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Chemistry

Associate in Arts and Science (Transfer Program) - 71 Credit Hours

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Program Information:
The Chemistry course of study is designed for students planning to transfer to a senior college or university for completion of a baccalaureate degree. During the first two years, students concentrate on building a strong foundation in the sciences and mathematics. The chemistry curriculum is sufficiently flexible to meet the needs of students with the following goals: (1) industrial research and development, (2) environmental research, (3) liberal arts background for medical and allied health professions, (4) secondary teaching of chemistry, or (5) chemical engineering.

Recommended Course Sequence:

Fall Semester 1:
CHEM 130; MATH 222; ENGL 110; Social Science; Humanities

Spring Semester 1:
CHEM 132; MATH 223; ENGL 111; PHYS 211; Fine Arts

Fall Semester 2:
CHEM 220; PHYS 212; MATH 224; Life Science

Spring Semester 2:
CHEM 230; COMM 110; PHYS 213; Humanities/Fine Arts; Social Science; Social Science


Course Information:
Required General Education Courses
CourseNameCredit
CHEM 130GENERAL CHEMISTRY 4
COMM 110COMMUNICATION: PROCESS AND PRACTICE 3
ENGL 110COMPOSITION I 3
ENGL 111COMPOSITION II 3
MATH 222CALCULUS AND ANALYTIC GEOMETRY I 5
MATH 223CALCULUS AND ANALYTIC GEOMETRY II 4
 SOCIAL SCIENCE * 3
 HUMANITIES * 3
 LIFE SCIENCE * 4
 FINE ARTS * 3
 HUMANITIES/FINE ARTS * 3
 SOCIAL SCIENCE * 3
 SOCIAL SCIENCE * 3

Required Program Courses
CourseNameCredit
CHEM 132GENERAL CHEMISTRY 4
CHEM 220ORGANIC CHEMISTRY 5
CHEM 230ORGANIC CHEMISTRY 4
MATH 224CALCULUS AND ANALYTIC GEOMETRY III 4
PHYS 211ENGINEERING PHYSICS: MECHANICS 4
PHYS 212ENGINEERING PHYSICS: ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM 4
PHYS 213ENGINEERING PHYSICS: THERMODYNAMICS 2

*  See specific requirements for Associate in Arts and Science Degree (page 4).

For Program Information Contact:
Math, Science and Engineering Department
Room 320B
(309)694-5365