Chemistry, BA

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Program Code: 216A
CIP Code: 40.0501

General Education Requirements (44 Hours)

General Education Requirements

CHE 1101 , CHE 1110 , CHE 1102 , CHE 1120 , and MAT 1110 will fulfill General Education requirements.

Language Requirements (6-12 Hours)

Completion of 6 semester hours at the *intermediate level or higher

Language Course 1040
*
and
Language Course 1050
*
or
Language Course 1060
*
or
Higher level courses

Note: Language courses 1010 & 1020 or 1030 are prerequisites for *intermediate level courses.

Language courses 1050 or 1060 may be used in General Education Liberal Studies Experience.

Major Requirements (52-54 Hours)

Not including 12 hours already counted in General Education Requirements, above

2.0 major GPA is required for graduation. Major GPA calculation will include all courses taken in the major department, plus any other courses under Major Requirements. No more than 46 semester hours of Chemistry courses may be counted toward the BA Degree.

Chemistry (40 Hours)

CHE 1101 - Introductory Chemistry I (3)
CHE 1110 - Introductory Chemistry Laboratory I (1)
CHE 1102 - Introductory Chemistry II (3)
CHE 1120 - Introductory Chemistry Laboratory II (1)
CHE 2201 - Organic Chemistry I (3)
CHE 2203 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory I (1)
CHE 2202 - Organic Chemistry II (3)
CHE 2204 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory II (1)
CHE 2210 - Quantitative Analysis (3)
CHE 2211 - Quantitative Analysis Laboratory (1)
CHE 3000 - Introduction to Chemical Research (1)
CHE 3301 - Physical Chemistry I (3)
CHE 3303 - Physical Chemistry I Laboratory (1) [WID]
CHE 3302 - Physical Chemistry II (3)
CHE 3304 - Physical Chemistry II Laboratory (1)
CHE 3404 - Inorganic Chemistry (3)
CHE 3405 - Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory (1)
CHE 4000 - Chemistry Seminar (1) [CAP]
CHE 4400 - Senior Research (1)
Plus an additional 5 semester hours of chemistry courses at or above the 3000 level (CHE 3520 & CHE 4610 excluded)
CHE 3560 & CHE 3561 Instrumental Methods of Analysis & Lab and CHE 4580 Biochemistry I are strongly recommended. If CHE 3560 & CHE 4580 are chosen, this degree is approved by the American Chemical Society’s Committee on Professional Training.

Physics (10 Hours)

Mathematics (8 Hours)

Other Science (6-8 Hours)

An additional 6-8 semester hours selected from astronomy, biology, geology, or physics

GLY 2301 may be used in General Education Integrated Learning Experience depending on choices.

(Physics courses at the 1000 level and PHY 3350 are not accepted)

Minor Required (12-16 Hours)

Minimum of 9 semester hours of courses taken to fulfill minor requirements must be courses offered by Appalachian

Electives (2-8 Hours)

Taken to total 122 hours for the degree

2 semester hours of free electives must be outside the major discipline

Appalachian State University