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Chemistry Curriculum
B.A. Degree Course Requirements
| Course Number |
Course Title |
Credits |
B.A. degree - Required Courses - 16 courses |
| CHM 105 |
General Chemsitry |
3 |
| |
or |
|
| CHM 107 |
Chemistry I |
3 |
| CHM 108 |
Chemistry II |
3 |
| CHM 109 |
Chemistry I Laboratory |
1 |
| CHM 110 |
Chemistry II Laboratory |
1 |
| CHM 205 |
Organic Chemistry I |
3 |
| CHM 206 |
Organic Chemistry II |
3 |
| CHM 209 |
Basic Inorganic Chemistry |
3 |
| CHM 215 |
Elementary Organic Laboratory |
2 |
| CHM 216 |
Organic Chemistry Laboratory |
2 |
| CHM 498 |
Tutorial I |
4 |
| CHM 499 |
Tutorial II |
4 |
| IND 350 |
Scientific Research Methods |
2 |
| MTH 151 |
Calculus I |
4 |
| 9 credits of Chemistry at the 200 level or above |
9 |
| TOTAL CREDITS |
44 |
B.S. Degree Course Requirements
| Course Number |
Course Title |
Credits |
B.S. degree - Required Courses - 26 courses |
| CHM 105 |
General Chemsitry |
3 |
| |
or |
|
| CHM 107 |
Chemistry I |
3 |
| CHM 108 |
Chemistry II |
3 |
| CHM 109 |
Chemistry I Laboratory |
1 |
| CHM 110 |
Chemistry II Laboratory |
1 |
| CHM 205 |
Organic Chemistry I |
3 |
| CHM 206 |
Organic Chemistry II |
3 |
| CHM 209 |
Basic Inorganic Chemistry |
3 |
| CHM 215 |
Elementary Organic Laboratory |
2 |
| CHM 216 |
Organic Chemistry Laboratory |
2 |
| CHM 311 |
Physical Chemistry I |
3 |
| CHM 312 |
Physical Chemistry II |
4 |
| CHM 317 |
Integrated Chemistry Laboratory |
2 |
| CHM 318 |
Chemical Analysis Laboratory |
3 |
| CHM 322 |
Topics in Analytical Chemistry |
3 |
| CHM 338 |
Biochemistry I |
3 |
| CHM 340 |
Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology Laboratory |
2 |
| CHM 498 |
Tutorial I |
4 |
| CHM 499 |
Tutorial II |
4 |
| IND 350 |
Scientific Research Methods |
2 |
| MTH 151 |
Calculus I |
4 |
| MTH 152 |
Calculus II |
4 |
| PHY 251 |
Principles of Physics I |
4 |
| PHY 252 |
Principles of Physics II |
4 |
| PHY 255 |
Physics Laboratory I |
1 |
| PHY 256 |
Physics Laboratory II |
1 |
| 3 credits of Chemistry at the 400 level |
3 |
| TOTAL CREDITS |
72 |
Interdepartmental Major Requirements
| Course Number |
Course Title |
Credits |
Required Courses - 13 courses |
| CHM 105 |
General Chemsitry |
3 |
| |
or |
|
| CHM 107 |
Chemistry I |
3 |
| CHM 108 |
Chemistry II |
3 |
| CHM 109 |
Chemistry I Laboratory |
1 |
| CHM 110 |
Chemistry II Laboratory |
1 |
| CHM 205 |
Organic Chemistry I |
3 |
| CHM 206 |
Organic Chemistry II |
3 |
| CHM 209 |
Basic Inorganic Chemistry |
3 |
| CHM 215 |
Elementary Organic Laboratory |
2 |
| CHM 216 |
Organic Chemistry Laboratory |
2 |
| CHM 311 |
Physical Chemistry I |
3 |
| CHM 317 |
Integrated Chemistry Laboratory |
2 |
| CHM 318 |
Chemical Analysis Laboratory |
3 |
| |
or |
|
| CHM 340 |
Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology Laboratory |
2 |
1 course from among: |
| CHM 312 |
Physical Chemistry II |
4 |
| CHM 322 |
Topics in Analytical Chemistry |
3 |
| CHM 338 |
Biochemistry I |
3 |
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1 - 400 level Chemistry Course |
3 |
| TOTAL CREDITS |
42 |
Minor Requirements
| Course Number |
Course Title |
Credits |
Required Courses - 11 courses |
| CHM 105 |
General Chemsitry |
3 |
| |
or |
|
| CHM 107 |
Chemistry I |
3 |
| CHM 108 |
Chemistry II |
3 |
| CHM 109 |
Chemistry I Laboratory |
1 |
| CHM 110 |
Chemistry II Laboratory |
1 |
| CHM 205 |
Organic Chemistry I |
3 |
| CHM 206 |
Organic Chemistry II |
3 |
| CHM 209 |
Basic Inorganic Chemistry |
3 |
| CHM 215 |
Elementary Organic Laboratory |
2 |
| CHM 216 |
Organic Chemistry Laboratory |
2 |
| CHM 311 |
Physical Chemistry I |
3 |
| |
or |
|
| CHM 338 |
Biochemistry I |
3 |
| CHM 317 |
Integrated Chemistry Laboratory |
2 |
| |
or |
|
| CHM 340 |
Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology Laboratory |
2 |
| TOTAL CREDITS |
26 |
Secondary Education Certification Requirements
Students who plan to earn a secondary certification in chemistry need a broad background in chemistry and related sciences.
The chemistry-certification curriculum is a State Certification approved program. It is a rigorous program that prepares the Chatham student to be a professional chemist and teacher. A suggested four year curriculum plan for those interested in the chemistry-certification program follows. Optional plans are possible and should be discussed with a member of the Chemistry Department. Please note that teacher certification requirements are set by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and are subject to change.
| Course Number |
Course Title |
Credits |
B.A. degree and Teacher Certification - Required Courses - 34 courses |
| CHM 105 |
General Chemsitry |
3 |
| |
or |
|
| CHM 107 |
Chemistry I |
3 |
| CHM 108 |
Chemistry II |
3 |
| CHM 109 |
Chemistry I Laboratory |
1 |
| CHM 110 |
Chemistry II Laboratory |
1 |
| CHM 205 |
Organic Chemistry I |
3 |
| CHM 206 |
Organic Chemistry II |
3 |
| CHM 209 |
Basic Inorganic Chemistry |
3 |
| CHM 215 |
Elementary Organic Laboratory |
2 |
| CHM 216 |
Organic Chemistry Laboratory |
2 |
| CHM 311 |
Physical Chemistry I |
3 |
| CHM 317 |
Integrated Chemistry Laboratory |
2 |
| CHM 318 |
Chemical Analysis Laboratory |
3 |
| CHM 322 |
Topics in Analytical Chemistry |
3 |
| CHM 498 |
Tutorial I |
4 |
| CHM 499 |
Tutorial II |
4 |
| EDU 100 |
Introduction to Field Experiences |
1 |
| EDU 102 |
Principles of Teaching and Learning |
2 |
| EDU 104 |
Perspectives on Education |
3 |
| EDU 220 |
Principles of Secondary Education |
3 |
| EDU 220F |
Field Placement: Principles of Secondary Education |
1 |
| EDU 321 |
Teaching Methods for the Secondary and Adult Level |
5 |
| EDU 322 |
Teaching in Multicultural Settings |
3 |
| EDU 325 |
Tests and Measurements |
3 |
| EDU 326 |
Literacy in the Content Area |
3 |
| EDU 423 |
Secondary School Teaching |
9 |
| IND 350 |
Scientific Research Methods |
2 |
| MTH 110 |
Elementary Statistics |
3 |
| MTH 151 |
Calculus I |
4 |
| MTH 152 |
Calculus II |
4 |
| PHY 251 |
Principles of Physics I |
4 |
| PHY 252 |
Principles of Physics II |
4 |
| PHY 255 |
Physics I Laboratory |
1 |
| PHY 256 |
Physics II Laboratory |
1 |
| PSY 101 |
General Psychology |
3 |
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| TOTAL CREDITS |
99 |
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