Chemistry, Biological Chemistry Emphasis, B.S. Four-Year Course Plan

All General Education course options can be found here.

First Year
Fall	Spring
CHEM 002: General Chemistry I	CHEM 010: General Chemistry II
SPRK 001: Spark Seminar or SPRK 010: Spark Seminar	WRI 010: College Reading and Composition
MATH 021: Calculus I for Physical Sciences and Engineering	MATH 022: Calculus II for Physical Sciences and Engineering
Major Computer Science Requirement	PHYS 008: Introductory Physics I for Physical Sciences and PHYS 008L
Second Year
Fall	Spring
CHEM 008: Principles of Organic Chemistry and CHEM 008L	CHEM 100: Organic Synthesis and Mechanism
General Education: AREA B–Social Science or Arts and Humanities	MATH 024: Linear Algebra and Differential Equations
MATH 023: Vector Calculus	BIO 001: Contemporary Biology and BIO 001L
PHYS 009: Introductory Physics II for Physical Sciences and PHYS 009L
Third Year
Fall	Spring
CHEM 101L: Advanced Synthetic Laboratory	CHEM 113: Chemical Thermodynamics and Kinetics
CHEM 112: Quantum Chemistry and Spectroscopy	MATH 032: Probability and Statistics
CHEM 111: Biochemistry I or BIO 101	CHEM 153: Physical Chemistry Laboratory
General Education: AREA B–Arts and Humanities	BIO 002: Introduction to Molecular Biology and BIO 002L
Fourth Year
Fall	Spring
Major Upper Division ENVR Emphasis Elective	CHEM 150: Inorganic and Materials Chemistry Laboratory
CHEM 115: Instrumental Analysis and Bioanalytical Chemistry	CHEM 194: Ethics and Communication in Chemistry
General Education: AREA B–Social Science	Major Upper Division BIO Elective
CHEM 120: Inorganic Chemistry	CHEM 122: Advanced Biochemistry and Molecular Biology or BIO 102
CHEM 155: Instrumental Analysis Laboratory	Free Elective

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Chemistry, Biological Chemistry Emphasis, B.S. Four-Year Course Plan

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