Chemistry, ACS Approved Bachelor of Science
Mankato , United States
Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
48 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Bachelors
Major
Chemistry
Area of study
Natural Science
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
This four-year, 120-credit program in Chemistry is recognized by the American Chemical Society (ACS). It provides a strong foundation in chemistry, with a focus on biochemistry, inorganic chemistry, and physical chemistry. Students can choose from a variety of electives to tailor their studies to their interests and career goals.
Program Outline
Outline:
The program consists of 120 credits and takes 4 years to complete. It is recognized by the American Chemical Society (ACS).
Required General Education
- MATH 121: Calculus I (4 credits)
- PHYS 211: Principles of Physics I (4 credits)
Major Common Core
- CHEM 201: General Chemistry I (5 credits)
- CHEM 202: General Chemistry II (5 credits)
- CHEM 281: Biochemistry and Chemistry Professional Foundations (1 credit)
- CHEM 305: Analytical Chemistry (4 credits)
- CHEM 322: Organic Chemistry I (4 credits)
- CHEM 324: Organic Chemistry II (3 credits)
- CHEM 325: Organic Chemistry II Lab (1 credit)
Major Restricted Electives
- Math electives (4 credits)
- MATH 223: Calculus III (4 credits)
- MATH 247: Linear Algebra I (4 credits)
- MATH 321: Ordinary Differential Equations (4 credits)
- Major unrestricted electives (12 credits)
Biochemistry Foundation
(choose 3-4 credits)
- CHEM 360: Principles of Biochemistry (4 credits)
- CHEM 460: Biochemistry I (3 credits)
Inorganic Foundation
(choose 3 credits)
- CHEM 316: Descriptive Inorganic Main Group Chemistry (3 credits)
- CHEM 317: Transition Metal Chemistry (3 credits)
4-Year Plan
First Year
- Fall (15 credits)
- MATH 121: Calculus I (4 credits)
- CHEM 201: General Chemistry I (5 credits)
- General Education Course (3 credits)
- General Education Course (3 credits)
- Spring (16 credits)
- MATH 122: Calculus II (4 credits)
- CHEM 202: General Chemistry II (5 credits)
- General Education Course (4 credits)
- General Education Course (3 credits)
Second Year
- Fall (15 credits)
- PHYS 211: Principles of Physics I (4 credits)
- CHEM 305: Analytical Chemistry (4 credits)
- CHEM 322: Organic Chemistry I (4 credits)
- General Elective Course (3 credits)
- Spring (15 credits)
- PHYS 212: Principles of Physics II (4 credits)
- CHEM 281: Biochemistry and Chemistry Professional Foundations (1 credit)
- CHEM 324: Organic Chemistry II (3 credits)
- CHEM 325: Organic Chemistry II Lab (1 credit)
- General Education Course (3 credits)
- General Education Course (3 credits)
Third Year
- Fall (15 credits)
- CHEM 445: Physical Chemistry I (4 credits)
- CHEM 450: Physical Chemistry Laboratory I (1 credit)
- CHEM 481W: Inquiry and Writing in Biochemistry and Chemistry (3 credits)
- Other Graduation Requirements Course (4 credits)
- General Education Course (3 credits)
- Spring (15 credits)
- CHEM 360: Principles of Biochemistry (4 credits)
- CHEM 446: Physical Chemistry II (3 credits)
- CHEM 451: Physical Chemistry Laboratory II (1 credit)
- General Education Course (4 credits)
- General Elective Course (3 credits)
Fourth Year
- Fall (14 credits)
- CHEM 316: Descriptive Inorganic Main Group Chemistry (3 credits)
- Elective Course in Major (4 credits)
- General Education Course (3 credits)
- General Education Course (4 credits)
- Spring (15 credits)
- CHEM 489: Senior Capstone (1 credit)
- Elective Course in Major (4 credits)
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