Chemistry / Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
Bachelor of Science with a major in Chemistry 62-66 credit hours
Core Curriculum – 23-25 hours
CHE-111:
General Chemistry I
(3 cr.)
CHE-112:
General Chemistry II
(3 cr.)
CHE-141:
General Chemistry I Laboratory
(1 cr.)
CHE-142:
General Chemistry II Laboratory
(1 cr.)
CHE-221:
Organic Chemistry I
(3 cr.)
CHE-241:
Organic Chemistry I Laboratory
(1 cr.)
CHE-350:
Quantitative Analytical Chemistry
(4 cr.)
MAT-181:
Integrated Precalculus/Calculus B
(4 cr.)
or
MAT-191:
Calculus I
(4 cr.)
CHE-490:
Senior Seminar
(1 cr.)
Choose one of the following:
CHE-201:
Pathways to Careers in Life and Physical Sciences
(1 cr.)
BIO-202:
Pathways to Careers in Healthcare
(1 cr.)
Choose one of the following:
CHE-299:
Introduction to Research
(varied course cr.)
CHE-498:
Honors Thesis in Chemistry
(3 cr.)
CHE-499:
Research
(varied course cr.)
Required Majors Courses
CHE-222:
Organic Chemistry II
(3 cr.)
CHE-242:
Organic Chemistry II Laboratory
(1 cr.)
CHE-420:
Chemical Thermodynamics and Kinetics
(3 cr.)
CHE-430:
Atomic and Molecular Structure
(3 cr.)
CHE-441:
Experimental Physical Chemistry I
(1 cr.)
CHE-442:
Experimental Physical Chemistry II
(1 cr.)
CHE-474:
Inorganic and Bioinorganic Chemistry
(3 cr.)
Elective chemistry courses numbered 200 or above – 6 credits
PHY-211:
General Physics I
(3 cr.)
PHY-212:
General Physics II
(3 cr.)
PHY-241:
General Physics I Laboratory
(1 cr.)
PHY-242:
General Physics II Laboratory
(1 cr.)
MAT-212:
Calculus II
(4 cr.)
Two electives chosen from the following: 6-8 credits
BIO-251:
Cell Biology
(3 cr.)
MAT-213:
Calculus III
(4 cr.)
MAT-220:
Linear Algebra
(3 cr.)
MAT-354:
Differential Equations
(3 cr.)
Elective Chemistry Courses numbered 200 or above from which to choose:
CHE-222:
Organic Chemistry II
(3 cr.)
CHE-230:
Environmental Chemistry
(3 cr.)
CHE-242:
Organic Chemistry II Laboratory
(1 cr.)
CHE-360:
Instrumental Analysis
(4 cr.)
CHE-415:
Special Topics in Chemistry
(1 cr.)
CHE-420:
Chemical Thermodynamics and Kinetics
(3 cr.)
CHE-430:
Atomic and Molecular Structure
(3 cr.)
CHE-436:
Biochemistry I
(4 cr.)
CHE-438:
Biochemistry II
(3 cr.)
CHE-441:
Experimental Physical Chemistry I
(1 cr.)
CHE-442:
Experimental Physical Chemistry II
(1 cr.)
CHE-446:
Biochemistry I Laboratory
(1 cr.)
CHE-474:
Inorganic and Bioinorganic Chemistry
(3 cr.)
CHE-498:
Honors Thesis in Chemistry
(3 cr.)
CHE-499:
Research
(varied course cr.)
Contact Information
Walda Powell
Head, Dept. of Chemistry, Physics, & Geoscience
203 Science/Mathematics Bldg.
(919) 760-8754
powellw@meredith.edu
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