Chemistry, B.S.

Chemistry Curriculum Outline

Bachelor of Science Degree

General Education

Total Credit Hours:

46

Piedmont College Requirement

PDMT 1101	Intro to College Life and Liberal Arts Tradition	1
Total Credit Hours:		1

Students who have not completed a minimum of 24 semester credit hours of college-level coursework upon admission to Piedmont College must meet this college requirement.

Chemistry Major

CHEM 1101	General Chemistry I	3
CLAB 1101	General Chemistry Lab I	1
CHEM 1102	General Chemistry II	3
CLAB 1102	General Chemistry Lab II	1
CHEM 2351	Organic Chemistry I	4
CHEM 2352	Organic Chemistry II	4
CHEM 3321	Quantitative Inorganic Analysis	4
CHEM 3322	Instrumental Analysis	4
CHEM 3710	Inorganic Chemistry	4
CHEM 3990	Philosophy and Methodology of Science	3
CHEM 4210	Biochemistry	3
CHEM 4451	Physical Chemistry I	4
CHEM 4452	Physical Chemistry II/Quantum Mechanics	4
CHEM 4950	Science Seminar	1
ENVS 2070	Environmental Science	3
MATH 2450	Calculus I	4
MATH 2460	Calculus II	4
MATH 2470	Calculus III	4
PHYS 2110	General Physics I	4
PHYS 2120	General Physics II	4

Student must take one of the following courses:

CHEM 4980	Senior Research	3
CHEM 4981	Senior Library Research	2
CHEM 4989	Honors Senior Research	3
Total Credit Hours:		56-69

General Electives

Total Credit Hours:

17

Total Credit Hours: 120

CHEM 1101, CLAB 1101, CHEM 1102, ENVS 2070, MATH 2450, PHYS 2110, PHYS 2120: These courses also satisfy general education requirements and appear in the number of hours for both general education and the major; in reality, chemistry majors may have up to 17 additional hours to use for electives.