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Bachelor of Science

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This program is designed to provide the student with a strong foundation in chemistry, including a solid theoretical background as well as broad exposure to experimental techniques and current instrumentation. Upon successful completion of this program, a student will be prepared for entry level positions in chemistry-related industries and to pursue advanced degrees in a variety of scientific areas, such as medical/dental/veterinary school.

To complete the chemistry major, a minimum of 120 credits is required, the last 30 of which must be earned at La Roche College. The required course work consists of:

  • 37 chemistry componet credits(2 of which must be in seminar)
  • 27 science componet credits
  • 56 CORE/General Elective credits

NOTE: students choosing this major as preparation for medical/dental/veterinary school are advised to take the courses shown under that category below as chemistry or general electives.

Chemistry Core: 37 credits

CH 101 General Chemistry I
CH 101R General Chemistry I-Recitation
CH 102 General Chemistry II
CH 102R General Chemistry II-Recitation
CH 103 General Chemistry Laboratory I
CH 104 General Chemistry Laboratory II
CH 215 Organic Chemistry I
CH 215L Organic Chemistry I-Laboratory
CH 216 Organic Chemistry II
CH 216L Organic Chemistry II-Laboratory
CH 2XX Chemistry Elective
CH 311 Analytical Chemistry I
CH 311L Analytical Chemistry Laboratory
CH 312 Analytical Chemistry II
CH 312L Analytical Chemistry II Laboratory
CH 432 Physical Chemistry I
CH 432L Physical Chemistry Laboratory
CH 433 Physical Chemistry II
CH 433L Physical Chemistry II Laboratory
CH 455 Seminar in Chemistry I
CH 459 Seminar in Chemistry II
 

Science Component: 27 credits

BL 103 General Biology I
BL 103R General Biology I - Recitation
BL 104 General Biology II
BL 104R General Biology II - Recitation
BL 105 General Biology Laboratory I
BL 106 General Biology Laboratory II
MT 132 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I
MT 132R Analytic Geometry & Calculus I-Recitation
MT 133 Analytic Geometry and Calculus II
MT 133R Analytic Geometry & Calculus II-Recitation
MT 140 Probability and Statistics
PHY 132 Physics I
PHY 132L Physics I Laboratory
PHY 133 Physics II
PHY 133L Physics II Laboratory
 

Suggested Medical/Dental/Veterinary School Preparation Courses:

BL 221 Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy & Physiology I
BL 222 Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy & Physiology II
BL 225 Microbiology
BL 313 Genetics
BL 314 Genetics Laboratory
BL 419 Immunology
BL 420 Immunology Laboratory
CH 336 Biochemistry I
CH 337 Biochemistry Laboratory
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