Chemistry, B.A. MAP

Semester 1 (15-16 Units)

• GE Area A: Written Communication ENGL 102 - Composition & Rhetoric A Units: 3  OR ENGL 104 - Accelerated Composition & Rhetoric Units: 3  ^[1]
• Optional: ENGL 110 - Developing Academic Literacy Lab Units: 1  
• GE Area B: Mathematics MATH 102 - Algebra & Elementary Functions Units: 4  ^[2]
• GE Area E: Lifelong Learning: SCI 100 - Becoming a STEM Professional in the 21st Century Units: 3  
• GE Area B: Physical Science: CHEM 109 - General Chemistry I Units: 5  

^[1] If ENGL 102 is selected, students must complete ENGL 103 in the next semester. Adjust spring courses in consultation with an advisor.

^[2] Students in math placement category 4 begin with MATH 101I   and MATH 1 . Consult with an advisor.

Semester 2 (17-18 Units)

• Lower Division GE Area A: Critical Thinking Courses  Units: 3
• Major (Core): MATH 105 - Calculus for the Biological Sciences & Natural Resources Units: 3  OR MATH 109 - Calculus I Units: 4   
• Major (Core): CHEM 110 - General Chemistry II Units: 5  
• GE Area F: Ethnic Studies & DCG Domestic: NAS 104 - Introduction to Native American Studies Units: 3  
• GE Arrea A: Oral Communication COMM 100 - Fundamentals of Speech Communication Units: 3  

Semester 3 (16-17 Units)

• Major: CHEM 324 - Organic Chemistry I Units: 3  AND CHEM 324L - Organic Chemistry I Laboratory Units: 2   
• Major: CHEM 341 - Quantitative Analysis Units: 5   
• Major: MATH 110 - Calculus II Units: 4  OR MATH 215 - Multivariate Calculus for the Biological Sciences & Natural Resources Units: 3  
• American Institutions: U.S. and California Government  OR U.S. History  Units: 3

Semester 4 (16-17 Units)

• Major: CHEM 323 - Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (NMR) Techniques Units: 1  
• Major: CHEM 325L - Organic Chemistry II Laboratory Units: 2  AND CHEM 325 - Organic Chemistry II Units: 3  
• Major: MATH 210 - Calculus III Units: 4  OR Elective Units: 3
• Major: PHYX 106 - College Physics: Mechanics & Heat Units: 4  OR PHYX 109 - General Physics A: Mechanics Units: 4  
• Lower Division GE Area C: Arts    Units: 3

Semester 5 (14-16 Units)

• Major: PHYX 107 - College Physics: Electromagnetism & Modern Physics Units: 4  OR PHYX 210 - General Physics B: Thermodynamics, Waves & Optics Units: 4  
• Major: (CHEM 434 - Biochemistry I Units: 3  AND CHEM 434L - Biochemistry I Laboratory Units: 2 ) OR CHEM 438 - Introductory Biochemistry Units: 4  
• Major  MATH 210 - Calculus III Units: 4  OR GE Course Units: 3
• Lower Division GE Area D: Social Sciences  Units: 3

Semester 6 (12-15 Units)

• Major: PHYX 211 - General Physics C: Electricity, Magnetism Units: 4  or Elective Units: 3
• Major: (CHEM 435 - Biochemistry II Units: 3  AND CHEM 435L - Biochemistry II Laboratory Units: 2 ) OR CHEM 441 - Instrumental Analysis Units: 4  OR GE Course Units: 3
• GE Area B: Life Science  BIOL 102 - Human Biology Units: 3  
• Lower Division GE Area C: Humanities  Units: 3

Semester 7 (15 Units)

• Major: CHEM 310 - Inorganic Chemistry I Units: 3  
• Major: CHEM 361 - Physical Chemistry I Units: 3  
• Lower Division GE Area C: Arts   OR Humanities  Units: 3 
• Upper Division GE Area C: Arts & Humanities  Units: 3
• Upper Division GE Area D: Social Sciences  Units: 3 ^[3]

^[3] Select a course that double-counts for DCG

Semester 8 (12 Units)

• Major: (CHEM 362 - Physical Chemistry II Units: 3  AND CHEM 363 - Physical Chemistry II Lab Units: 2 ) OR ( CHEM 410 - Inorganic Chemistry II Units: 3  AND CHEM 410L - Inorganic Chemistry II Lab Units: 2 ) 
• Major: CHEM 485 - Seminar in Chemistry Units: 1  
• Upper Division GE Area B: Math & Science  Units: 3
• Elective Course: Units: 3