B.S. in Chemistry with a Concentration in Biochemistry (CE.BY.BS)
Code | Title | Credits |
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Major Requirements/Chemistry (24 credits) 1, 2 | ||
CE-111 | General Chemistry I | 3 |
CE-111L | General Chemistry Laboratory I | 1 |
CE-112 | General Chemistry II | 3 |
CE-112L | General Chemistry Laboratory II | 1 |
CE-241 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 |
CE-241L | Organic Chemistry Laboratory I | 2 |
CE-242 | Organic Chemistry II | 3 |
CE-242L | Organic Chemistry Laboratory II | 2 |
CE-311 | Chemical Literature | 1 |
CE-342 | Physical Chemistry II | 3 |
CE-342L | Physical Chemistry II Laboratory | 1 |
(Chemistry courses satisfy Natural Science (NS) in General Education | ||
CE-410 | Seminar | 1 |
(Satifies Reasoned Oral Discourse (RD) in General Education) | ||
Concentration Requirements/Biochemistry (18 credits) | ||
CE-331 | Biochemistry I | 3 |
CE-331L | Biochemistry I Laboratory | 1 |
CE-332 | Biochemistry II | 3 |
CE-225 | Bioanalytical Chemistry | 3 |
CE-225L | Bioanalytical Chemistry Laboratory | 2 |
Select 2 of the following: | 6 | |
Advanced Organic Chemistry | ||
Medicinal Chemistry | ||
Advanced Inorganic Chemistry (Co-requisite Lab CE-401L) | ||
Computational Chemistry and Molecular Modeling | ||
Research in Chemistry | ||
Statistics with Applications | ||
Interdisciplinary Requirements (25 credits) | ||
BY-110 | Introduction to Cell and Molecular Biology | 4 |
MA-125 | Calculus with Analytic Geometry I | 4 |
MA-126 | Calculus with Analytic Geometry II | 4 |
PH-211 | General Physics with Calculus I | 4 |
PH-211L | General Physics with Calculus Laboratory I | 1 |
PH-212 | General Physics with Calculus II | 4 |
PH-212L | General Physics with Calculus Laboratory II | 1 |
Select 1 of the following courses: | 3 | |
Introduction to Genetics | ||
General Microbiology | ||
Cell Biology | ||
Molecular Biology | ||
Free Electives (20 credits) 3 | ||
Select up to 20 credits of free electives 3 | 20 | |
General Education Requirements (33 credits) 4 | ||
Complete 33 credits as outlined on the General Education table 4 | 33 | |
Total Credits | 120 |
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By appropriate choice of required and free electives, students in this Concentration can meet the requirements for American Chemical Society Certification. It would be necessary to take CE-401 Advanced Inorganic Chemistry (3 cr.)and CE-401L Advanced Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory (1 cr.) and two (2) courses from the following list:
CE-322 Analytical Chemistry II Instrumental Analysis (3 cr.);
CE-325 NMR Spectroscopy (3 cr.);
CE-341 Physical Chemistry I (3 cr.);
CE-405 Methods of Inorganic Chemistry (3 cr.);
CE-452 Advanced Organic Chemistry (3 cr.);
CE-475 Computational Chemistry and Molecular Modeling (3 cr.);
CS-486 Medicinal Chemistry;
and an additional four (4) credits of laboratory courses, which may include CE-350 Research in Chemistry (1-4 cr.). This should be discussed with your advisor or the department chair.
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Students who major in this concentration cannot also major in the Advanced Chemistry Concentration.
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Please consult with your advisor regarding the required number of free electives that must be completed.
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The General Education curriculum requires the completion of 45 credits. However, students may be able to share credits from within their major or interdisciplinary requirements. Please consult with your advisor to determine which General Education courses must be completed.
Notes
- 54 credits must be completed at the 200 level or higher.
B.S. in Chemistry with a Concentration in Biochemistry
Sequence Chart
First Year | |||
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Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
CE-111 General Chemistry I | 3 | CE-112 General Chemistry II | 3 |
CE-111L General Chemistry Laboratory I | 1 | CE-112L General Chemistry Laboratory II | 1 |
IT-102 Information Technology for Scientists | 3 | MA-126 Calculus with Analytic Geometry II | 4 |
MA-125 Calculus with Analytic Geometry I | 4 | BY-110 Introduction to Cell and Molecular Biology | 4 |
EN-101 College Composition I | 3 | EN-102 College Composition II | 3 |
Semester Credits | 14 | Semester Credits | 15 |
Second Year | |||
Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
CE-241 Organic Chemistry I | 3 | CE-242 Organic Chemistry II | 3 |
CE-241L Organic Chemistry Laboratory I | 2 | CE-242L Organic Chemistry Laboratory II | 2 |
PH-211 General Physics with Calculus I | 4 | CE-225 Bioanalytical Chemistry | 3 |
PH-211L General Physics with Calculus Laboratory I | 1 | CE-225L Bioanalytical Chemistry Laboratory | 2 |
PH-212 General Physics with Calculus II | 4 | ||
Gen*Ed Social Science | 3 | PH-212L General Physics with Calculus Laboratory II | 1 |
Gen*Ed Historical Persp or Social Science | 3 | ||
Semester Credits | 16 | Semester Credits | 15 |
Third Year | |||
Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
CE-331 Biochemistry I | 3 | CE-342 Physical Chemistry II | 3 |
CE-331L Biochemistry I Laboratory | 1 | CE-342L Physical Chemistry II Laboratory | 1 |
Chemistry Elective (See Curriculum Chart) | 4 | CE-332 Biochemistry II | 3 |
Gen*Ed Historical Perspectives | 3 | Gen*Ed Literature | 3 |
Gen*Ed Aesthetics | 3 | CE-410 Seminar | 1 |
CE-311 Chemical Literature | 1 | Gen*Ed Cultural Diversity or Global Understanding | 3 |
Free Electives | 3 | ||
Semester Credits | 15 | Semester Credits | 17 |
Fourth Year | |||
Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
Biology Elective (See Curriculum Chart) | 3 | Chemistry Elective (See Curriculum Chart) | 3 |
Gen*Ed World Language | 3 | Gen*Ed Interdisciplinary Perspectives | 3 |
Free Electives | 9 | Free Electives | 7 |
Semester Credits | 15 | Semester Credits | 13 |
Total Credits 120 |