{"id":18,"date":"2017-11-13T14:42:14","date_gmt":"2017-11-13T22:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artsci.laverne.edu\/chemistry\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2025-09-12T15:10:35","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T22:10:35","slug":"chemistry-ba","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/artsci.laverne.edu\/chemistry\/chemistry-ba\/","title":{"rendered":"Chemistry, BA"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<section class=\"courseleaf-cat-page courseleaf-cat-page-college-arts-sciences courseleaf-cat-page-undergraduate courseleaf-cat-page-natural-science-division courseleaf-cat-page-chemistry-department courseleaf-cat-page-chemistry-ba-bs\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<h2>Degree Requirements<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Total program: B.A. 73-74 semester hours\/B.S. 81-82 semester hours<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Prerequisite Requirements<\/h3>\n<p><strong>26 semester hours<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Students must show competency in:<\/p>\n<ul>\n\t<li>Mathematics (<span class=\"sc_courseinline\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"MATH 201\">MATH\u00a0201<\/span> Calculus I<\/span> &amp; <span class=\"sc_courseinline\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"MATH 202\">MATH\u00a0202<\/span> Calculus II<\/span>)<\/li>\n\n\t<li>Physics (<span class=\"sc_courseinline\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"PHYS 201\">PHYS\u00a0201<\/span> General Physics I<\/span> &amp; <span class=\"sc_courseinline\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"PHYS 202\">PHYS\u00a0202<\/span> General Physics II<\/span> or <span class=\"sc_courseinline\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"PHYS 203\">PHYS\u00a0203<\/span> Physics I: Mechanics<\/span> &amp; <span class=\"sc_courseinline\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"PHYS 204\">PHYS\u00a0204<\/span> Physics II: Electricity &amp; Magnetism<\/span>)<\/li>\n\n\t<li>Biology (<span class=\"sc_courseinline\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"BIOL 201\">BIOL\u00a0201<\/span> General Biology I<\/span> &amp; <span class=\"sc_courseinline\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"BIOL 202\">BIOL\u00a0202<\/span> General Biology II<\/span> or <span class=\"sc_courseinline\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"BIOL 204\">BIOL\u00a0204<\/span> Plant Biology<\/span> &amp; <span class=\"sc_courseinline\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"BIOL 205\">BIOL\u00a0205<\/span> Animal Biology<\/span>)<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Core Requirements<\/h3>\n<p><strong>37 semester hours<\/strong><\/p>\n<table class=\"sc_courselist\">\n<caption class=\"hidden noscript\">Course List<\/caption>\n<colgroup>\n<col class=\"codecol\"\/>\n<col class=\"titlecol\"\/>\n<col align=\"char\" char=\".\" class=\"hourscol\"\/>\n<\/colgroup>\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"hidden noscript\">\n<th scope=\"col\">Code<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Title<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\" class=\"hourscol\">Semester Hours<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"even firstrow\"><td class=\"codecol\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"CHEM 201\">CHEM\u00a0201<\/span><\/td><td>General Chemistry I<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">5<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\"><td class=\"codecol\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"CHEM 202\">CHEM\u00a0202<\/span><\/td><td>General Chemistry II<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">5<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\"><td class=\"codecol\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"CHEM 230\">CHEM\u00a0230<\/span><\/td><td>Analytical Chemistry I<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">4<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\"><td class=\"codecol\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"CHEM 311\">CHEM\u00a0311<\/span><\/td><td>Organic Chemistry I<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">5<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\"><td class=\"codecol\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"CHEM 312\">CHEM\u00a0312<\/span><\/td><td>Organic Chemistry II<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">5<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\"><td class=\"codecol\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"CHEM 411\">CHEM\u00a0411<\/span><\/td><td>Physical Chemistry I<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">4<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\"><td class=\"codecol\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"CHEM 412\">CHEM\u00a0412<\/span><\/td><td>Physical Chemistry II<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">4<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\"><td class=\"codecol\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"CHEM 430\">CHEM\u00a0430<\/span><\/td><td>Instrumental Methods of Analysis<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">4<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even lastrow\"><td class=\"codecol\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"CHEM 370\">CHEM\u00a0370<\/span><\/td><td>Chemistry Seminar<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">1,1<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr class=\"listsum\"><td colspan=\"2\">Total Semester Hours<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">37<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<h3>Electives<\/h3>\n<p><strong>B.A. 4-5 semester hours (choose one of the following)<br\/>\nB.S. 12-13 semester hours (choose three of the following)<\/strong><\/p>\n<table class=\"sc_courselist\">\n<caption class=\"hidden noscript\">Course List<\/caption>\n<colgroup>\n<col class=\"codecol\"\/>\n<col class=\"titlecol\"\/>\n<col align=\"char\" char=\".\" class=\"hourscol\"\/>\n<\/colgroup>\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"hidden noscript\">\n<th scope=\"col\">Code<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Title<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\" class=\"hourscol\">Semester Hours<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"even firstrow\"><td class=\"codecol\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"CHEM 314\">CHEM\u00a0314<\/span><\/td><td>Biochemistry<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">5<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\"><td class=\"codecol\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"CHEM 420\">CHEM\u00a0420<\/span><\/td><td>Environmental Chemistry<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">4<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\"><td class=\"codecol\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"CHEM 440\">CHEM\u00a0440<\/span><\/td><td>Inorganic Chemistry<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">4<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\"><td class=\"codecol\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"CHEM 441\">CHEM\u00a0441<\/span><\/td><td>Materials Chemistry<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">4<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even lastrow\"><td class=\"codecol\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"CHEM 450\">CHEM\u00a0450<\/span><\/td><td>Advanced Organic Chemistry<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">4<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<h3>Culminating Requirements<\/h3>\n<p><strong>6 semester hours<\/strong><\/p>\n<table class=\"sc_courselist\">\n<caption class=\"hidden noscript\">Course List<\/caption>\n<colgroup>\n<col class=\"codecol\"\/>\n<col class=\"titlecol\"\/>\n<col align=\"char\" char=\".\" class=\"hourscol\"\/>\n<\/colgroup>\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"hidden noscript\">\n<th scope=\"col\">Code<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Title<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\" class=\"hourscol\">Semester Hours<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"even firstrow\"><td class=\"codecol\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"CHEM 498\">CHEM\u00a0498<\/span><\/td><td>Chemistry Research<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">2<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr class=\"odd\"><td class=\"codecol\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"CHEM 499\">CHEM\u00a0499<\/span><\/td><td>Senior Seminar\/Project<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">4<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even lastrow\"><td colspan=\"2\"><span class=\"courselistcomment\">Senior Comprehensive Examination<\/span><\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">0<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr class=\"listsum\"><td colspan=\"2\">Total Semester Hours<\/td><td 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