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Department of Chemistry

Columbian College of Arts & Sciences

Minor in Chemistry

 

 

The minor builds a knowledge base in biochemistry, organic, inorganic, and physical chemistry, as well as quantitative analysis.

Providing access to our state-of-the-art research facilities and talented faculty, this minor is ideal for students who wish to integrate a foundation in chemistry with their other academic interests.

Declare a Minor

 

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Course Requirements 

This Bulletin covers the degree requirements for students matriculating in the current academic year. Students who matriculated before the current year can find their requirements in the relevant archived Bulletin.

The following requirements must be fulfilled: 22 credits, including 19 credits in required courses and one 3-credit elective course.

Required
CHEM 1111General Chemistry I
CHEM 1112General Chemistry II
CHEM 2122Introductory Quantitative Analysis
CHEM 2151Organic Chemistry I
CHEM 2152Organic Chemistry II
CHEM 2153Organic Chemistry Laboratory I
CHEM 2154Organic Chemistry Laboratory II
CHEM 3123Analytical Chemistry Laboratory
or CHEM 3167 Biochemistry Laboratory
Elective
One course selected from the following:
CHEM 3170Introduction to Physical Chemistry
CHEM 3171Physical Chemistry I
CHEM 3165Biochemistry I
CHEM 4134Inorganic Chemistry