2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog/Student Handbook 
    
    Apr 20, 2025  
2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog/Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Chemistry, B.S.

The Chemistry Major provides students with a deep understanding of chemistry. It is designed for students planning to teach at the high school level and is also appropriate for those interested in pursuing other careers for which a strong chemistry background is required. Students planning to teach should also review the section on licencure requirements under Chemistry/General Science Teacher Licensure, B.S. .

Requirements for the Chemistry Major - 55-58 Credits

Required Foundation Courses - 24 Credits

Required Upper-Level Courses - 30-33 Credits

Note:

Students intending to seek teaching licensure must also complete GNSC 0330 - Science, Technology and Society  to meet the requirements of the National Science Teachers Association. The Department recommends that all others consider completing an applied experience through the University’s co-operative education program or an internship in addition to the requirements listed above.

* A student who does not feel sufficiently prepared for calculus should take MATH 0104 - Pre-Calculus  prior to enrolling in Calculus I.

Additional Graduation Requirements

All students must meet the University Graduation Requirements  and complete a common core of studies, distributed among the different academic areas as detailed in the Common Core  .

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