Offered by Department of Chemistry:
Chemistry Major

Chemistry Comprehensive Option
Bachelor of Science

NSS BS 5203

Minimum General Studies = 45
+ General Studies coursework required by major = 46
English Language minimum = 9
Humanities minimum = 9
Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science minimum = 6
MATH 102*, College Algebra - 3 hours
MATH 103*, Plane Trigonometry - 3 hours
*Students with sufficient mathematics preparation may enter the mathematics program at a higher level, reducing hours required for the major option and increasing hours of unrestricted Electives.
Natural Sciences minimum = 11 including:
CHEM 160GS, General Chemistry - 3 hours   (see prerequisites)
CHEM 160LGS, General Chemistry Laboratory - 1 hour
CHEM 161GS, General Chemistry - 3 hours
CHEM 161LGS, General Chemistry Laboratory - 1 hour
Social and Behavioral Sciences minimum = 9
Personal Development minimum = 2
BS Science-related course requirements = 0
Major Option = 47
Minimum total hours required coursework = 93
Unrestricted electives in 125 hour program = 32
Minimum total hours required for BS in Chemistry Comprehensive = 125
All UNK degrees require a minimum of 125 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for all UNK degrees must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above taken at a 4-year college or university.
A. Chemistry Comprehensive Core Requirements (30 hours required)
Take all of the following:
CHEM 360, Organic Chemistry - 4 hours
CHEM 360L, Organic Chemistry Laboratory - 1 hour
CHEM 361, Organic Chemistry - 4 hours
CHEM 361L, Organic Chemistry Laboratory - 1 hour
CHEM 375, Analytical Chemistry - 5 hours
CHEM 469, Chemistry Seminar - 1 hour
CHEM 480, Physical Chemistry - 4 hours
Take ONE of the following options:
Take 2 courses from:
PHYS 205GS, General Physics - 5 hours
PHYS 206GS, General Physics - 5 hours
OR take 2 courses from:
PHYS 275GS, General Physics (Calculus) - 5 hours
PHYS 276GS, General Physics (Calculus) - 5 hours
B. Chemistry Comprehensive Math Requirements (10 hours required)
Take 10 hours from:
MATH 115, Calculus I with Analytical Geometry - 5 hours
MATH 202, Calculus II with Analytic Geometry - 5 hours
C. Chemistry Comprehensive Electives (7 hours required)
Take 7 hours from:
CHEM 230, CHEM 300-499

16 May 2005

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