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Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

BS in Chemistry (ACS) (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 112 Pre-calculus 1 0305 COMM 111 Public Speaking 1 0203
CHEM 211 General Chemistry I 2 0405 CHEM 212 General Chemistry II 25
Gen Ed First-Year Seminar 0703 MATH 242 Calculus I 25
Fall Total Hours 16 Spring Total Hours 16

Total hours for 1st year: 32


2nd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
CHEM 531 Organic Chemistry I 25 CHEM 532 Organic Chemistry II5
MATH 243 Calculus II 25 MATH 344 Calculus III3
PHYS 313 Physics for Scientist I4 PHYS 314 Physics for Scientist II4
PHYS 315 Physics Lab1 PHYS 316 Physics Lab1
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 13

Total hours for 2nd year: 28


3rd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
CHEM 514 Inorganic Chemistry3 CHEM 524 Instrumental Methods4
CHEM 523 Analytical Chemistry4 CHEM 546 Physical Chemistry II3
CHEM 545 Physical Chemistry3 CHEM 615 Adv Inorganic Chemistry3
Gen Ed Social and Behavioral Science Course 0503 CHEM 616 Adv Inorganic Lab2
Open Elective1 BIOL 210 Biology I 34
Fall Total Hours 14 Spring Total Hours 16

Total hours for 3rd year: 30


4th year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
CHEM 547 Physical Chemistry Lab2 CHEM 663 and Professional Elective 43
CHEM 661 or CHEM 662 43 Professional Elective 41
Gen Ed Arts and Humanities 3 0603 Professional Elective if needed 41
Gen Ed Arts and Humanities 3 0603 CHEM 690 Individual Study and Research2
Gen Ed Social and Behavioral Science 3 0503 Gen Ed Diversity Course 3 0703
Open Elective1 LAS Elective 33
LAS Elective 33
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 15-16

Total hours for 4th year: 30-31


Hours needed to complete the degree: 120


  1. C- or higher required
  2. C or higher required
  3. LAS Competencies requirements may be met with elective, general education or major courses
  4. If both CHEM 662 and CHEM 663 are taken, only one credit of Professional Electives is require. Please consult 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