This page is to be used as a planning tool. Your degree audit is the official record of degree requirements. Updated August 2022.

Bachelor of Arts

Bachelor of Science

Chemistry BA Requirements

Chemistry foundation Courses
All of these:
CHEM:1110 Principles of Chemistry I (4 sh)
CHEM:1120 Principles of Chemistry II (4 sh)
CHEM:2021 Fundamentals of Chemical Measurements (3 sh)
One of these sequences:
CHEM:2210 & CHEM:2220 Organic Chemistry I & II (6 sh)
CHEM:2230 & CHEM:2240 Organic Chemistry I & II for Majors (preferred) (6 sh)
One of these:
CHEM:2410 Organic Chemistry Laboratory (3 sh)
CHEM:2420 Organic Chemistry Laboratory for Majors (preferred) (3 sh)

 

Advanced Chemistry
One of these:
CHEM:3110 Analytical Chemistry I (3 sh)
CHEM:3120 Analytical Chemistry II (preferred) (3 sh)
All of these:
CHEM:3250 Inorganic Chemistry (3 sh)
CHEM:4430 Principles of Physical Chemistry (3 sh)
CHEM:4450 Synthesis and Measurement (3 sh)

 

Mathematics
One of these:
MATH:1460 Calculus for the Biological Sciences (preferred) (4 sh)
MATH:1550 Engineering Math I (4 sh)
MATH:1850 Calculus I (4 sh)
One of these:
MATH:1560 Engineering Math II (4 sh)
MATH:1860 Calculus II (4 sh)
STAT:2010 Statistical Methods & Computing (3 sh)
STAT:3510 Biostatistics (preferred) (3 sh)

 

Introductory Physics
One of these sequences:
PHYS:1511 & PHYS:1512 College Physics I & II (preferred) (8 sh)
PHYS:1611 & PHYS:1612 Introductory Physics I & II (8 sh)

 

Science Electives
Take 6 semester hours of approved science electives. See UI General Catalog for list of options.

 

Chemistry BS Requirements

Chemistry foundation Courses
All of these:
CHEM:1110 Principles of Chemistry I (4 sh)
CHEM:1120 Principles of Chemistry II (4 sh)
CHEM:2021 Fundamentals of Chemical Measurements (3 sh)
One of these sequences:
CHEM:2210 & CHEM:2220 Organic Chemistry I & II (6 sh)
CHEM:2230 & CHEM:2240 Organic Chemistry I & II for Majors (preferred) (6 sh)
One of these:
CHEM:2410 Organic Chemistry Laboratory (3 sh)
CHEM:2420 Organic Chemistry Laboratory for Majors (preferred) (3 sh)

 

Advanced Chemistry
All of these:
CHEM:3110 Analytical Chemistry I (3 sh)
CHEM:3120 Analytical Chemistry II  (3 sh)
CHEM:3250 Inorganic Chemistry (3 sh)
CHEM:3430 Analytical Measurements (3 sh)
CHEM:3440 Physical Measurements (3 sh)
CHEM:3530 Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory (3 sh)
CHEM:4270 Advance Inorganic Chemistry (3 sh)
CHEM:4431 Physical Chemistry I (3 sh)
CHEM:4432 Physical Chemistry II (3 sh)

 

Mathematics
One of these sequences:
MATH:1550 & MATH:1560 Engineering Math I & II (8 sh)
MATH:1850 & MATH:1860 Calculus I & II (preferred) (8 sh)

 

Introductory Physics
One of these sequences:
PHYS:1511 & PHYS:1512 College Physics I & II (8 sh)
PHYS:1611 & PHYS:1612 Introductory Physics I & II (preferred) (8 sh)

 

Science Electives
Take 6 semester hours of approved science electives. See UI General Catalog for list of options.