Chemistry B.A.

Program Features

30 credits

Required courses:

CHEM 121	GN: General Chemistry I	3 credits
CHEM 123	GN: General Chemistry I Lab	1 credit
CHEM 124	GE: General Chemistry II	3 credits
CHEM 126	GE: General Chemistry II Lab	1 credit
CHEM 233	Organic Chemistry I	3 credits
CHEM 234	Organic Chemistry II	3 credits
CHEM 235	Organic Chemistry I Lab	1 credit
CHEM 236	Organic Chemistry II Lab	1 credit
CHEM 353	Physical Chemistry I	4 credits
CHEM 354	Physical Chemistry II	4 credits
CHEM 371	Analytical Chemistry I: Quantitative	4 credits
CHEM 385	Chemical Literature and Documentation	1 credit
CHEM 495	Chemistry Seminar	1 credit

Co-requisite courses:

CPSC 101	GN: Personal Computers and Their Uses in the Sciences	3 credits
MATH 140	GN: Calculus I	4 credits
MATH 141	GN: Calculus II	4 credits
PHYS 161	GN: Physics I	4 credits
PHYS 162	GE: Physics II	4 credits

Additional requirements:

• Please see the university requirements in this catalog. 
• Please see the Foreign Language Competency Requirement in this catalog. 
• Note: A 2.00 minimum quality point average in major courses is required for graduation.
• All 300 and 400 level courses required for the major must be completed at ESU, with the exception of courses taken as part of the Pharmacy Transfer Program.

4 Year Curriculum Program Plan

(Subject to change by the university without notice)

Freshman Year

Fall

CHEM 121	GN: General Chemistry I	3 credits
CHEM 123	GN: General Chemistry I Lab	1 credit
MATH 135	GN: Pre-Calculus	3 credits
CPSC 101	GN: Personal Computers and Their Uses in the Sciences	3 credits
FYE 100	University Studies	3 credits
	Total Credit Hours:	13

Spring

CHEM 124	GE: General Chemistry II	3 credits
CHEM 126	GE: General Chemistry II Lab	1 credit
MATH 140	GN: Calculus I	4 credits
PHYS 161	GN: Physics I	4 credits
ENGL 103	English Composition	3 credits
	Total Credit Hours:	15

Sophomore Year

Fall

CHEM 233	Organic Chemistry I	3 credits
CHEM 235	Organic Chemistry I Lab	1 credit
PHYS 162	GE: Physics II	4 credits
MATH 141	GN: Calculus II	4 credits
HPLW 105	Health Promotion and Lifetime Wellness	3 credits
	Total Credit Hours:	15

Spring

CHEM 234	Organic Chemistry II	3 credits
CHEM 236	Organic Chemistry II Lab	1 credit
MLXX 116	GN: Modern Language I	3 credits
GenEd ___	General Education Elective (Group C)	3 credits
GenEd ___	General Education Elective (Group A)	3 credits
XXXX ___	Elective	3 credits
	Total Credit Hours:	16

Junior Year

Fall

CHEM 353	Physical Chemistry I	4 credits
CHEM 371	Analytical Chemistry I: Quantitative	4 credits
CHEM 385	Chemical Literature and Documentation	1 credit
GenEd ___	General Education Elective (Group C)	3 credits
GenEd ___	General Education Elective (Group A)	3 credits
	Total Credit Hours:	15

Spring

CHEM 354	Physical Chemistry II	4 credits
MLXX 117	Modern Language II	3 credits
GenEd ___	General Education Elective (Group C)	3 credits
GenEd ___	General Education Elective (Group A)	3 credits
XXXX ___	Elective	3 credits
	Total Credit Hours:	16

Senior Year

Fall

GenEd ___	General Education Elective (Group C)	3 credits
XXXX ___	Elective	3 credits
XXXX ___	Elective	3 credits
XXXX ___	Elective	3 credits
XXXX ___	Elective	3 credits
	Total Credit Hours:	15

Spring

CHEM 495	Chemistry Seminar	1 credit
XXXX ___	Elective	2 credits
XXXX ___	Elective	3 credits
XXXX ___	Elective	3 credits
XXXX ___	Elective	3 credits
XXXX ___	Elective	3 credits
	Total Credit Hours:	15

Total Credit Hours: 120

For more information, contact the department at 570-422-3342 or visit www.esu.edu/chem