Minor in Chemistry

Students from other disciplines who want to minor in Chemistry must complete 18–20 semester hours distributed as follows:

Required Courses
Select one of the following sequences:10
CHEM 122
Matter and Energy
CHEM 123
Foundations of Chemical Inquiry I
CHEM 124
Chemical Dynamics
CHEM 125
Foundations of Chemical Inquiry II
OR
CHEM 116
Honors and Majors General and Analytical Chemistry I a
CHEM 118
Honors and Majors General and Analytical Chemistry II a
CHEM 232Structure and Function3
Select one of the following sequences:5-7
Analytical chemistry and instrumentation
CHEM 222
Analytical Chemistry
CHEM 421
Instrumental Analysis
Organic laboratory and inorganic or physical chemistry
CHEM 233
Synthesis Techniques Laboratory
CHEM 314
Inorganic Chemistry
or CHEM 340
 Physical Chemistry for Biochemists I
or CHEM 342
 Physical Chemistry I
Total Hours18-20
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Students who take CHEM 116/CHEM 118 for their general and analytical chemistry work do not need to take CHEM 222 for the minor, or as a prerequisite for CHEM 421.