Chemistry: Chemistry Emphasis BS, Four-Year Plan
Department of Chemistry,
College of Arts and Sciences
Read about the BS in Chemistry program.
Year One
Year One: Fall
- ACHM 115 or TCHM 130 and ACHM 124 (DP-NATSCI)
- APHY 140 or TPHY 141
- APHY 145
- AMAT 111 or 112 or 118 (MATH)
- Humanities (DP-HUM)
Year One: Spring
- ACHM 121 or TCHM 131 and ACHM 125
- APHY 150 or TPHY 151
- APHY 155
- AMAT 113 or 119
- Writing and Critical Inquiry (WCI)
Year One: Summer
- Consider coursework
- Look for a summer job in the area of your studies
Year Two
Year Two: Fall
- ACHM 220
- ACHM 222
- ACHM 226
- ACHM 227
- AMAT 214
- APHY 240 or 241
Year Two: Spring
- ACHM 221
- ACHM 223
- ACHM 354 or Elective
- Social Sciences (DP-SOCSCI)
- International Perspectives (INTLPER)
- U.S. History (CH-USHIS1): Regents < 85 or U.S. History (CH-USHIS2): Regents 85 +
Year Two: Summer
- Consider study abroad options
- Look for shadowing or research opportunities
Year Three
Year Three: Fall
- ACHM 350
- ACHM 352Z
- Diversity Gen Ed DEISJ
- Languages Other than English (LANG)
- Arts (DP-ARTS)
Year Three: Spring
- Advanced Chemistry Lab (ACHM 344 or 426 or 429/431) or ACHM 417
- ACHM 351
- ACHM 408
- Elective
- Professional Development (Consider Research)
Year Three: Summer
Consider an internship or research opportunities
Year Four
Year Four: Fall
- ACHM 420
- ACHM 342 or ACHM 442
- Advanced Chemistry Elective (Consider Research)
- Elective
- Elective
Year Four: Spring
- ACHM 417 or Advanced Chemistry Lab (ACHM 344 or 426 or 429/431)
- Elective or Advanced Chemistry Elective
- Elective
- Elective
- Professional Development or Elective
Year Four: Summer
Congratulations, you've completed your degree!
Notes
General Education Requirements, for students matriculating Fall 2023 and after
- MS Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning
- WCI Writing and Critical Inquiry
- AR Arts
- HU Humanities
- NS Natural Sciences and Scientific Reasoning
- SS Social Sciences
- US U.S. History and Civic Engagement
- IP World History and International Perspectives
- LANG Languages Other than English (one semester of collegiate study, or the equivalent, of a language other than English)
- DEISJ Diversity: Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice
Credit bearing Professional Development Options
- RSSW 290, 291 and 390 – Community Service
- Research within major
- University internship
- Departmental Internship
- Community Engaged Coursework
- Study Abroad
- Tutoring opportunities
This is a suggested course sequence.