Dec 06, 2025  
University Catalog 2025-2026 
    
University Catalog 2025-2026 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Chemistry


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The chemistry curriculum offers a broad background in chemistry and results in a degree which is approved by the American Chemical Society. Students who complete the curriculum without substitutions are eligible for Certification to the ACS. A grade of “C” or better is required for all Chemistry courses. Students entering this program generally plan to pursue a career as an industrial chemist or to attend graduate school with a specialty in one of the major areas of chemistry (analytical, inorganic, organic, or physical).

Students who are interested in pre-medicine, pre-dentistry or biochemistry may make the following substitutions and still be ACS certified:

PHYS 2093 , PHYS 2103  for PHYS 2013 , PHYS 2023 ; STAT 2003  for MATH 2433 ; BISC 1311 , BISC 1323 , BISC 1331 , BISC 2604 , and BISC 3103  for MATH 2443 , MATH 2453 , and six semester hours of technical elective; BISC 3153  or BISC 4223  for CHEM 4813 ; CHEM 3523 , CHEM 3531 , CHEM 3541 , and one semester hour of science elective for three semester hours of elective and ENGL 3633 .

Programs

    Bachelor Degree Programs
    Minor

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