Chemistry, B.A. (2021-2022 Archive)
Lower division GE partially completed (see GE comments below*). Lower division major requirements of CHEM 101/L, CHEM 102/L, MATH 255A, MATH 255B, PHYS 220A and PHYS 220AL, PHYS 220B and PHYS 220BL completed as part of the AS-T in Chemistry.
Transfer Year 1: First Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| CHEM 321/L | 2/2 |
| CHEM 333/L (CHEM 333 satisfies GE B5) ** | 4/1 |
| CHEM 351/L | 4/1 |
| Total | 14 |
Transfer Year 1: Second Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| CHEM 334/L/CHEM 334R | 3/1/1 |
| CHEM 422/L | 2/2 |
| GE Arts and Humanities (if needed to total 9 units including transfer coursework)* | 3 |
| Electives**** | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
Transfer Year 2: First Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| CHEM 401 | 3 |
| Upper Division CHEM Electives*** | 3 |
| GE Social Sciences (if needed to total 9 units including transfer coursework)* | 3 |
| GE Upper Division** | 3 |
| Electives**** | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
Transfer Year 2: Second Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| CHEM 495A or CHEM 499A | 1 |
| Upper Division CHEM Electives*** | 4 |
| GE Upper Division** | 3 |
| Electives**** | 8 |
| Total | 16 |
| Total units after transfer | 60 |
*The AS-T in Chemistry requires completion of a total of 9 lower division units in each of GE Arts and Humanities (Area C), and GE Social Sciences (Area D), as per CSU GE Breadth for STEM or IGETC for STEM pattern.
** Total of 9 units Upper Division General Education must include 3 units from GE B5 Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning (CHEM 333 satisfies GE B5) and 6 units from GE Upper Division Section C1 Arts, or GE Upper Division Section C2 Humanities, or GE Upper Division Section D Social Sciences, or GE Upper Division Section F Comparative Cultural Studies. (No more than 3 units from GE Upper Division C and no more than 3 units from GE Upper Division D.) If needed, select UDGE courses that also satisfy: IC: Information Competence, and/or: GE Upper Division Section C3 American History Institutions and Ideals, OR GE Upper Division Section D3 and D4 Constitution of the United States and State and Local Government.
***To total 7 units upper division CHEM electives from 400- or 500-level CHEM courses with approval from Chemistry advisor. At least 3 units from electives other than CHEM 495A and CHEM 499A .
**** Choose electives with the help of a Chemistry counselor to best prepare for your desired career.