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University Catalog 2019-2020 
    
University Catalog 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Chemistry, B.S.


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The Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry is approved by the American Chemical Society. It is designed to fit the needs of those who either plan to complete their formal education with the bachelor’s degree and obtain positions in scientific or industrial laboratories or do graduate study in chemistry.

The total number of units required for the Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry is 120 units, of which 81 units are in the major. Consult with an advisor for the specific number of units required in all areas of the degree including GE and free electives.

For Major Specific Admissions Criteria go to http://www.calstatela.edu/admissions/major-specific-criteria

Requirements for the Major (81 units)


Upper Division Electives (4 units)


Select 4 units from the following list with adviser approval.

    Notes: 

  1. Advanced Analytical Chemistry courses (CHEM 4510, CHEM 4520, CHEM 4530) that have been taken to satisfy the upper division core can not be double-counted for elective.
  2. ** Maximum of 1 unit of CHEM 4990 may be used to satisfy the elective unit.

 

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