Chemistry — Medical Sciences Double Major
Degree: Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Department: Chemistry, Computer and Physical Sciences
School: School of Arts and Sciences
Major Code: 010
General Education Requirements (44 Semester Hours)
| Area | Hours | Options |
|---|---|---|
| Communications | 9 | ENG 1113 and ENG 1213; COMM 1233 or 2213 |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences | 12 | POSC 1513; HIST 1513 or 1523; ECON 2113/GEOG 2723/HIST 3513/SOC 1113; PSY 1113 |
| Science and Mathematics | 14 | BIOL 1404; CHEM 1315; Math options; BIM 1553 or CIS 1003 |
| Humanities | 9 | Humanities/Philosophy/Lit; Fine Arts; Foreign Language |
Double Major Requirements: Chemistry (76 Semester Hours)
Core Courses (15 Semester Hours)
| Course | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CHEM 1415 | General Chemistry II | 5 |
| CHEM 3053 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHEM 3062 | Organic Chemistry I Laboratory | 2 |
| CHEM 3425 | Chemical Analysis | 5 |
Chemistry Component (23 Semester Hours)
| Course | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CHEM 1315 | General Chemistry I | 5 |
| CHEM 3153 | Organic Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHEM 3162 | Organic Chemistry II Laboratory | 2 |
| CHEM 4115 | Biochemistry I | 5 |
Plus 8 hours of elective Chemistry (CHEM).
Biology Component (38 Semester Hours)
| Course | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BIOL 1404 | Principles of Biology I | 4 |
| BIOL 1504 | Principles of Biology II | 4 |
| BIOL 2114 | Introductory Microbiology | 4 |
| BIOL 3404 | Genetics | 4 |
| BIOL 3814 | Cell and Molecular Biology | 4 |
| BIOL 3614 | Human Physiology | 4 |
| BIOL 3624 | Human Anatomy | 4 |
Plus 10 hours of elective Biological Sciences (BIOL, BOT, FWS, and/or ZOOL).
Note: BIOL/CHEM 4193 Biochemistry II/Metabolism and BIOL/CHEM 4314 Immunology are required as either chemistry or biology electives. CHEM 4951/BIOL 4951 Senior Seminar is required and may be counted in the 76 total hours. All interdisciplinary double majors are required to take six hours of mathematics (approved by the advisor) within their first twenty hours of chemistry.
Total Hours Required: 120
