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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Chemistry B.A.
Sample Plan: Chemistry
Total Credits: 120.0
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Year 1 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
MATH 1271 - Calculus I : 4.0 cr : MATH : Preferred Course
PHYS 1301W - Introductory Physics for Science and Engineering I : 4.0 cr : PHYS, WI : Preferred Course
LE (Arts/Humanities) :3.0 cr
CHEM 1061 - Chemical Principles I : 3.0 cr : PHYS
CHEM 1065 - Chemical Principles I Laboratory : 1.0 cr : PHYS
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
MATH 1272 - Calculus II : 4.0 cr : Preferred Course
PHYS 1302W - Introductory Physics for Science and Engineering II : 4.0 cr : PHYS, WI : Preferred Course
Freshman Composition :4.0 cr
CHEM 1062 - Chemical Principles II : 3.0 cr : PHYS
CHEM 1066 - Chemical Principles II Laboratory : 1.0 cr : PHYS
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 17.0 cr
CHEM 3101 - Introductory Analytical Chemistry Lecture : 3.0 cr
CHEM 3111 - Introductory Analytical Chemistry Lab : 2.0 cr
CHEM 2301 - Organic Chemistry I : 3.0 cr
LE (Biological Sciences) :4.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
MATH 2263 - Multivariable Calculus : 4.0 cr : Preferred Course
CHEM 2302 - Organic Chemistry II : 3.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
CHEM 2311 - Organic Lab : 4.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
CHEM 4502 - Introduction to Quantum Mechanics and Spectroscopy : 3.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
LE (Historical Perspectives) :3.0 cr
Technical Elective 3.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
CHEM 4501 - Introduction to Thermodynamics, Kinetics, and Statistical Mechanics : 3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
LE (Environment) :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 13.0 cr
CHEM 4701 - Inorganic Chemistry : 3.0 cr
CHEM 4311W - Advanced Organic Chemistry Lab : 4.0 cr : WI
LE (Diversity and Soc Justice US) :3.0 cr
LE (Literature) :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
CHEM 4711W - Advanced Inorganic Chemistry Lab : 3.0 cr : WI
Elective :3.0 cr
LE (Social Sciences) :3.0 cr
LE (Technology and Society) :3.0 cr
LE (Global Perspectives) :3.0 cr