Chemistry - B.A. Program Requirements

• Chemistry semester-by-semester Roadmap

Type Legend: DD Diversity–Domestic; DG Diversity–Global; KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences; KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts; KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core Social Sciences; WIC Writing Intensive

Please read the sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core, diversity and writing-intensive requirements.

I.	DESTINATION KENT STATE: FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE  (1 credit)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	US	10097	Destination Kent State: First Year Experience	1
II.	MAJOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (56-58 credits)* Courses count in major GPA
Type	Course		Title	Credits
KBS	CHEM	10060 10062 10960	General Chemistry I (4) and General Chemistry I Laboratory (1) or Honors General Chemistry (5)	5
		10061 10063 10961	General Chemistry II (4) and General Chemistry II Laboratory (1) or Honors General Chemistry (5)	5
		20481 30481	Basic Organic Chemistry I (4) or Organic Chemistry I (3)	3-4
		20482 30482	Basic Organic Chemistry II (2)** or Organic Chemistry II (3)**	2-3
		30105	Analytical Chemistry I	3
WIC		30107	Analytical Chemistry Laboratory I***	1
		30284	Introductory Biological Chemistry	4
		30301	Inorganic Chemistry I	2
		30475	Organic Chemistry Laboratory I	1
		30476	Organic Chemistry Laboratory II	1
		40302	Inorganic Chemistry II	2
		40567	Basic Concepts of Physical Chemistry	4
		40568	Elementary Physical Chemistry Laboratory	1
KMA	MATH	11010	Algebra for Calculus	3
		11022	Trigonometry	2
KAD		12002	Analytic Geometry and Calculus I	5
KAD	PHY	13001	General College Physics I****	4
KBS		13002	General College Physics II	4
KBS		13021	General College Physics Laboratory I	1
KBS		13022	General College Physics Laboratory II	1
	Choose from the following:			1-3
	CHEM	30050	Introduction to Materials Chemistry (2)
		30106	Analytical Chemistry II (2)
		40248	Advanced Biological Chemistry (3)
		40303	Inorganic Chemistry III (2)
		40477	Intermediate Organic Chemistry Laboratory (1)
		40483	Intermediate Organic Chemistry (1)
		40796	Individual Investigation (1-2)
		Chemistry Department-approved electives (1-3)
III.	ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (64 credits)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	Foreign Language****			14-20
	Kent Core Composition			6-8
	Kent Core Humanities and Fine Arts (minimum one course from each)			9
	Kent Core Social Sciences (must be from two disciplines)			6
	College General Requirement (must be from Kent Core Social Sciences)*****			3
	General Electives (minimum of 7 upper-division credit hours) Credits required depends on meeting minimum 121 credit hours and minimum 42 upper-division credit hours			26
MINIMUM TOTAL				121

* All courses taken from the list of major program requirements are used in the calculation of the major GPA.

** If CHEM 20481 was taken; select CHEM 20482; If CHEM 30481 was taken; select CHEM 30482.

*** A minimum C (2.0) grade must be earned to fulfill the writing-intensive requirement.

**** Fulfills College General Requirements

*****One additional course taken from the Kent Core Social Sciences courses in the following Arts and Sciences disciplines: Anthropology (ANTH), Applied Conflict Management (CACM), Geography (GEOG), Criminology and Justice Studies (JUS), Political Science (POL), Psychology (PSYC) or Sociology (SOC). The course may not be from the student's major.