Minor in Chemistry
Students majoring in areas other than chemistry may satisfy requirements for a minor concentration in chemistry by completing a minimum of 24 credit hours of chemistry with grades of “C-’ or better. No more than 12 hours can be transferred from another University.
Courses:
Chem 101/111 General Chemistry A Lecture and Lab = 4 credit hours
Chem 102/112 General Chemistry B Lecture and Lab = 4 credit hours
Chem 223/225 Organic Chemistry A Lecture and Lab = 4 credit hours
Chem 224/226 Organic Chemistry B Lecture and Lab = 4 credit hours
Chem 212 Elementary Quantitative Analysis Lecture = 3 credit hours
Chem 214 Elementary Quantitative Analysis Laboratory = 1 credit hour
Subtotal: 20 credit hours
Four additional credit hours at the 300 level are required. Some options are listed below:
| Option #1 | Subtotal: 20 credit hours | Option #2 | Subtotal: 20 credit hours | |
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Chem 361/Biol 366 Survey in Biochem |
3 credit hours |
Chem 361/Biol 366 Survey in Biochem |
3 credit hours | |
| Chem 380 Chemistry Seminar | 1 credit hour | Chem 300 Undergrad Research | 1 credit hour | |
| Total: 24 credit hours | Total: 24 credit hours |
| Option #3 | Subtotal: 20 credit hours | Option #4 | Subtotal: 20 credit hours | |
| Chem 395 Special Topic | 3 credit hours | Chem 395 Special Topic | 3 credit hours | |
| Chem 380 Chemistry Seminar | 1 credit hour | Chem 300 Undergrad Research | 1 credit hour | |
| Total: 24 credit hours | Total: 24 credit hours |
| Option #5 | Subtotal: 20 credit hours | Option #6 | Subtotal: 20 credit hours | |
| Chem 312 Environmental Chemistry | 3 credit hours | Chem 312 Environmental Chemistry | 3 credit hours | |
| Chem 380 Chemistry Seminar | 1 credit hour | Chem 300 Undergrad Research | 1 credit hour | |
| Total: 24 credit hours | Total: 24 credit hours |
NOTE: Only 1 credit hour of Chem 300 (Undergraduate Research) and only 1 credit hour of Chem 380 (Chemistry Seminar) may be included in these 24 hours. Courses that are restricted to Biochemistry Majors (Chem 305, 370 etc) are NOT an option for the chemistry minor.