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Possible Schedules for a Chemistry Major

There are many possibilities for a major. On this page we give some example majors with the following features: For the student who



Schedule for a Professional Chemist Note that the courses in the junior and senior years can be taken in many different arrangements from that given here; this is one possible choice.

Professional Chemist Major Schedule
First Year Second Year
CHM 111 CHM 222 CHM 223 CHM 224
      CHM 336
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Third Year Fourth Year
CHM 331 CHM 363 CHM 346 CHM 332
CHM 324 CHM 326 CHM 430 CHM 430


Schedule in Preparation for Medical School. Consult with an advisor about the many possibilities here.

Example Schedule for a Pre-Medical Schedule
First Year Second Year
CHM 111 CHM 222 CHM 223 CHM 224
      CHM 326
      BCH 252
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Third Year Fourth Year
CHM 331 CHM 363 CHM 430 CHM 430
BCH 352   CHM 336  


Environmental Chemistry. Some of the public policy courses in the environmental sciences minor might be of interest; talk with an advisor.

Example Schedule for a Degree stressing Environmental Chemistry
First Year Second Year
CHM 111 CHM 222   CHM 224
      CHM 336
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Third Year Fourth Year
CHM 346 CHM 332 CHM 331 CHM 363
GEO 301   CHM 430 CHM 430


Sophomore Year Start. The new chemistry program is relatively easy to start even after one year without chemistry.

Major starting in Sophomore Year
First Year Second Year
    CHM 111 CHM 222
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Third Year Fourth Year
CHM 223 CHM 224 CHM 331 CHM 332
  BCH 252 CHM 346 CHM 336
      CHM 321


Junior Year Away. Planning ahead is crucial to doing a junior year away.

Major with Junior Year Away
First Year Second Year
CHM 111 CHM 222 CHM 223 CHM 224
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Third Year Fourth Year
  Elective Abroad CHM 331 CHM 363
    CHM 346 CHM 328

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