A core of courses is required for a minor in chemistry. The core includes general introductory and organic chemistry. Additional laboratory work and upper-level courses in either inorganic or physical chemistry are required for completion of the minor.
Required Core Courses
The following courses are required of all chemistry minors:
01:160:161-162 General Chemistry (4,4) or 01:160:163-164 Honors General Chemistry (4,4)
01:160:171 Introduction to Experimentation (1)
01:160:307-308 Organic Chemistry (4,4) or 01:160:315-316 Honors Organic Chemistry (4,4)
Inorganic Chemistry Option
The following courses are required for the inorganic chemistry option:
01:160:311 Organic Chemistry Laboratory (2) or 01:160:309 Organic Chemistry Laboratory (2.5)
01:160:361 Chemical Bonding (1.5)
01:160:371 Inorganic Chemistry (3)
Physical Chemistry Option
The following courses are required for the physical chemistry option:
01:160:311 Organic Chemistry Laboratory (2) or 01:160:309 Organic Chemistry Laboratory (2.5) or 01:160:251 Analytical Chemistry (3)
01:160:327-328 Physical Chemistry (4,4) or 01:160:341-342 Physical Chemistry: Biochemical Systems (3,3)