Program: Chemistry Major – B.S. Degree - State University of New York at Oswego - Modern Campus Catalog™

Apr 06, 2025

2013-2014 Undergraduate Catalog

Chemistry Major (70-78 cr)

Track I—Chemistry (70 cr)

A. Core Requirements (48 cr)

CHE 111 - General Chemistry credit: 4
CHE 212 - General Chemistry credit: 4
CHE 322 - Analytical Chemistry credit: 4
CHE 331 - Organic Chemistry credit: 4
CHE 332 - Organic Chemistry credit: 4
CHE 341 - Physical Chemistry credit: 3
CHE 342 - Physical Chemistry credit: 3
CHE 341L - Physical Chemistry Laboratory credit: 1
CHE 342L - Physical Chemistry Laboratory credit: 1
CHE 425 - Instrumental Analysis credit: 4
CHE 434L - Advanced Chemistry Laboratory credit: 1
CHE 451 - Inorganic Chemistry credit: 3
CHE 461 - Biochemistry credit: 3
CHE 494 - Capstone Research credit: 1 to 6
Chemistry electives, under advisement, must be from two areas of chemistry. (6 cr)
Select one of the following:
CHE 451L-Inorganic Laboratory
CHE 461L - Biochemistry Laboratory credit: 1

B. Elective Requirements (None)

C. Cognate Requirements (22 cr)

MAT 210 - Calculus I credit: 4
MAT 220 - Calculus II credit: 4
PHY 112 - General University Physics I credit: 4
PHY 213 - General University Physics II credit: 4
MAT 318 - Statistics in the Sciences credit: 3
Physics elective, under advisement (3 cr)

Track II—Environmental Chemistry (78 cr)

A. Core Requirements (49 cr)

CHE 111 - General Chemistry credit: 4
CHE 212 - General Chemistry credit: 4
CHE 322 - Analytical Chemistry credit: 4
CHE 331 - Organic Chemistry credit: 4
CHE 332 - Organic Chemistry credit: 4
CHE 341 - Physical Chemistry credit: 3
CHE 342 - Physical Chemistry credit: 3
CHE 341L - Physical Chemistry Laboratory credit: 1
CHE 342L - Physical Chemistry Laboratory credit: 1
CHE 425 - Instrumental Analysis credit: 4
CHE 434L - Advanced Chemistry Laboratory credit: 1
CHE 451 - Inorganic Chemistry credit: 3
CHE 461 - Biochemistry credit: 3
CHE 473 - Environmental Chemistry credit: 3
CHE 473L - Environmental Chemistry Laboratory credit: 1
CHE 494 - Capstone Research credit: 1 to 6

B. Elective Requirements (None)

C. Cognate Requirements (29 cr)

MAT 210 - Calculus I credit: 4
MAT 220 - Calculus II credit: 4
BIO 120 - Molecular and Cellular Foundations credit: 4
MAT 318 - Statistics in the Sciences credit: 3
GEO 100 - Physical Geology credit: 3
Biology or geology elective, under advisement, at 300-400 level

Select one sequence from the following:

Sequence 1.
PHY 111 - College Physics I credit: 4
PHY 212 - College Physics II credit: 4
Sequence 2.
PHY 112 - General University Physics I credit: 4
PHY 213 - General University Physics II credit: 4

Note:

American Chemical Society certification requirements are satisfied in the BS Chemistry degree curriculum in Arts and Sciences.