The courses listed below are required for completion of the bachelor's degree in chemistry and for entry into the chemistry track or crime scene investigation track of the forensic sciences master's program. Students must also complete the requirements for the Stevenson core curriculum. Specific pre- and co-requisites for each course are listed in the course descriptions.
Some secondary requirements, which are noted by an asterisk (*) in the list below, can also be used to fulfill a core curriculum requirement. Courses with one or more pre-or co-requisites are listed in the course description.
Major Requirements:
CHEM 115 CHEM 115L |
General Chemistry I General Chemistry I Laboratory |
CHEM 116 CHEM 116L |
General Chemistry II General Chemistry II Laboratory |
CHEM 210 CHEM 210L |
Organic Chemistry I Organic Chemistry I Laboratory |
CHEM 211 CHEM 211L |
Organic Chemistry II Organic Chemistry II Laboratory |
CHEM 213 |
Electronic Literature Searching |
CHEM 310 CHEM 310L |
Analytical Chemistry Analytical Chemistry Laboratory |
CHEM 320 CHEM 320L |
Inorganic Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory |
CHEM 327 CHEM 327L |
Biochemistry Biochemistry Laboratory |
CHEM 410 CHEM 410L |
Instrumental Analysis Instrumental Analysis Laboratory |
CHEM 431 CHEM 431L |
Physical Chemistry: Quantum Mechanics Physical Chemistry: Quantum Mechanics Laboratory |
CHEM 432 CHEM 432L |
Physical Chemistry: Thermodynamics Physical Chemistry: Thermodynamics Laboratory |
FSCI 101 |
Survey of Forensic Science |
FSCI 400 |
Senior Forensic Science Seminar |
FSCI 655 |
Practicum Rotations |
One CHEM elective selected from the following list:
CHEM 330 and 330L |
Advanced Organic Chemistry and laboratory |
CHEM 340 |
Medicinal and Drug Chemistry |
CHEM 365 |
Independent Laboratory Research in Chemistry |
CHEM 427 |
Advanced Biochemistry |
Secondary Requirements:
ART 540 |
Forensic Photography* |
BIO 113 BIO 113L |
General Biology I* General Biology Laboratory* |
MATH 220 |
Calculus I* |
MATH 221 |
Calculus II* |
MATH 140 or MATH 210 or MATH 235 |
Basic Statistics Statistics and Probability Statistical Methods |
PHIL 415 |
Professional Ethics* |
PHYS 215 |
Physics I with Calculus* |
PHYS 216 |
Physics II with Calculus* |
PSY 101 |
Introduction to Psychology* |
SCI 100 |
School of the Sciences New Student Seminar |
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