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Dr. Jessica Epstein, Chairperson<\/em><\/p>\n

The Chemistry Department offers an American Chemistry Society approved Chemistry degree, Bachelor of Science (BS), or the Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree.\u00a0 Students can also select a concentration in Forensic Science or Medicinal Chemistry as well as a minor in Chemistry or Medicinal Chemistry.<\/span><\/p>\n

Chemistry Major (BS)<\/h2>\n

Degree of Bachelor of Science<\/h3>\n<\/colgroup>
CH-131<\/span><\/td>General Chem and Qualitative Analysis 1 (Core Natural Science)<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-131L<\/span><\/td>Gen Chem and Qualitative Analysis 1 Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-132<\/span><\/td>General Chem and Qualitative Analysis 2 (Core Natural Science)<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-132L<\/span><\/td>Gen Chem and Qualitative Analysis 2 Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-251<\/span><\/td>Organic Chemistry I<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-251L<\/span><\/td>Organic Chemistry I Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-252<\/span><\/td>Organic Chemistry II<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-252L<\/span><\/td>Organic Chemistry II Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-329<\/span><\/td>Analytical Chemistry<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-329L<\/span><\/td>Analytical Chemistry Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-365<\/span><\/td>Physical Chemistry I<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-365L<\/span><\/td>Physical Chemistry I Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-366<\/span><\/td>Physical Chemistry II<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-366L<\/span><\/td>Physical Chemistry II Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-449<\/span><\/td>Inorganic Chemistry<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-449L<\/span><\/td>Inorganic Chemistry Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-460<\/span><\/td>Instrumental Analysis<\/td>4<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-499<\/span><\/td>Research in Chemistry (Capstone, WI)<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
MA-143<\/span><\/td>Differential Calculus (Core Math)<\/td>4<\/td><\/tr>\n
MA-144<\/span><\/td>Integral Calculus (Core Math)<\/td>4<\/td><\/tr>\n
MA-273<\/span><\/td>Multivariable Calculus I<\/td>4<\/td><\/tr>\n
PC-185<\/span><\/td>General Physics I<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
PC-187<\/span><\/td>General Physics Laboratory I<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
PC-186<\/span><\/td>General Physics II<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
PC-188<\/span><\/td>General Physics Laboratory II<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
Total Credits<\/td>59<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n

Chemistry Major with a Concentration in Forensic Science (BS)<\/h2>\n<\/colgroup>
CH-131<\/span><\/td>General Chem and Qualitative Analysis 1 (Core Natural Science)<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-131L<\/span><\/td>Gen Chem and Qualitative Analysis 1 Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-132<\/span><\/td>General Chem and Qualitative Analysis 2 (Core Natural Science)<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-132L<\/span><\/td>Gen Chem and Qualitative Analysis 2 Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-251<\/span><\/td>Organic Chemistry I<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-251L<\/span><\/td>Organic Chemistry I Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-252<\/span><\/td>Organic Chemistry II<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-252L<\/span><\/td>Organic Chemistry II Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-329<\/span><\/td>Analytical Chemistry<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-329L<\/span><\/td>Analytical Chemistry Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-365<\/span><\/td>Physical Chemistry I<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-365L<\/span><\/td>Physical Chemistry I Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-366<\/span><\/td>Physical Chemistry II<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-366L<\/span><\/td>Physical Chemistry II Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-460<\/span><\/td>Instrumental Analysis<\/td>4<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-499<\/span><\/td>Research in Chemistry (Capstone, WI)<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
MA-143<\/span><\/td>Differential Calculus (Core Math)<\/td>4<\/td><\/tr>\n
MA-144<\/span><\/td>Integral Calculus (Core Math)<\/td>4<\/td><\/tr>\n
MA-273<\/span><\/td>Multivariable Calculus I<\/td>4<\/td><\/tr>\n
PC-185<\/span><\/td>General Physics I<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
PC-187<\/span><\/td>General Physics Laboratory I<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
PC-186<\/span><\/td>General Physics II<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
PC-188<\/span><\/td>General Physics Laboratory II<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
Additional courses:<\/span><\/td><\/td><\/tr>\n
BI-183<\/span><\/td>General Biology I<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
BI-185<\/span><\/td>General Biology I Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-361<\/span><\/td>Criminalistics & Forensic Science<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-442<\/span><\/td>Biochemistry I<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CJ-170<\/span><\/td>Introduction to Criminal Justice<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CJ-405<\/span><\/td>Crime Investigation<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
Total Credits<\/td>71<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n

Special Notes on Requirements for Chemistry Majors<\/h4>\n
1<\/sup><\/td>

CH-361<\/span><\/span>\/BI-361<\/span> Criminalistics & Forensic Science<\/span> is required for the concentration in Forensic Science is a cross-listed course, team-taught by members of the Chemistry and Biology Departments.<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

2<\/sup><\/td>

CH-499<\/span><\/span>\u00a0Research in Chemistry is a senior research course. For students with a concentration in Forensic Science, this course would be satisfied by an internship in a forensic science laboratory (preferred) or by research on a forensic science topic.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/table>\n

Chemistry Major (BA)<\/h2>\n

Degree of Bachelor of Arts<\/h3>\n<\/colgroup>
CH-131<\/span><\/td>General Chem and Qualitative Analysis 1 (Core Natural Science)<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-131L<\/span><\/td>Gen Chem and Qualitative Analysis 1 Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-132<\/span><\/td>General Chem and Qualitative Analysis 2 (Core Natural Science)<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-132L<\/span><\/td>Gen Chem and Qualitative Analysis 2 Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-251<\/span><\/td>Organic Chemistry I<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-251L<\/span><\/td>Organic Chemistry I Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-252<\/span><\/td>Organic Chemistry II<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-252L<\/span><\/td>Organic Chemistry II Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-329<\/span><\/td>Analytical Chemistry<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-329L<\/span><\/td>Analytical Chemistry Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-347<\/span><\/td>Principles of Physical Chemistry<\/td>3.00<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-442<\/span><\/td>Biochemistry I<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-442L<\/span><\/td>Biochemistry 1 Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH Elective (choose any 300 or 400 level course)<\/span> 1<\/sup><\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
MA-132<\/span><\/td>Statistics for Life Sciences (Core Math) 2<\/sup><\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
MA-133<\/span><\/td>Calculus for the Life Sciences (Core Math) 2<\/sup><\/td>4<\/td><\/tr>\n
BI-183<\/span><\/td>General Biology I<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
BI-185<\/span><\/td>General Biology I Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
BI-184<\/span><\/td>General Biology II<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
BI-186<\/span><\/td>General Biology II Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
PC-185<\/span><\/td>General Physics I<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
PC-187<\/span><\/td>General Physics Laboratory I<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
PC-186<\/span><\/td>General Physics II<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
PC-188<\/span><\/td>General Physics Laboratory II<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
Total Credits<\/td>53<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n

\u00a0Special Note on Requirements<\/h4>\n
1<\/sup><\/td>

Choose any 300 or 400 level Chemistry course as an elective. CH-353 Medicinal Chemistry, CH-443 Biochemistry II, CH-449 Inorganic Chemistry, CH-460 Instrumental Analysis or CH-499 Research in Chemistry. (capstone, WI).\u00a0<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

2<\/sup><\/td>

Students may substitute MA-143 Differential Calculus and MA-144 Integral Calculus.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/table>\n

Medicinal Chemistry Major<\/h2>\n

Degree of Bachelor of Science<\/h3>\n<\/colgroup>
CH-131<\/span><\/td>General Chem and Qualitative Analysis 1 (Core Natural Science)<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-131L<\/span><\/td>Gen Chem and Qualitative Analysis 1 Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-132<\/span><\/td>General Chem and Qualitative Analysis 2 (Core Natural Science)<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-132L<\/span><\/td>Gen Chem and Qualitative Analysis 2 Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-251<\/span><\/td>Organic Chemistry I<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-251L<\/span><\/td>Organic Chemistry I Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-252<\/span><\/td>Organic Chemistry II<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-252L<\/span><\/td>Organic Chemistry II Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-329<\/span><\/td>Analytical Chemistry<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-329L<\/span><\/td>Analytical Chemistry Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-347<\/span><\/td>Principles of Physical Chemistry<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-353<\/span><\/td>Medicinal Chemistry<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-442<\/span><\/td>Biochemistry I<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-442L<\/span><\/td>Biochemistry 1 Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-443<\/span><\/td>Biochemistry II<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-443L<\/span><\/td>Biochemistry II Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-449<\/span><\/td>Inorganic Chemistry<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-449L<\/span><\/td>Inorganic Chemistry Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-460<\/span><\/td>Instrumental Analysis<\/td>4<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-499<\/span><\/td>Research in Chemistry (Capstone, WI)<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
PC-185<\/span><\/td>General Physics I<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
MA-132<\/span><\/td>Statistics for Life Sciences<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
MA-133<\/span><\/td>Calculus for the Life Sciences<\/td>4<\/td><\/tr>\n
PC-187<\/span><\/td>General Physics Laboratory I<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
PC-186<\/span><\/td>General Physics II<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
PC-188<\/span><\/td>General Physics Laboratory II<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
Total Credits<\/td>60<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n

Chemistry Minor<\/h3>\n<\/colgroup>
CH-131<\/span><\/td>General Chem and Qualitative Analysis 1 (Core Natural Science)<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-131L<\/span><\/td>Gen Chem and Qualitative Analysis 1 Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-132<\/span><\/td>General Chem and Qualitative Analysis 2 (Core Natural Science)<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-132L<\/span><\/td>Gen Chem and Qualitative Analysis 2 Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-251<\/span><\/td>Organic Chemistry I<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-251L<\/span><\/td>Organic Chemistry I Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-252<\/span><\/td>Organic Chemistry II<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-252L<\/span><\/td>Organic Chemistry II Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
Choose 3 courses (7 credits) 300 or 400 level chemistry courses 2 lectures and 1 lab<\/span><\/td>7<\/td><\/tr>\n
Total Credits<\/td>23<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n

Medicinal Chemistry Minor (26 Credits)<\/h3>\n<\/colgroup>
CH-131<\/span><\/td>General Chem and Qualitative Analysis 1<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-131L<\/span><\/td>Gen Chem and Qualitative Analysis 1 Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-132<\/span><\/td>General Chem and Qualitative Analysis 2<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-132L<\/span><\/td>Gen Chem and Qualitative Analysis 2 Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-251<\/span><\/td>Organic Chemistry I<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-251L<\/span><\/td>Organic Chemistry I Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-252<\/span><\/td>Organic Chemistry II<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-252L<\/span><\/td>Organic Chemistry II Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-329<\/span><\/td>Analytical Chemistry<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-329L<\/span><\/td>Analytical Chemistry Lab<\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-353<\/span><\/td>Medicinal Chemistry<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
CH-442<\/span><\/td>Biochemistry I<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>\n
Total Credits<\/td>26<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n

\u00a0Special Note on Requirements<\/h4>\n
1<\/sup><\/td>

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