Chemistry, Geochemistry Program

Required Kernel Courses

• CHEM051 HM - Physical Chemistry: Thermodynamics and Kinetics
• CHEM053 HM - Physical Chemistry Laboratory
• CHEM056 HM - Carbon Compounds
• CHEM058 HM - Carbon Compounds Laboratory
• CHEM104 HM - Inorganic Chemistry
• CHEM110 HM - Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory
• CHEM182 HM - Chemistry in Living Systems

Geochemistry Courses

• CHEM103 HM - Chemical Analysis
• CHEM109 HM - Chemical Analysis Laboratory
• CHEM112 HM - Instrumental Analysis Laboratory
• CHEM114 HM - Advanced Analytical Chemistry

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  Two courses selected from:

• GEOL120  PO - Introduction to Geochemistry (with laboratory)
• GEOL121  PO - Volcanology (with laboratory) or GEOL127  PO - Mineralogy (with laboratory)

Chemistry Seminar

Four semesters of CHEM199  HM. The requirement for one semester of Chemistry 199 can be waived for students studying abroad in their junior or senior years.

• CHEM199 HM - Chemistry Seminar

Senior Research

A minimum of four credit hours:

• CHEM151 HM - Research Problems

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• CHEM152 HM - Research Problems

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  Depending upon choice of electives, some options may require either an additional course or a minimum of five credit hours of Chemistry 151-152 to meet the 37 credit hour major requirement.