This program requires completion of forty (40) units in Chemistry, as follows:
I. Lower division courses (22 units):
- CHEM - 111 General Chemistry I (4)
- CHEM - 113 General Chemistry II (4)
- CHEM - 230 Organic Chemistry I (3)
- CHEM - 232 Organic Chemistry Laboratory I (1)
- CHEM - 231 Organic Chemistry II (4)
- CHEM - 233 Organic Chemistry Lab II for Majors (2)
- CHEM - 260 Analytical Chemistry (4)
II. Upper division courses (16 units):
- CHEM - 340 Physical Chemistry I (4)
- CHEM - 341 Physical Chemistry II (4)
- CHEM - 350 Biochemistry I (4) OR CHEM - 356 Fundamentals of Biochemistry (4)
- CHEM - 420 Inorganic Chemistry (4)
III. Additional courses (2 units minimum):
- CHEM - 397 Research Methods & Practice (1) (Can be repeated for a maximum of 4 units)
- CHEM - 410 Integrated Lab (2-4)
- CHEM - XXX Chemistry Elective (4)
IV. Required supporting courses (16 units):
- MATH - 109 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I (4)
- MATH - 110 Calculus and Analytic Geometry II (4)
- PHYS - 110 General Physics I (4)
- PHYS - 210 General Physics II (4)
ACS certification requires these additional courses:
- CHEM - 410 Integrated Lab (2-4)
- CHEM - 397 Research Methods & Practice (1) (2 semesters, 1 unit each maximum)