Chemistry Minor

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This minor is administered by the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry .

The objective of a minor in chemistry is to provide you with knowledge of introductory and intermediate chemical principles and to have you acquire sufficient technical skills to perform capably in a modern chemical laboratory.

Consists of at least 26 credits for Sequence One or 31 credits for Sequence Two.

Note: Required courses marked below have Math prerequisites. Depending on your placement score, additional courses may be required.**

Take ONE of the following course sequences.

Sequence One

Required

CHEM 105 - Fundamental Chemistry Credits: 5 ** and
CHEM 106 - Fundamental Chemistry Credits: 5 **
CHEM 248 - Quantitative Analysis Credits: 4
CHEM 325 - Organic Chemistry Credits: 4
CHEM 326 - Organic Chemistry Credits: 4

At least 4 credits from

CHEM 335 - Physical Chemistry - Thermodynamics and Kinetics Credits: 4
CHEM 348 - Special Topics in Instrumental Analysis Credits: 3
CHEM 355 - Intermediate Inorganic Chemistry Credits: 4
CHEM 363 - Introduction to Drug Discovery and Pharmacokinetics Credits: 3
CHEM 365 - Biochemistry I Credits: 4
CHEM 375 - Solid State Chemistry Credits: 4
CHEM 382 - Fundamentals of Atmospheric and Air Pollution Chemistry Credits: 3
CHEM 387 - Spectral Identification of Organic Compounds Credits: 1

Sequence Two

You must be completing a major in Medical Laboratory Science in order to be eligible for Sequence Two of the Chemistry Minor.

Consists of 31 credits

Note: Required courses marked ** below have Math prerequisites. Depending on your placement score, additional courses may be required.

Required

CHEM 105 - Fundamental Chemistry Credits: 5 ** and
CHEM 106 - Fundamental Chemistry Credits: 5 **
CHEM 248 - Quantitative Analysis Credits: 4
CHEM 260 - Elementary Biochemistry Credits: 4
CHEM 325 - Organic Chemistry Credits: 4
CHEM 326 - Organic Chemistry Credits: 4
MLS 405 - Clinical Chemistry Credits: 5