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Nov 23, 2024
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2024-25 Undergraduate Catalog
Chemistry [CHM]
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The chemistry major provides a solid foundation in chemistry, physics and mathematics. Students in this major can pursue many career pathways including employment, government positions or electing to continue their studies in a wide variety of graduate programs.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of the foundational material in the traditional subdisciplines of Chemistry: analytical chemistry, biochemistry, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry and physical chemistry. Integrate knowledge across the subdisciplines of Chemistry
- Retrieve, analyze, and interpret peer-reviewed literature in the field of Chemistry
- Communicate science effectively through written reports, oral presentations and discussion
- Design and carry out experiments that answer scientific questions in the field of Chemistry
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A. Required Courses: 45 credit hours
In addition to the course requirements listed below, students must take five additional credit hours in chemistry at the 300 level or above, excluding CHE 305 and CHE 306.
Students who fulfill this requirement in part by taking 2 cr. hrs. of CHE 480 - Independent Research, fulfill the requirements for the American Chemical Society approved major in Chemistry. B. Related Courses: 17-20 credit hours
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One additional math course at the 200 level or higher, selected in consultation with advisor. Appropriate courses would include MAT 224, MAT 237, MAT 272 and MAT 430. C. Other Degree Requirements
59-62 credit hours of General Education requirements and free electives Total Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 124
Total credit hours for semester: 16
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Total credit hours for semester: 16
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