Chemistry & Physical Science Requirements

General Education

CHE 151 can be combined with SCI 142 or BIO 153 toward the general education/core requirements for the Bachelor of Arts degree or with two other science courses for the Bachelor of Science degree. It cannot be combined with SCI 143 toward the core requirement. Note: MAT 105 is a prerequisite for CHE 151 and SCI 143.

GGY 153 and 301 can be used toward fulfillment of the core/general education requirement for science in the Bachelor of Science degree. GGY 153 cannot be combined with SCI 141 toward fulfillment of these requirements.

PHY 151 can be combined with SCI 142 or BIO 153 toward the core/general education requirements for the Bachelor of Arts degree or with two other Science courses toward the Bachelor of Science degree. It cannot be combined with SCI 143 toward these requirements.


Chemistry

Type of degree(s) awarded: B.A., B.S., A.S.

Requirements for the major in Chemistry: 24 s.h. in chemistry courses at the 300 level or higher to include CHE 486 or 487 and MAT 231 and 232. Students majoring in chemistry should select biology or mathematics as a minor.

Requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with a concentration in Forensic Science: CHE 151, 152, 311, 312, 321, 322, 450, either 486 or 487; and an additional Chemistry elective at the 300 level or higher; MAT 220, 231 and 232; PHY 151 and 152; BIO 153, BIO 307 or 396, BIO 317 or 321; JUS 242, 309, 389, 401, 420 and 470*.

* Under special circumstances and with the permission of the Justice Studies and Chemistry department chairs, an appropriate course may replace JUS 470.

Requirements for the minor in Chemistry: 16 s.h. in 300-level chemistry courses

Requirements for the A.S. Concentration: 151 and 152 plus at least 12 s.h. of 300- or higher-level courses for a total of at least 20 s.h. in chemistry; SCI 141 and 142 for a total of 6 s.h.; MAT 105 or higher for a total of 3 s.h.; 29 s.h. for the concentration.

Writing-enrichment courses: CHE 311, 312, 421, 422

Computer intensive course: CHE 485

 

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