Chemistry B.S. - A.C.S.-Certified Degree with a Biochemistry Concentration

Core Curriculum Courses
See the Core Curriculum Requirements42
Required Courses in the Major
CHEM 101General Chemistry Tutorial I1
CHEM 102General Chemistry Tutorial II1
General and Quantitative Chemistry Laboratory I *
General and Quantitative Chemistry Laboratory II *
General and Quantitative Chemistry I *
General and Quantitative Chemistry II *
CHEM 201Organic Chemistry Tutorial I1
CHEM 202Organic Chemistry Tutorial II1
CHEM 2123Organic Chemistry Laboratory I1
CHEM 2125Organic Chemistry Laboratory II1
CHEM 2323Organic Chemistry I3
CHEM 2325Organic Chemistry II3
CHEM 340Quantitative & Instrumental Analysis4
CHEM 351Physical Chemistry4
CHEM 352Physical Chemistry4
CHEM 401Chemical Sci & Profession1
CHEM 414Biochemistry4
CHEM 415Advanced Inorganic Chemistry4
CHEM 417Advanced Biochemistry3
CHEM 418Undergraduate Research1-3
CHEM 441Instrumental Analysis4
Required Support Courses
BSC 303Cell Biology4
BSC 1406Introductory Biology I4
BSC 1407Introductory Biology II4
Calculus I *
MATH 2414Calculus II4
MATH 2415Calculus III4
PHYS 2425University Physics I4
PHYS 2426University Physics II4
2nd Major, Minor or Electives10-12
Total Hours121-125
 

* These courses will satisfy the Core Curriculum Requirements in Natural Sciences and Mathematics.

    A grade of “C” or higher must be earned in all courses in this Major .

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Plan of Study Grid
First Year
FallHours
CHEM 101 General Chemistry Tutorial I 1
CHEM 1111 General and Quantitative Chemistry Laboratory I * 1
CHEM 1311 General and Quantitative Chemistry I * 3
MATH 2312 Pre-Calculus 3
Social & Behavioral Sciences 3
ENG 1301 College Reading & Writing 3
HIST 1301 History of the United States through Reconstruction 3
 Hours14
Spring
CHEM 102 General Chemistry Tutorial II 1
CHEM 1112 General and Quantitative Chemistry Laboratory II * 1
CHEM 1312 General and Quantitative Chemistry II * 3
MATH 2413 Calculus I * 4
Creative Arts 3
ENG 1302 Written Argument/Research 3
HIST 1302 History of the United States Since Reconstruction 3
 Hours14
Second Year
Fall
CHEM 201 Organic Chemistry Tutorial I 1
CHEM 2123 Organic Chemistry Laboratory I 1
CHEM 2323 Organic Chemistry I 3
BSC 1406 Introductory Biology I 4
MATH 2414 Calculus II 4
PHYS 2425 University Physics I 4
 Hours17
Spring
CHEM 202 Organic Chemistry Tutorial II 1
CHEM 2325 Organic Chemistry II 3
CHEM 2125 Organic Chemistry Laboratory II 1
BSC 1407 Introductory Biology II 4
MATH 2415 Calculus III 4
PHYS 2426 University Physics II 4
 Hours17
Third Year
Fall
CHEM 340 Quantitative & Instrumental Analysis 4
CHEM 351 Physical Chemistry 4
PSCI 2305 United States Government and Politics 3
Component Area 3
Language, Philosophy, & Culture 3
 Hours17
Spring
PSCI 2306 Texas Government and Politics 3
CHEM 352 Physical Chemistry 4
CHEM 414 Biochemistry 4
CHEM 441 Instrumental Analysis 4
 Hours15
Fourth Year
Fall
CHEM 401 Chemical Sci & Profession 1
CHEM 417 Advanced Biochemistry 3
CHEM 418 Undergraduate Research 1-3
BSC 303 Cell Biology 4
Second Major, Minor, or Elective 3-4
 Hours12-15
Spring
CHEM 401 Chemical Sci & Profession 1
CHEM 415 Advanced Inorganic Chemistry 4
CHEM 418 Undergraduate Research 3
Second Major, Minor, or Elective 4
Second Major, Minor, or Elective 3-4
 Hours15-16
 Total Hours121-125
*

Satisfied by Core Curriculum Requirement