ACS Certified B.S. Degree in Chemistry

The American Chemical Society certifies Bachelor's degree programs that meet stringent requirements for lecture and laboratory content. This certification is widely recognized in graduate schools and industry. All of the B.S. degree programs make it possible to use the first quarter of the senior year to study abroad. Click here for a sample schedule.

Requirements

Math 11, 12, 13 (Calculus and Analytic Geometry I, II, III)

Physics 31, 32, 33 (Physics for Scientists and Engineers I, II, III)

Lower Division Chemistry Core:
   11, 12, 13 (General Chemistry I, II, III)
   14 (Inorganic Chemistry)
   15 (Introduction to Research)
   31, 32, 33 (Organic Chemistry I, II, III)

Upper Division Chemistry Courses:
   101 (Advanced Inorganic Chemistry)
   111 (Instrumental Analysis)
   115 (Chemistry Seminar) - must take 4 times
   141 (Biochemistry I)
   151, 152, 153 (Physical Chemistry I, II, III)
   154 (Physical Chemistry Laboratory)
   183 (Senior Research Experience)
   184 (Capstone Research Experience)

Two Upper Division Chemistry Electives
  Choose from 120, 130, 142, 191, 192, 193, 194