2021-2022 College Catalog

Environmental Chemistry Major

A.C.S.-Approved Environmental Chemistry Major Requirements

Introductory Chemistry course

CHEM 107General Chemistry

3

Or

CHEM 103Introduction to General Chemistry I

3

And

CHEM 104Introduction to General Chemistry II

3

And

CHEM 108General Chemistry

3

Eight core courses

CHEM 201Organic Chemistry I

3

CHEM 202Organic Chemistry II

3

CHEM 203Analytical Chemistry

3

CHEM 210Inorganic Chemistry I

3

CHEM 303Physical Chemistry I

3

CHEM 304Physical Chemistry II

3

CHEM 404Instrumental Analysis

3

ENCH 315Environmental Chemistry

3

ENCH 315LEnvironmental Chemistry Lab

2

Two courses in Mathematics

MATH 121Single Variable Calculus

4

MATH 233Multivariable Calculus

4

Two courses in Physics

PHYS 201Gen Physics I With 3 Hr Lab

4

PHYS 202Gen Physics II With 3 Hr Lab

4

Two courses selected from:

BIOL 303Ecology

4

GEOL 305Groundwater Hydrology-With 3 Hr Lab

4

BIOL 308Aquatic Ecology w/ 3 Hr Lab

4

BIOL 415Microbial Ecology

3

BIOL 435Behavioral Ecology

3

Senior Research Project

ENCH 490Senior Thesis Research Project

1 (Fall), 4 (Jan.), and 1 (Spring)

Environmental Chemistry Degree Pathway

First Year

Fall

CHEM 107General Chemistry

3

CHEM 107LGeneral Chemistry Lab

1

MATH 121Single Variable Calculus

4

Spring

CHEM 108General Chemistry

3

CHEM 108LGeneral Chemistry Lab

1

MATH 233Multivariable Calculus

4

PHYS 201Gen Physics I With 3 Hr Lab

4

Second Year

Fall

CHEM 201Organic Chemistry I

3

CHEM 201LOrganic Chemistry I Lab

2

CHEM 203Analytical Chemistry

3

CHEM 203LAnalytical Chemistry Lab

2

Winter

Electives

Spring

CHEM 202Organic Chemistry II

3

CHEM 202LOrganic Chemistry II Lab

2

ENCH 315Environmental Chemistry

3

ENCH 315LEnvironmental Chemistry Lab

2

Third Year

Fall

CHEM 404Instrumental Analysis

3

CHEM 404LInstrumental Analysis Lab

2

PHYS 202Gen Physics II With 3 Hr Lab

4

Winter

Electives

Spring

CHEM 210Inorganic Chemistry I

3

CHEM 210LInorganic Chemistry I Lab

2

CHEM 303Physical Chemistry I

3

CHEM 303LPhysical Chemistry I Lab

2

Fourth Year

Fall

CHEM 304Physical Chemistry II

3

CHEM 304LPhysical Chemistry II Lab

2

ENCH 490Senior Thesis Research Project

1 (Fall), 4 (Jan.), and 1 (Spring)

Winter

ENCH 490Senior Thesis Research Project

1 (Fall), 4 (Jan.), and 1 (Spring)

Spring

ENCH 490Senior Thesis Research Project

1 (Fall), 4 (Jan.), and 1 (Spring)