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Example of an ACADEMIC PLAN WORKSHEET (for Students following 2023-2024 and later Catalog requirements)
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Degree ProgramBS in Chemistry- American Chemical Society (ACS) Accredited
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College of Arts and Sceiences Distribution Requirements
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Came in with credit for: CreditsUseful LinksCourses labelled fall and spring are only offered in those semesters. Big Question Seminar
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Degree AuditWriting Courses - 2 courses
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CAS Academic AdvisingMath - 3 cr
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CAS Important FormsGeneral Education Electives
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Chemistry Course CatalogYou need a minimum of 12 credits a semester to be a full time student. Arts & Language (AL) - 7 cr
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Chemistry Faculty & StaffHuman Experience (HE)- 7 cr
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Career CenterSocial World (SW)- 7 cr
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Center of Academic SuccessNatural World (NW)- 6 cr
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TotalNatural World Lab - 1 cr
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Encounters
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FALLSPRINGSUMMERGeneral Education Electives can also count as Encounters. Check course attributes.
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CourseCreditsCourseCreditsCourseCredits
3 Contemporary Challenges (CC)
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Chm030 or 040- Intro to Chemical Principles4Chm031 or 041- Chem Equilibria in Aq Systems43 Quantitative Reasonings (Q)
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Math021- Calculus 14Math022- Calculus 243 Writing Encounters (W)
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Wrt001 - Writing 13Wrt002- Writing 23Math, NW, NW lab, W and Q encounters will be covered with this Degree's required courses
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Big Question Seminar- usually CC encounter4Elective in HE, AL or SW 4
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TOTAL15TOTAL15TOTAL0Degree Requirements
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Max credits allowed 17Max credits allowed 18
Max credits allowed 16
Core Chemistry Courses
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Chm030 or Chm040(honors) - Introduction to Chemical Principles - lab included
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FALLSPRINGSUMMER
Chm031 or Chm041(honors) - Chemical Equilibria in Aqueous Systems- lab included
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CourseCreditsCourseCreditsCourseCredits
Chm110 and Chm111 - Organic Chemistry I and Organic Chemistry Lab I
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Chm110- Organic Chem 1 Lecture (fall)3Chm112- Organic Chem 2 Lecture (spring)3
Chm112 and Chm113 - Organic Chemistry II and Organic Chemistry Lab II
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Chm111- Organic Chem 1 Lab (fall)1Chm113- Organic Chem 2 Lab (spring)1Chm332- Analytical Chemistry
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Phy011 - Physics 1 Lecture4Phy021 –Physics 2 Lecture4
Chm307- Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
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Phy012- Physics 1 Lab1Phy022- Physics 2 Lab1Chm334- Advanced Lab I (W)
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Math023- Calculus 34Math205- Linear Methods3Chm335- Advanced Lab II (W)
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Elective in HE, AL or SW4Elective in HE, AL or SW4
Chm341- Molecular Structure, Bonding, & Dynamics
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*start talking with Professors about their research*Chm177- Research (optional)1-2
Chm342- Thermodynamics & Kinetics
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Chm343- Physical Chemistry Lab (W)
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Max credits allowed 18Max credits allowed 18
Max credits allowed 16
Chm351- Professional Development
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Chm371- Elements of Biochemistry I
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Must declare intent to do Research Honors Thesis by the end of 3rd year. Talk with your Research Advisor.
Chm375- Research: need 3 credits total (1 credit = 3 to 4 hours in the lab weekly)
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FALLSPRINGSUMMER**Chemistry Electives (need 2)
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CourseCreditsCourseCreditsCourseCreditsSelect one course from two of the three areas listed below- offerings vary per semester
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Chm332 - Analytical Chemistry (fall)3Chm341- Molecular Structure (spring)3Analytical: Chm336-Clinical, Chm356- Spectral Analysis, or Chm388- Polymers
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Chm334 - Advanced Lab 1 (fall)3Chm335 - Advanced Lab 2 (spring)3
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**300-level Chm Elective or3 or 4**300-level Chm Elective or3 or 4Inorganic: Chm305-Organometallic, Chm337- Crystallography, Chm340- Solid State, or Chm364- Bioinorganic
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Elective in HE, AL or SW Elective in HE, AL or SW
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Chm351 - Professional Development (fall)2Elective in HE, AL or SW4Biochemistry: Chm323- Chemical Biology, Chm362- Biophysics, Chm372- Biochm II, Chm365- Proteins & Biophysical Analysis, Chm373- Lipids, or Chm377- Biochm Lab
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Cse003- Computer Science (1/2 semester)2Chm375- Chemistry Research (recommended)1-3
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Chm375- Chemistry Research (recommended)1-3Math & Physics Courses
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TOTAL13-17TOTAL13-17TOTAL0Math021- Calculus I
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Max credits allowed 18Max credits allowed 18
Max credits allowed 16
Math022- Calculus II
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Math023- Calculus III
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FALLSPRINGSUMMERMath205- Linear Methods
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CourseCreditsCourseCreditsCourseCredits
Cse003 (2 credits, ½ semester) or Cse007 (4 credits)- Computer Science
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Chm371 – Biochemistry I (fall)3Chm307 - Inorganic Chemistry (spring)3
Phy011 and Phy012 - Physics I Lecture and Lab
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Chm342- Thermo & Kinetics (fall)3**300-level Chemistry Elective 3
Phy021 and Phy022- Physics II Lecture and Lab
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Chm343- Physical Chem Lab *override needed2Any elective if GenEds & Encounters are done4
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Elective in HE, AL or SW4Chm375 or 376- Chemistry Research2-6
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Chm375 or 376- Chemistry Research2-6Minimum of 120 Credits in total -average 15 credits per semester
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Minimum 2.0 GPA- both overall and in the major
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