This 4-Year Degree Road Map applies to the following catalog year(s):
Degree Road Maps are based on successful completion of prerequisites or placement into major required (or major specific) chemistry and math courses.
Please meet with an advisor to develop a custom Degree Progress Report Plan if additional courses are required prior to the major courses.
Refer to the Catalog Archives for General Education requirements.
YEAR 1: 1st Semester
| Course |
Units |
| CHEM 101 and CHEM 101D and CHEM 101L (meets GE B1 Physical Science & GE B3 Science Laboratory Activity) |
3/1/1 |
| MATH 150A (meets GE Basic Skills: B4 Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning) |
5 |
| GE Basic Skills: A2 Written Communication |
3 |
| GE C1 Arts |
3 |
| Total |
16 |
YEAR 1: 2nd Semester
YEAR 2: 1st Semester
YEAR 2: 2nd Semester
| Course |
Units |
| CHEM 422/L (Spring Only) |
2/2 |
| MATH 280 |
3 |
| GE Basic Skills: A1 Oral Communication |
3 |
| GE Basic Skills: A3 Critical Thinking |
3 |
| Elective |
2 |
| Total |
15 |
YEAR 3: 1st Semester
| Course |
Units |
| CHEM 333/L and CHEM 333D (meets GE B5 Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning) |
3/1/1 |
| CHEM 351 and CHEM 351L (Fall Only) |
4/1 |
| GE B2 Life Science |
3 |
| GE F Comparative Cultural Studies |
3 |
| Total |
16 |
YEAR 3: 2nd Semester
YEAR 4: 1st Semester
YEAR 4: 2nd Semester
| Course |
Units |
| CHEM 401 and CHEM 401L |
3/1 |
| Chemistry Upper Division Elective (400- or 500-level)* |
3 |
| Upper Division GE Section C2 Humanities |
3 |
| GE D3 and D4 Constitution of the United States and State and Local Government |
3 |
| Total |
13 |
One course for the degree must have an Ethnic Studies/ES designation.
*Chemistry electives selected with approval of the major advisor from 400- or 500-level courses in Chemistry other than CHEM 495 and CHEM 499.
