Chemistry, Minor
Chemistry is concerned with the study of matter and the changes matter can undergo. The chemistry program provides a basic foundation for career opportunities in chemical research and teaching, in scientific communication and information transfer, and in the health professions. The chemistry minor provides an introduction to several areas of chemistry, providing exposure to both lecture and laboratory courses.
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Note: Other departments' courses may not be substituted.
| Code | Title | Course Units |
|---|---|---|
| Minor Requirements | ||
| Core Courses | ||
| General Chemistry: | ||
| CHEM 1011 | Introduction to General Chemistry I | 1 |
| or CHEM 1151 | Honors Chemistry I | |
| CHEM 1021 | Introduction to General Chemistry II | 1 |
| or CHEM 1161 | Honors Chemistry II | |
| General Chemistry Laboratories: | ||
| CHEM 1101 & CHEM 1102 | General Chemistry Laboratory I and General Chemistry Laboratory II | 1 |
| Upper Level Chemistry | ||
| Select one of the following: | 1 | |
| Experimental Physical Chemistry I | ||
| Advanced Synthesis and Spectroscopy Laboratory | ||
| Select 3 course units of Upper Level Chemistry courses at the 2000 level and above 1 | 3 | |
| Total Course Units | 7 | |
The degree and major requirements displayed are intended as a guide for students entering in the Fall of 2023 and later. Students should consult with their academic program regarding final certifications and requirements for graduation.