Contacts: Matthew Siderhurst and Laurie Miller Yoder
Degree: Bachelor of Science
Semester Hours: 55-57
Chemistry Courses (31-33 SH)
CHEM 223 General Chemistry I (4)
CHEM 224 General Chemistry II (4)
CHEM 315 Organic Chemistry I (4)
CHEM 316 Organic Chemistry II (4)
*CHEM 325 Analytical Chemistry I (2)
*CHEM 345 Analytical Chemistry II (2)
*CHEM 405 Thermodynamics (3)
*CHEM 406 Quantum Mechanics (3)
BIOCH 376 Foundational Biochemistry (3)
Chemistry or biochemistry elective (2-4)
Research Course (2 SH)
Choose from this list:
BIOCH/CHEM 479 Biochemistry/Chemistry Research (1-2)
BIOL 255 Biology Research Seminar (1)
BIOL 479 Independent Biology Research (1-2)
completing an NSF REU (Research Experiences for Undergraduates) program (no credit hours received)
internship or practicum style experience
Biology, Mathematics and Physics Courses (20 SH)
BIOL 485 Faith, Science and Ethics (2)
MATH 185 Calculus I (4)
MATH 195 Calculus II (4)
STAT 220 Inferential Statistics (2)
PHYS 252 and (PHYS 151 College Physics I OR PHYS 252 University Physics I) and PHYS 253 University Physics I , lecture and laboratory laboratory (4)
PHYS 262 and (PHYS 162 College Physics II OR PHYS 262 University Physics II) and PHYS 263 University Physics II , lecture and laboratory laboratory (4)
Additional mathematics courses recommended for students who intend to pursue graduate studies:
MATH 284 Multivariate Calculus (2)
STAT 230 Regression and ANOVA (2)
* indicates the course is offered in alternate years
Enrollment in upper-level biology, biochemistry, chemistry and environmental science courses (BIOL, BIOCH, CHEM, ENVS 300s and 400s) requires a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 in all science and math courses (BIOL, BIOCH, CHEM, ENVS, MATH, PHYS).