Biological Focus Curriculum

Individualized Chemistry Major Curriculum

Freshman Year

Fall Semester

• Chemistry 2070: General Chemistry 1
• Math 1110*: Calculus 1

Spring Semester

• Chemistry 2080: General Chemistry 2
• Math 1120*: Calculus 2

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester

• Chemistry 3570: Organic Chemistry 1
• Chemistry 2510: Introduction to Organic Lab
• Physics 2207*: General Physics 1

Spring Semester

• Chemistry 3580: Organic Chemistry 2
• Chemistry 3010*: Synthetic Chemistry Lab or 4 credit Chemistry Elective Lab
• Physics 2208*: General Physics 2

Junior Year

Fall Semester

• Chemistry 2870: Physical Chemistry 1
• Elective*
• Elective*

Spring Semester

• Chemistry 2900*: Physical Chemistry Laboratory 1
• Elective*
• Elective*

Senior Year

Fall Semester

• Elective*

Spring Semester

• Chemistry 4100: Inorganic Chemistry
• Chemistry 4980*: Honors Seminar
• Elective*

*Please note the following about the above content:

• Possible sequences for the Chemistry Elective Lab:
  • Chemistry 2900 and 3010 and Other Lab or
  • Chemistry 2900 and 3010 and 3020
• Possible sequences for Math:
  • Math 1110 and Math 1120 or
  • Math 1120 and AP Calculus Credit or
  • Math 1910 and AP Calculus Credit
• Possible sequences for Physics:
  • Physics 2207 and 2208 or
  • Physics 1112 and Physics 2213 or
  • Physics 1116 and Physics 2217
• Electives
  • timeslot to be used for an elective or Research course.
    • Research is needed for enrollment into Chemistry 4980
    • Career max of 4 research credits
• Chemistry 4980 is an optional course that is utilized towards the Research Latin Honors Degree.