Chemistry B.S. - Environmental Chemistry
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry; Environmental Chemistry Concentration
College of Humanities & Sciences
Catalog Year: 2022-23
General Education Requirements
Information regarding these requirements can be found in the General Education Section of the catalog.
Summary
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Lower-Division Core Courses | 54 | |
General Chemistry | ||
Organic Chemistry | ||
Physics | ||
Mathematics | ||
Geology | ||
Biology | ||
Upper-Division Core Courses | 29 | |
Analytical Chemistry | ||
Physical Chemistry | ||
Inorganic Chemistry | ||
Biochemistry | ||
Statistics | ||
Geology | ||
Advanced Electives | 9 | |
Total Hours | 92 |
Degree Specific Credits: 92
Required Cumulative GPA: 2.0
Lower-Division Core Courses
General Chemistry
Code | Title | Hours |
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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 Hours | 10 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Organic Chemistry
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Physics
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
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 Hours | 10 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Mathematics
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Complete all of the following courses: | ||
M 171 | Calculus I | 4 |
M 172 | Calculus II | 4 |
Total Hours | 8 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Geology
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Complete all of the following courses: | ||
GEO 101N | Introduction to Physical Geology | 3 |
GEO 102N | Introduction to Physical Geology Lab | 1 |
Total Hours | 4 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Biochemistry Biology
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Complete all of the following courses: | ||
BIOB 160N | Principles of Living Systems | 3 |
BIOB 161N | Principles of Living Systems Lab | 1 |
BIOB 260 | Cellular and Molecular Biology | 4 |
BIOB 272 | Genetics and Evolution | 4 |
Total Hours | 12 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Upper-Division Core Courses
Analytical Chemistry
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Physical Chemistry
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Complete the following course: | ||
CHMY 373 | Physical Chemistry-Kinetics & Thermodynamics | 4 |
Total Hours | 4 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Inorganic Chemistry
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Complete the following course: | ||
CHMY 401 | Advanced Inorganic Chemistry | 3 |
Total Hours | 3 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Biochemistry
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Complete the following course: | ||
BCH 480 | Advanced Biochemistry I | 3 |
Total Hours | 3 |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Statistics
Geology
Advanced Electives
Note: A maximum of 3 credits each of CHMY 492, BIOB 492, and GEO 492 be applied to meet the advanced electives requirement. In addition, a maximum of 5 credits of a language may be applied to meet the advanced electives requirement.
Code | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Complete 9 credits from the following courses: | 9 | |
Advanced Biochemistry II | ||
Biochemistry Research Lab | ||
Advanced Undergraduate Research | ||
Independent Study | ||
General Ecology | ||
Stream Ecology | ||
Lake Ecology | ||
General Microbiology (equiv to BIOM 260) | ||
Special Topics/Experimental Course | ||
Advanced Inorganic Chemistry Lab | ||
Aquatic Chemistry | ||
Organic Spectroscopy | ||
FT-NMR Option for Undergraduate Research | ||
Special Topics/Experimental Course | ||
Independent Study | ||
Hydrogeology | ||
Independent Study | ||
Statistical Methods II | ||
Total Hours | 9 |
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.
Code | Title | Hours |
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BCH 482 | Advanced Biochemistry II | 3 |
BCH 486 | Biochemistry Research Lab | 3 |