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Chemistry-ACS Certification Semester by Semester

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Freshman Year

First Semester: Credits 15

BIOL 111 Principles of Biology I Credit: 3
BIOL 113 Principles of Biology I Laboratory Credit: 1
CHEM 111 Principles of Chemistry I Credit: 3
CHEM 113 Principles of Chemistry Laboratory I Credit: 1
DNSC 100 Freshman Seminar Credit: 1
ENGL 101 Basic Composition I Credit: 3
MATH 110 Trigonometry and Analytic Geometry Credit: 3

Second Semester: Credits 15

BIOL 112 Principles of Biology II Credit: 3
BIOL 114 Principles of Biology II Laboratory Credit: 1
CHEM 112 Principles of Chemistry II Credit: 3
CHEM 114 Principles of Chemistry Laboratory II Credit: 1
ENGL 102 Basic Composition II Credit: 3
ENGL 001 English Proficiency Examination Credit: 0 ¹
MATH 112 Calculus I Credit: 4

Sophomore Year

First Semester: Credits 15

CHEM 211 Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry I Credit: 3
CHEM 213 Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry I Laboratory Credit: 1
Curriculum Area I Credit: 3 ²
PHYS 161 General Physics I Mechanics and Particle Dynamics Credit: 3 and
PHYS 163 General Physics Laboratory I Credit: 1
or
PHYS 181 Introductory Physics I Credit: 3 and
PHYS 183 Introductory Physics Laboratory I Credit: 1
MATH 211 Calculus II Credit: 4

Second Semester: Credits 14

CHEM 212 Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry II Credit: 3
CHEM 214 Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry Laboratory II Credit: 1
Curriculum Area I Credit: 3 ²
PHYS 262 General Physics II Waves, Heat, Electricity Credit: 3 and
PHYS 264 General Physics Laboratory II Credit: 1
or
PHYS 182 Introductory Physics II Credit: 3 and
PHYS 184 Introductory Physics Laboratory II Credit: 1
ENGL 203 Fundamentals of Contemporary Speech Credit: 3

Junior Year

First Semester: Credits 14

CHEM 311 Analytical Chemistry I Credit: 4
CHEM 341 Biochemistry I Credit: 3
CHEM 343 Biochemistry Laboratory I Credit: 1
ENGL 305 Technical Writing Credit: 3 or
ENGL 310 Advanced Composition Credit: 3
Curriculum Area II Credit: 3

Second Semester: Credits 17

CHEM 312 Analytical Chemistry II Credit: 4
CHEM 497 Chemistry Seminar/Honors/MARC Credit: 1
CHEM 498 Independent Study Credit: 1 -3 ⁵
Program Elective Credit: 3
CSDP 121 Microcomputer Applications Credit: 3 or
BUED 212 Computer-Concepts/ Applications I Credit: 3 or
CSDP 220 Introduction to Computer Programming Credit: 4 ³
Curriculum Area II Credit: 3

Senior Year

First Semester: Credits 16

DNSC 400 Senior Proficiency Seminar Credit: 1
CHEM 401 Principles of Physical Chemistry I Credit: 4
CHEM 420 Advanced Inorganic Chemistry Credit: 4
CHEM 421 Instrumental Analysis Credit: 4
Curriculum Area VI Credit: 3

Second Semester: Credits 14

Program Elective with Lab t Credit: 4
CHEM 402 Principles of Physical Chemistry II Credit: 4
CHEM 499 Undergraduate Research Credit: 3-4
Free Elective Credit: 2

Total Credit Hours: 120

¹The English Proficiency Examination is given at the end of the semester. A student must enroll in ENGL 001  prior to enrolling in ENGL 102 .
²CSDP 220  may be substituted for CSDP 121  or BUED 212  and 1 credit may be used as a Free Elective credit.
³To obtain an ACS-certified chemistry degree, students are required to adhere to ACS guidelines in the submission of their CHEM 499  requirements. The student’s research advisor will provide the ACS guidelines.

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Chemistry-ACS Certification Semester by Semester

Freshman Year

First Semester: Credits 15

Second Semester: Credits 15

Sophomore Year

First Semester: Credits 15

Second Semester: Credits 14

Junior Year

First Semester: Credits 14

Second Semester: Credits 17

Senior Year

First Semester: Credits 16

Second Semester: Credits 14

Total Credit Hours: 120

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Chemistry-ACS Certification Semester by Semester

Freshman Year

First Semester: Credits 15

Second Semester: Credits 15

Sophomore Year

First Semester: Credits 15

Second Semester: Credits 14

Junior Year

First Semester: Credits 14

Second Semester: Credits 17

Senior Year

First Semester: Credits 16

Second Semester: Credits 14

Total Credit Hours: 120

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