Upper-division Admission
For admission into the upper-division programs of the Chemistry major, students must complete all the requirements listed above under the General Education Core. In addition, they must have earned a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0 on college-level coursework and completed the Senior Exit Examination. In addition, they must have earned a grade of C or better in CHEM 1110, 1111 or CHEM 1112, 1113, CHEM 1120, 1121 or CHEM 1122, 1123, CHEM 2100, 2101, CHEM 2010, 2011 or CHEM 2012, 2013, and CHEM 2020, 2021 or CHEM 2022, 2023. Honors sections of chemistry courses will also fulfill the degree requirements. Chemistry Majors are recommended to take honors courses.
Curriculum 3 - Chemistry Concentration: 35-Hours
This program of study requires 120 hours for graduation and is designed to train students for career objectives other than professional chemist, graduate school, professional school, or teacher certification. This program gives students more flexibility with regard to individualized course selection, which prepares students for careers as laboratory technicians, research technicians, or positions in chemical sales, process control, chemical editing and writing, and patent law. The minor in this concentration is selected by the student according to his or her career goals and is monitored carefully by an advisor.
35 hours of Chemistry
This degree requires 35 hours of Chemistry with 15 hours of 3000- and 4000-level courses, and is designed for students whose career objectives are in fields where chemistry has indirect applications.
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