Chemistry (Professional) Option
| Freshman Year | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Spring | |
| Take one of the following: | 4 | |
| CHMY 194 - Seminar/Workshop | 1 | |
| Take one of the following: | 4 | |
| University Core and Electives | 6 | |
| Take one of the following: | 4 | |
| CHMY 294 - Seminar/Workshop | 1 | |
| Take one of the following: | 4 | |
| Take one of the following: | ||
| University Core and Electives | 3 | |
| Year Total: | 15 | 12 |
| Sophomore Year | Credits | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| Take one of the following: | 4 | |
| M 273 - Multivariable Calculus | 4 | |
| Take one of the following: | 4 | |
| University Core and Electives | 3 | |
| Take one of the following: | 4 | |
| CHMY 311 - Fundamental Analytical Chem | 4 | |
| Take one of the following: | 4 | |
| University Core and Electives | 3 | |
| Year Total: | 15 | 15 |
| Junior Year | Credits | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| CHMY 371 - Physical Chemistry-Quantum Chemistry and Spectroscopy I | 3 | |
| CHMY 372 - Physical Chemistry Laboratory I | 1 | |
| CHMY 394 - Seminar/Workshop | 1 | |
| CHMY 490R - Undergraduate Research2 | 3 | |
| University and Core Electives | 3 | |
| Chemistry Professional Elective | 3 | |
| CHMY 373 - Physical Chemistry - Kinetics and Thermodynamics | 3 | |
| CHMY 374 - Physical Chemistry Lab II | 2 | |
| CHMY 490R - Undergraduate Research2 | 3 | |
| University Core and Electives | 7 | |
| Year Total: | 14 | 15 |
| Senior Year | Credits | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| BCH 441 - Biochemistry of Macromolecules | 3 | |
| CHMY 401 - Advanced Inorganic Chemistry | 3 | |
| BCH 381 - Biochemistry Lab | 1 | |
| Physical Science Electives4 | 6 | |
| University Core and Electives | 3 | |
| CHMY 494 - Seminar/Workshop | 1 | |
| Physical Science Electives4 | 3 | |
| CHMY 499 - Senior Thesis/Capstone | 1 | |
| University Core and Electives | 7-8 | |
| Chemistry Professional Elective | 3 | |
| Year Total: | 16 | 15-16 |
| Total Program Credits: | 117-118 | |
| 1 | CHMY 421 is only offered during the spring semester of odd numbered years (2019, 2021, etc) |
| 2 | Six (6) credits of CHMY 490R are tabulated. Students are encouraged to fulfill additional credits of research up to a maximum of 12 credits of 490R research whether it be in CHMY, BCH, or another department. |
| 3 | CHMY 499 (Senior year) is required for majors who are writing a thesis for Departmental Honors consideration. |
| 4 | A minimum of 9 credits of physical science electives are required. |
A computer science (CS) course is highly recommended. A minimum of 120 credits is required for graduation; 42 of these credits must be in courses numbered 300 and above. All students are encouraged to take a 200 level English writing course. Please note that this course would be in addition to the core requirement.
Chemistry Professional Electives (Must take 2 of the following)
| CHMY 340 | Environmental Chemistry | 3 |
| CHMY 415 | Structure and Bonding in Inorganic Chemistry | 3 |
| CHMY 417 | Synthetic Chemistry | 3 |
| CHMY 421 | Advanced Instrument Analysis | 3 |
| BCH 442 | Metabolic Regulation | 3 |
Acceptable Physical Science Electives Include
| BCH 442 | Metabolic Regulation | 3 |
| BCH 444R | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Methods | 3 |
| BIOH 309 | Human Neuroanatomy | 4 |
| BIOH 445 | Introduction to Pharmacology | 3 |
| CHMY 340 | Environmental Chemistry | 3 |
| CHMY 415 | Structure and Bonding in Inorganic Chemistry | 3 |
| CHMY 515 | Structure and Bonding in Inorganic Chemistry | 3 |
| CHMY 516 | Mechanisms and Dynamics in Inorganic Chemistry | 3 |
| CHMY 523 | Organic Reaction Mechanisms | 3 |
| CHMY 524 | Mass Spectrometry | 3 |
| CHMY 526 | Solution NMR Spectroscopy:practical applications to the structural determination of small molecules | 3 |
| CHMY 533 | Physical Organic Chemistry | 3 |
| CHMY 535 | Reagent Chemistry | 3 |
| CHMY 540 | Organic Synthesis | 3 |
| CHMY 551 | Organic Structure Elucidation | 3 |
| CHMY 554 | Organometallic Chemistry | 3 |
| CHMY 557 | Quantum Mechanics | 3 |
| CHMY 558 | Classical & Stat Thermodynamic | 3 |
| CHMY 559 | Kinetics & Dynamics | 3 |
| ERTH 505 | Geomicrobiology | 3 |
| M 221 | Introduction to Linear Algebra | 3 |
| M 274 | Introduction to Differential Equation | 4 |
| M 333 | Linear Algebra | 3 |
| NEUR 309 | Human Neuroanatomy | 4 |
| PHSX 224 | Physics III | 4 |
| PHSX 320 | Classical Mechanics | 3 |
| PHSX 423 | Electricity and Magnetism I | 3 |
| PHSX 301 | Mathematical Methods in the Physical Sciences | 3 |
| PHSX 343 | Modern Physics | 3 |
| M 454 | Introduction of Dynamical Systems I | 3 |