University General Course Catalog 2014-2015 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
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Chemistry - General Emphasis, B.S. in Chem.


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I. University Core Curriculum Requirements (36-44 units)


NOTE: Refer to the Core Curriculum  chapter of this catalog for information regarding the “Core English and Math Completion Policy”.

A. English (3-8 units)


Refer to the “English” section of the Core Curriculum  chapter in this catalog.

NOTE: Students who place in ENG 102  are not required to takeENG 101 .

B. Mathematics (4 units)


Refer to the “Mathematics” section of the Core Curriculum  chapter in this catalog.

C. Natural Sciences (8 units)


D. Social Sciences (3 units)


Refer to the “Social Sciences” section of the Core Curriculum  chapter in this catalog.

E. Fine Arts (3 units)


Refer to the “Fine Arts” section of the Core Curriculum  chapter in this catalog.

F. Core Humanities (9 units)


Refer to the “Core Humanities” section of the Core Curriculum  chapter in this catalog.

G. Capstone Courses (6 units)


Refer to the “Capstone” section of the Core Curriculum  chapter in this catalog.

  • Recommended Major Capstone: CHEM 495  (3 units)
  • One additional General Capstone outside of the Chemistry Department.

H. Diversity (0-3 units)


Refer to the “Diversity” section of the Core Curriculum  chapter in this catalog. A designated Diversity course may be taken that also satisfies another Core Curriculum requirement.

II. Additional Requirements (0 units)


III. Major Requirements (43-44 units)


B. Required Related Courses (12 units)


IV. Minor Requirements (0 units)


V. Electives (32-41 units)


One year of foreign language is recommended.

VI. Total Units (120 units)


NOTE: A candidate for a bachelor’s degree must earn a minimum of 40 units numbered 300 - 499.

VII. Recommended Schedule A


 Example for students who place into MATH 181  in first semester.

A. First Year


Fall Semester (15 units)


Spring Semester (15 units)


B. Second Year


C. Third Year


Spring Semester (15 units)


D. Fourth Year


Fall Semester (15 units)


  • Chemical science elective (see list III C) (3 units)
  • Non-Chemistry Core Curriculum Capstone (3 units)
  • General Electives (9 units)

Spring Semester (15 units)


VIII. Recommended Schedule B


For students who place into MATH 127  in their first semester.

A. First Year


Fall Semester (15 units)


Spring Semester (15 units)


B. Second Year


C. Third Year


Spring Semester (15 units)


D. Fourth Year


Fall Semester (15 units)


  • (3 units)
  • Chemical science elective (see list III.C) (3 units)
  •  Core Curriculum General Capstone (3 units)
  • General Elective (6 units)

Spring Semester (15 units)


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