BCH 480Advanced Biochemistry I3
BCH 482Advanced Biochemistry II3
BCH 486Biochemistry Research Lab3
Total Hours9

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Pharmacology

Complete all of the following courses:
PHAR 421Medicinal Chemistry I3
PHAR 422Medicinal Chemistry II3
PHAR 443Pharmacology & Toxicology I4
PHAR 444Pharmacology & Toxicology II4
Total Hours14

Minimum Required Grade: C-


Advanced College Writing Requirement

Rule: To complete the Advanced College Writing Requirement, Biochemistry students may take the following courses or any other stand-alone advanced writing course.

BCH 482Advanced Biochemistry II3
BCH 486Biochemistry Research Lab3
Minimum Required Grade: C-