Physical Focus Curriculum

Individualized Chemistry Major Curriculum

Freshman Year

Fall Semester

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

Spring Semester

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

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester

  • Chemistry 3530: Principles of Organic Chemistry
  • Chemistry 2510: Introduction to Organic Lab
  • Physics 1112*: General Physics 2

Spring Semester

  • Chemistry 4100: Inorganic Chemistry
  • Physics 2213*: General Physics 2
  • Math 2220* or Elective*

Junior Year

Fall Semester

  • Chemistry 3890: Quantum Mechanics
  • Chemistry 3020: Physical/Analytical Lab 1
  • Elective*

Spring Semester

  • Chemistry 3900: Thermodynamics, Statistical Mechanics
  • Chemistry 3030: Physical/Analytical Lab 2
  • Elective*

Senior Year

Fall Semester

  • Elective*

Spring Semester

  • Chemistry 4980*: Honors Seminar
  • Elective*

*Please note the following about the above content:

  • 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.
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