Nov 21, 2024

2023-2024 General Catalog

HELP

2023-2024 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Chemistry, BA Sample Four-Year Plan

Print Degree Planner (opens a new window) |

Freshman Year: 33 Units

Fall Semester (16 Units)

Lower Division GE Area B1+ Lab CHEM 115A - General Chemistry Unit(s): 5
Lower Division GE Area B4: Quantitative Reasoning MATH 161 - Differential and Integral Calculus I Unit(s): 4
Lower Division GE Area A1: Oral Communication CHEM 120A - Thinking Like a Scientist Unit(s): 4 AND
UNIV 102 - First Year Experience Unit(s): 1-3
Lower Division GE Area A2: Written Communication
Credits / Units: 3

Spring Semester (17 Units)

CHEM 115B - General Chemistry Unit(s): 5
MATH 211 - Differential and Integral Calculus II Unit(s): 4
PHYS 209A - General Physics Laboratory Unit(s): 1
PHYS 210A - General Physics Unit(s): 3
Lower Division GE Area A3: Critical Thinking CHEM 120B - Thinking Like a Scientist Unit(s): 4 AND
UNIV 102 - First Year Experience Unit(s): 1-3

Sophomore Year: 28 Units

Fall Semester (12 Units)

CHEM 335A - Organic Chemistry Unit(s): 3
CHEM 336A - Organic Chemistry Lab I Unit(s): 2
PHYS 210B - General Physics Unit(s): 3
PHYS 209B - General Physics Laboratory Unit(s): 1
GE Area E: Lifelong Learning & Self Development recommend: SCI 220 - Dream, Make and Innovate Unit(s): 3

Spring Semester (16 Units)

CHEM 335B - Organic Chemistry Unit(s): 3
CHEM 255 - Quantitative Analysis Unit(s): 4
University Elective Credits / Units: 3
Lower Division GE Area C1: Arts
or
Lower Division GE Area C2: Humanities
Credits / Units: 3
Lower Division GE Area F: Ethnic Studies
Credits / Units: 3

Junior Year: 27 Units

Fall Semester (12 Units)

CHEM 310A - Fundamentals of Physical Chemistry Unit(s): 3
University Elective Credits / Units: 3
Lower Division GE Area B2: Life Sciences
(recommend no lab) Credits / Units: 3
Lower Division GE Area C1: Arts
or
Lower Division GE Area C2: Humanities
Credits / Units: 3

Spring Semester (15 Units)

CHEM 310B - Fundamentals of Physical Chemistry Unit(s): 3
Lower Division GE Area C1: Arts
or
Lower Division GE Area C2: Humanities
Credits / Units: 3
GE American Institutions American History
Credits / Units: 3
Lower Division GE Area D: Social Sciences
Credits / Units: 3
University Elective Credits / Units: 3

Senior Year: 32 Units

Fall Semester (16 Units)

Upper Division GE Area B CHEM 401 - Senior Integrated Lab Unit(s): 3
CHEM 475 - Instrumental Analysis Unit(s): 3
CHEM Elective (Special Topics Major Elective) Credits / Units: 4
Upper Division GE Area C: Arts and Humanities
Credits / Units: 3
University Elective Credits / Units: 3

Spring Semester (16 Units)

CHEM 497 - Research Seminar Unit(s): 1
CHEM 325 - Inorganic Chemistry Unit(s): 3
University Elective Credits / Units: 3
Upper Division GE Area D: Social Sciences
Credits / Units: 3
Upper Division University Elective Credits / Units: 6