Thirty-four credits.

Students in this program must successfully complete the following courses with a minimum grade of "C": Chemistry 101-102, 319-320 and 323-324. They will then be permitted to enroll in the following required courses: Chemistry 302, 309, 310, 311 and a Chemistry elective.

In conjunction with the Education Department, the Chemistry Department also offers a B.A. in Chemistry with grades 7-12 and grades 1-6 teacher certification.

Cognate Requirements: Seventeen credits consisting of MATH 103, 104, and 211, PHYS 107-108.

Sample Programs

Year 1
CHEM 101-102 General Chemistry
MATH 103-104 Calculus I and II
CORE 12 credits (Humanities)
MFL Modern Foreign Language requirement

Year 2
CHEM 319-320 Organic Chemistry
Core 12 credits (Humanities)
MATH 211 Elementary Statistics
PHYS 107-108 Physics I and II
CMPT 115 Computers and their Uses

Year 3
CHEM 302 Analytical Chemistry
CHEM 309 Physical Chemistry
CHEM 323-324 Organic Chemistry Lab
ENGL 115 Writing for College
ENGL 320 World Literature
INTG 3XX Junior level Integrated course
Electives 9 credits

Year 4
CHEM 310 Physical Chemistry
CHEM Elective 3 credits
CHEM 311 Physical Chemistry Lab I
INTG 4XX Senior level Integrated course
Electives 15 credits
Total credits for Graduation: 120

B.A. in Chemistry (with Teacher Certification 7-12) *

Year 1
CHEM 101-102 General Chemistry
MATH 103-104 Calculus I and II
Core 12 credits (Humanities)
ENGL 115 Writing for College
CMPT 115 Computers and their Uses

Year 2
CHEM 319-320 Organic Chemistry
Core 12 credits (Humanities)
MATH 201 Calculus III
PHYS 107 Introductory Physics
PHYS 108 Introductory Physics
EDUC 211 Education and Society
EDUC 212 Psychology of Teaching and Learning
EDUC 340 Introduction to Students with Disabilities

Year 3
CHEM 302 Analytical Chemistry
CHEM 309 Physical Chemistry
CHEM 323-324 Organic Chemistry Lab
ENGL 320 World Literature
INTG 3XX Junior level Integrated course
EDUC 340 Introduction to Students with Disabilities
EDUC 36X Teaching Science in Middle and Secondary School
PSYC 346 Adolescent Psychology or
PSYC 319 Childhood and Adolescence
EDUC 304 Health Education in Schools
EDUC 327 Teaching Literacy in the Inclusive Secondary Classroom
EDUC 366 Practicum IV

Year 4
CHEM 310 Physical Chemistry
COMM 205 Effective Speech Communication
BIOL 101 Concepts of Biology
EDUC 425 Student Teaching in Secondary Education
INTG 4XX Senior level Integrated course
MFL Modern Foreign Language requirement
Total Credits for Graduation: 125 (as determined by major requirements)
* Students interested in this program should apply in their Freshman year.