ACS Certified Chemisty Major
To earn the ACS-certified Chemistry degree, students must complete the following courses:
|
TITLE |
NUMBER |
| General Chemistry I |
CHEM 141 |
| General Chemistry II | CHEM 142 |
| Organic Chemistry I | CHEM 201 |
| Inorganic Chemistry I | CHEM 202 |
| Physical Chemistry I | CHEM 203 |
| Biochemistry I | CHEM 204 |
| Analytical Chemistry I | CHEM 205 |
| Organic Chemistry II | CHEM 301 |
| Research Proposal | CHEM 498 |
| Senior Research Project | CHEM 499 |
Students must complete TWO courses from the following list:
| TITLE | NUMBER |
| Biological Inorganic Chemistry | CHEM 302 |
| Physical Chemistry II | CHEM 303 |
| Analytical Chemistry II | CHEM 305 |
| Spectra and Structure | CHEM 306 |
Collateral Courses: Required courses for the Chemistry major that are taught outside the Chemistry Department include:
Two semesters of Calculus
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MATH 141 - Calculus with Analytic Geometry I
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MATH 142 - Calculus with Analytic Geometry II
Students who need "pre-calculus" must take the sequence MATH 130, MATH 131, MATH 142.
Two semesters of Physics
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PHYS 121 or PHYS 141 - College Physics I or University Physics I
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PHYS 122 or PHYS 142 - College Physics II or University Physics II
All Chemistry majors will earn the ACS certified degree.

