Suggested Arrangement of Courses, Chemistry (BSA)
Requirements | Hours | |
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1st Semester | ||
CH 301 | Principles of Chemistry I (Major) 030 | 3 |
M 408N | Differential Calculus for Science (Core, Major) 020 | 4 |
or M 408C | Differential and Integral Calculus | |
RHE 306 | Rhetoric and Writing (Core) 010 | 3 |
Visual and Performing Arts (Core) 050 | 3 | |
UGS 302 | First-Year Signature Course (Core) 090 | 3 |
or UGS 303 | First-Year Signature Course | |
2nd Semester | ||
CH 302 | Principles of Chemistry II (Major) 030 | 3 |
CH 204 | Introduction to Chemical Practice (Major) | 2 |
or CH 317 | Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry | |
M 408S | Integral Calculus for Science (Major) | 4 |
or M 408D | Sequences, Series, and Multivariable Calculus | |
Social and Behavioral Sciences (Core) 080 | 3 | |
U.S. History (Core) 060 | 3 | |
3rd Semester | ||
CH 328M & CH 128K | Organic Chemistry I and Organic Chemistry Laboratory (Major) | 4 |
or CH 320M | Organic Chemistry I | |
PHY 301 & PHY 101L | Mechanics and Laboratory for Physics 301 (Core, Major) 030 | 4 |
GOV 310L | American and Texas Government (Core) 070 | 3 |
Language, Arts, and Culture (General Education) | 3 | |
4th Semester | ||
CH 328N & CH 128K | Organic Chemistry II and Organic Chemistry Laboratory (Major) | 4 |
or CH 320N & CH 220C | Organic Chemistry II and Organic Chemistry Laboratory | |
PHY 316 & PHY 116L | Electricity and Magnetism and Laboratory for Physics 316 (Major) 030 | 4 |
Language, Arts, and Culture (General Education) | 6 | |
U.S. History (Core) 060 | 3 | |
5th Semester | ||
CH 353 | Physical Chemistry I (Major) | 3 |
Language, Arts, and Culture (General Education) | 3 | |
Minor/Certificate/Field of Study | 3 | |
E 316L | British Literature (Core) 040 | 3 |
or E 316M | American Literature | |
or E 316N | World Literature | |
or E 316P | Masterworks of Literature | |
6th Semester | ||
CH 153K | Physical Chemistry Laboratory (Major) | 1 |
BCH 369 | Fundamentals of Biochemistry | 3 |
Language, Arts, and Culture (General Education) | 3 | |
GOV 312L | Issues and Policies in American Government (Core) 070 | 3 |
Minor/Certificate/Field of Study | 3 | |
Free elective (Elective) | 3 | |
7th Semester | ||
CH 455 | Fundamentals of Analytical Chemistry (Major) | 4 |
Minor/Certificate course (Major) | 3 | |
Minor/Certificate course (Major) | 3 | |
Free elective (Elective) | 3 | |
Free elective (Elective) | 1 | |
8th Semester | ||
CH 431 | Inorganic Chemistry (Major) | 4 |
Minor/Certificate course (Major) | 3 | |
Minor/Certificate course (Major) | 3 | |
Free elective (Elective) | 3 | |
Free elective (Elective) | 3 | |
Total Hours | 120 |
Four-year degree suggestion (for planning purposes only).
Currently enrolled students should meet with their academic advisor.
Course categories: Core, General Education†, Major, Elective, Opportunity
Core Component Areas: 010 Communication; 020 Mathematics; 030 Natural Science and Technology, Part I; 040 Humanities; 050 Visual and Performing Arts; 060 U.S. History; 070 American and Texas Government; 080 Social and Behavioral Sciences; 090 First-Year Signature Course; 093 Natural Science and Technology, Part II
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