Chemistry BS

The Chemistry major is for students who intend to pursue a career in chemistry.

College:
College of Letters and Science

Department:
Chemistry

Degree Level:
Undergraduate

Degree:
Bachelor of Science

Major Requirements

The Chemistry BS is offered with two concentrations: Chemistry and Physical Chemistry. Students must select one.

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Concentration

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Computing Specialization

Majors may select a specialization in Computing by satisfying all the requirements for a bachelor’s degree in the specified major and completing the following courses.

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Computing Specialization Requirements

Complete all requirements to earn the specialization. This is an optional addition to the major.

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Specialization Courses

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Complete requirements for the Program in Computing and Computational Chemistry.

Program in Computing

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Complete three courses.

Programming Elective

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Select one elective from:

Select 1 from 3 options

Computational Chemistry

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Complete two courses based on your major concentration.

Select 1 from 2 options

For students in the Physical Chemistry Concentration

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Select two from:

Select 2 from 3 options

For students in the Chemistry Concentration

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Complete one required course and select one elective.

Computational Elective

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Select one course from:

Select 1 from 5 options

Honors Program

The honors program provides exceptional majors with the opportunity to do research culminating in an honors thesis.

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Honors Program Requirements

Complete all requirements to graduate with honors. This is an optional program.

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Honors Requirements

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The core of the program consists of at least one approved undergraduate seminar course and three research courses (12 units minimum), culminating in a thesis.

Undergraduate Seminar

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Select one course.