A Typical Chemistry Major’s Schedule

The number in parenthesis after the label “Goal Course” or after a course code fulfills the General Education goal with that number.

The Goal Courses are given in a suggested order but most can be taken in almost any order.

First Year

1^st semester 2^nd semester

CHEM 111 4 credits CHEM 112 4 credits

MATH 164 3 credits MATH 261 (5) 4 credits

Goal Course (2) 3 credits Elective 3 credits

Goal Course (7) 3 credits Goal Course (8) 3 credits

Longwood Seminar (1) 1 credit

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14 credits 14 credits

Second Year

1^st semester 2^nd semester

CHEM 350 4 credits CHEM 270 3 credits

Goal Course (3) 3 credits Goal Course (10) 3 credits

MATH 262 4 credits Elective 3 credits

PHYS 201 (6) 4 credits PHYS 202 4 credits

Goal Course (11) 2 credits

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15 credits 15 credits

Third Year

1^st semester 2^nd semester

CHEM 305 3 credits CHEM 306 3 credits

CHEM 307 1 credits CHEM 308 1 credits

CHEM Elective 3 credits Goal Course (13) 3 credits

Elective 3 credits Elective 3 credits

Goal Course (4) 3 credits CHEM 351 3 credits

Elective 3 credits Elective 3 credits

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16 credits 16 credits

Fourth Year

1^st semester 2^nd semester

CHEM 400 3 credits CHEM 401 3 credits

CHEM 412 4 credits CHEM 481 2 credit

Goal Course (9) 3 credits CHEM 496 (15) 1 credit

Goal Course (12) 3 credits ENGL 400 (14) 3 credits

CHEM 480 2 credit Elective 3 credits

Elective 3 credits

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15 credits 15 credits

Total Credits = 120

Course List

CHEM 111/112 Fundamentals of Chemistry

BIOL 121/122 The Unity/Diversity of Life

MATH 164 Pre-calculus

MATH 171 Statistical Decision Making

BIOL 206/207 Anatomy and Physiology I & II

CHEM 305/306 Organic Chemistry

CHEM 307/308 Organic Chemistry Lab

CHEM 270 Inorganic Chemistry

CHEM 350 Quantitative Analysis

MATH 261/262 Calculus

COMM 101 Oral Communication

CHEM 351 Instrumental Analysis I

CHEM 400 Thermochemistry

PHYS 201/202 University Physics

CHEM 361/461 Chemistry Seminar

CHEM 412 Biochemistry

CHEM 496 Directed Research in Chemistry or Internship

ECON 217/218 Micro or Macro Economics

BIOL 324 Genetics

BIOL 304 Microbiology

CHEM 401 Quantum Mechanics

Goal Number Field of Goal

(1) Longwood Seminar

(2) English

(3) Literature

(4) Art/Music

(5) MATH 261 (required for chemistry majors)

(6) PHYS 201 (required for chemistry majors)

(7) History

(8) Social science

(9) Social science

(10) Foreign language

(11) Physical Education

(12) Social science

(13) Ethics

(14) English 400

(15) CHEM 496