Program: Chemistry, B.S. - Adelphi University

General Education

All students must satisfy the University’s General Education requirements , in addition to the requirements for the major. Students completing the B.A. degree must also satisfy the University’s foreign language requirement. There is no University requirement for a foreign language for other bachelor’s degrees such as the B.S. or B.F.A.

Note:

Courses are 3 credits unless noted otherwise.

Requirements for the Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science (B.A./B.S.) in Chemistry

Required GPA: 2.0
Credits Required for B.A. Degree: 55-58
Credits Required for B.S. Degree: 60-66
Credits Required to Graduate: 120

CHE (0106) 111 - General Chemistry I Credits: 4
CHE (0106) 112 - General Chemistry II Credits: 4.00
CHE (0106) 193 - Research Seminars in Chemistry Credits: 0.5
CHE (0106) 194 - Research Seminars in Chemistry Credits: 0.5
CHE (0106) 251 - Organic Chemistry I Credits: 3.00
CHE (0106) 252 - Organic Chemistry I I Credits: 3.00
CHE (0106) 253 - Organic Chemistry I Lab Credits: 2
CHE (0106) 254 - Organic Chemistry II Lab Credits: 2
CHE (0106) 265 - Quantitative Analysis Credits: 4.00
CHE (0106) 293 - Research Seminars in Chemistry Credits: 0.5
CHE (0106) 294 - Research Seminars in Chemistry Credits: 0.5
CHE (0106) 321 - Physical Chemistry I Credits: 3.00
CHE (0106) 323 - Physical Chemistry Lab I Credits: 2.00
CHE (0106) 393 - Research Seminars in Chemistry Credits: 0.5
CHE (0106) 394 - Research Seminars in Chemistry Credits: 0.5
CHE (0106) 411 - Inorganic Chemistry Credits: 3
CHE (0106) 493 - Research Seminars in Chemistry I Credits: 1
CHE (0106) 494 - Research Seminars in Chemistry I I Credits: 1
CHE (0106) 581 - Safety in Laboratory and Studio Credits: 1
Chemistry Electives (for B.S. only)* Credits: 5-8
MTH (0144) 130 - Calculus 1 A Credits: 3 and
MTH (0144) 131 - Calculus 1 B Credits: 4
or
MTH (0144) 141 - Calculus I Credits: 4 *
MTH (0144) 142 - Calculus II Credits: 4
MTH (0144) 234 - Applied Differential Equations Credits: 3
PHY (0156) 113 - Physics For Science Majors I Credits: 4
PHY (0156) 114 - Physics for Science Majors II Credits: 4
Level I-IV Language (for B.A. only) Credits: 0-12 **

Semester Sequence

Degree: B.A./B.S. Required GPA: 2.0 Credits Required for B.A. Degree: 55-58 Credits Required for B.S. Degree: 60-66 Credits Required to Graduate: 120

Requirements
Course	Credits	Freshmen		Sophomore		Junior		Senior
		Fall	Spring	Fall	Spring	Fall	Spring	Fall	Spring
CHE (0106) 111 General Chemistry I	4	✓
MTH (0144) 130 Calculus IA And MTH (0144) 131 Calculus IB or MTH (0144) 141 Calculus I*	3 4 4	✓ ✓	✓
CHE (0106) 193,194, 293, 294, 393, 394 Research Seminars in Chemistry (0.5 credits per semester)	3	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
CHE (0106) 112 General Chemistry II	4		✓
MTH (0144) 142 Calculus II	4		✓ or	✓
CHE (0106) 265 Quantitative Analysis	4			✓
PHY (0156) 113 Physics for Science Majors I	4			✓
CHE (0106) 251 Organic Chemistry I	3			✓
CHE (0106) 253 Organic Chemistry I Lab	2			✓
PHY (0156) 114 Physics for Science Majors II	4				✓
CHE (0106) 252 Organic Chemistry II	3				✓
CHE (0106) 254 Organic Chemistry II Lab	2					✓
MTH (0144) 234 Applied Differential Equations	3				✓
CHE (0106) 321 Physical Chemistry I	3					✓
CHE (0106) 323 Physical Chemistry II	2						✓
CHE (0106) 411 Inorganic Chemistry	3							✓
CHE (0106) 493, 494 Research Seminars in Chemistry (1 credit per semester)	2							✓	✓
CHE (0106) 581 Safety in the Lab	1					✓
Chemistry Electives (for B.S. only)*	5-8							✓	✓
**Level I-IV Language (for B.A. only)	0-12	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓	✓	or ✓
* Chemistry electives must be selected in consultation with the adviser. **Students may elect to sit for the language competency examination to be exempt from the foreign language requirement. For B.A. only.

Chemistry Electives:

Choose six or eight credits:

CHE (0106) 322 - Physical Chemistry II Credits: 3
CHE (0106) 324 - Physical Chemistry II Lab Credits: 2
CHE (0106) 413 - Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory Credits: 2
CHE (0106) 451 - Advanced Organic Chemistry Lecture Credits: 3
CHE (0106) 462 - Instrumental Methods and Physical Analysis Credits: 4
CHE (0106) 471 - Biochemistry I Credits: 3.00
CHE (0106) 472 - Biochemistry II Credits: 3.00
CHE (0106) 473 - Biochemistry Laboratory Credits: 2
CHE (0106) 481 - Safety in Laboratory and Studio Credits: 1
CHE (0106) 498 - Undergraduate Research in Chemistry I Credits: 1.00 to 3.00
CHE (0106) 499 - Undergraduate Research in Chemistry II Credits: 1.00 to 3.00