Skip to content

Undergraduate Degrees in Chemistry and Biochemistry

Chemistry and Biochemistry majors have the opportunity to pursue either the Bachelor of Science (BS) or Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree. The requirements for a BA or BS degree have been set forth by the University.

FLOWCHARTS FOR STUDENTS DECLARED WITH 2023-2024 CATALOG YEAR

**Flowcharts are guidelinescontact an advisor to create a personalized plan for you!!

Chemistry stock

Chemistry                  Learn More

Biochem Stock

Biochemistry            Learn More

 


Chemistry BS/BA Emphases

There are 10 emphases offered to chemistry majors. Below you can see the course requirements for each emphasis.

Professional

Professional

A&E

Atmospheric & Environmental

Biology

Biology

business

Business

Chem Eng

Chemical Engineering

Geology

Geology

MSE

Materials Science & Engineering

Math

Mathematics

Physics

Chemical Physics

 

Teaching

Teaching

 

 

Flowcharts for Past Catalog Years

 

Elective Class Options

Some of the emphases have a variety of classes students can choose from. A list for each emphasis can be found below, as well as on a DARS. All students have the option to get approval to take classes not found on DARS, but must get permission from the chemistry advisor first.

 


Minor in Chemistry

A chemistry minor requires a minimum of 20 semester hours of chemistry courses numbered 1210 or above, including two 3000-level or above courses (6 semester hours) in chemistry. More details about the chemistry minor and how to declare it can be found here.

  • Please email Hannah  from your UMail account if you are interested in declaring a chemistry minor. Include your major and which chemistry classes you have taken and are planning to take. If you have any questions about the minor, email or attend drop-in hours (found here).
Last Updated: 1/26/24