Chemistry Minor

Minor Requirements

Organic Chemistry Concentration

Required Courses
CHE 111General Chemistry I4
CHE 112General Chemistry II4
CHE 223Organic Chemistry I 14
CHE 224Organic Chemistry II 14
CHE 221Analytical Methods and Techniques 1, 23-4
or CHE 326 Biochemistry
or CHE 313 Essentials of Biochemistry
or CHE 333 Advanced Organic Chemistry
Total Credits19-20

Physical Chemistry Concentration

Required Courses
CHE 111General Chemistry I4
CHE 112General Chemistry II4
CHE 221Analytical Methods and Techniques 13
CHE 301Physical Chemistry I: Quantum Mechanics and Spectroscopy 34
CHE 302Physical Chemistry II: Thermodynamics, Molecular Interactions and Kinetics 34
Total Credits19
1

Reduced credits (effective from Spring, 2025) shown.

2

CHE 221, CHE 326 and CHE 333 are choices for science majors and CHE 313 is for non-science majors.

3

Students must take CHE 200 Mathematical Methods for Physical Chemistry Mathematics for Physical Chemistry or MAT 236 Multivariable Calculus Multivariable Calculus before taking CHE 301 Physical Chemistry I: Quantum Mechanics and Spectroscopy Physical Chemistry I: Quantum Mechanics and Spectroscopy and CHE 302 Physical Chemistry II: Thermodynamics, Molecular Interactions and Kinetics Physical Chemistry II: Thermodynamics, Molecular Interactions and Kinetics.