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Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

BA in Chemistry (2024 - 2025)

1st year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
ENGL 101 College English I 1 0103 ENGL 102 College English II 1 0103
MATH 242 Calculus I 2 0305 COMM 111 Public Speaking 1 0203
Gen Ed First-Year Seminar 0703 MATH 243 Calculus II5
CHEM 211 General Chemistry I 2 0405 CHEM 212 General Chemistry II5
Fall Total Hours 16 Spring Total Hours 16

Total hours for 1st year: 32


2nd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
MATH 344 Calculus III3 CHEM 532 Organic Chemistry II5
CHEM 531 Organic Chemistry I5 PHYS 313/315 Phys for Scientist I/Lab5
Gen Ed Social and Behavioral Science Course 0503 Gen Ed Social and Behavioral Science Course 0503
Gen Ed Arts and Humanities Course 0603 Gen Ed Arts and Humanites Course 0603
Fall Total Hours 14 Spring Total Hours 16

Total hours for 2nd year: 30


3rd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
CHEM 523 Analytical Chemistry4 CHEM 524 Instrumental Methods 34
PHYS 314/316 Phys for Scientists II/LAB5 Gen Ed Diversity Course 0703
LAS Cultural Literacy Course 23 LAS Oral Communication Competency Course 23
Introductory World Language Course3 Beginning I World Language Course3
Open Elective2
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 15

Total hours for 3rd year: 30


4th year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
CHEM 545 Physical Chemistry I 33 CHEM 546 Physical Chemistry II 34
CHEM 547 Physical Chemistry Lab 32 LAS Technological Literacy Competency Course 23
LAS Quantitative Literacy Competency Course 23 Intermediate World Language Course 23
LAS Textual Analysis Competency Course 23 LAS Written Communication Competency Course 23
Beginning II World Language Course3 Open Elective1
Fall Total Hours 14 Spring Total Hours 14

Total hours for 4th year: 28


Hours needed to complete the degree: 120


  1. C- or higher required
  2. LAS Competencies may be met with an approved elective, general education, or major course. Please consult your LAS advisor.
  3. Biochemistry and Inorgainc Chemistry options available. Please consult with your chemistry advisor.

Systemwide General Education (SGE) Key

  • 010 English
  • 020 Communications
  • 030 Math/Statistics
  • 040 Natural and Physical Science
  • 050 Social and Behavioral Science
  • 060 Arts and Humanities
  • 070 Institutionally Designated/Diversity