The courses on this checklist must be taken for credit, not Pass/Fail. Grades in ALL prerequisite courses must be C- or higher. Courses are offered either semester unless designated by F (fall) or S (spring).
I. Core Requirements
| Chemistry | Other |
|---|---|
| General Chem I: Chem 121 (4, F) or Chem 111 (4) | Introductory Bio I: Biol 151 (4) |
| General Chem II: Chem 122 (4, S) or Chem 112 (4) | Calculus I: Math 131 (4) |
| Organic Chem I: Chem 265 (3, F) | Calculus II: Math 132 (4) |
| Organic Chem II: Chem 266 (3, S) | Multivariate Calculus: Math 233 (3) |
| Organic Chem Lab I: Chem 267 (2, F) | Gen Phys I and Lab: Phys 151 (4) |
| Organic Chem Lab II: Chem 268 (2, S) | Gen Phys II and Lab: Phys 152 (4) |
| Sophomore Seminar: Chem 291A (1, F) | |
| Quantitative Analysis: Chem 315 (4, S) | |
| Inorganic Chem: Chem 341 (3, F) | |
| Inorganic Chem Lab: Chem 342 (2, S) | |
| Writing in Chemistry: Chem 330 (3, F) | |
| Physical Chem I: Chem 475 (3, F) | |
| Physical Chem II: Chem 476 (3, S) | |
| Physical Chem I Lab: Chem 477 (2, F) |
II. Upper Level Requirements
You are responsible for a minimum of 12 credits of upper-level courses with at least 2 credits from both groups A and B. Chem 513 may be counted in only one group.
| Group A: Lecture Courses | Group B: Laboratory Courses |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry for Chemists: Chem 423 (3, S) | Independent Study: Chem 396/496 (1–6) |
| Instrumental Analysis: Chem 513 (3, F) | Instrumental Analysis Lab Chem 514 (2, F) |
| Advanced Inorganic: Chem 546 (3, F) | iCons III: NAT Sci 390iH |
| Advanced Organic: Chem 551 (3, F) | iCons III: Bio 383H |
| Organic Spectroscopy: Chem 552 (3, F) | Biochemistry Lab: Biochem 426 (4, S) |
| Advanced Physical I: Chem 584 (3, F) | Electronics for Scientists: Phys 531 (4) |
| Advanced Physical II: Chem 585 (3, S) | Optics with Lab: Phys 553 (4) |
| Chemical Biology: Chem 581 (3, S) | |
| General Biochem I: Biochem 423 (3, F) | |
| General Biochem 2: Biochem 424 (3, S) | |
| Intro to Polymer Science: PSE 501 (3, S) | |
| 600 and 700 level Chem courses also accepted |
Note: To satisfy the American Chemical Society Certification, take Chem 423 (or Biochem 423) plus two additional Group A upper level Chem electives.
III. College and University Requirements
Students are responsible for meeting all College and University requirements. Questions should be directed to the CNS Advising Center.
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