| Department of Chemistry at Oregon State University |
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B.S.
Degree in Chemistry with a Business Option (Track Two)
Gilbert Hall 153
(541) 737-2081
The Business Option has been created for chemists interested in working in marketing and sales. Students earn a B.S. chemistry degree in 4 years and also fulfill the course work that is equivalent to that for a minor in Business Administration. The option includes many courses required to enter the MBA at OSU. This degree is also a good stepping stone for law school. This option includes eight courses in accounting, law, finance, organizational systems.
| CHEMISTRY CORE (79-81 cr) | ||
| CH 221/224, CH 222/225, CH 223/226 | General Chemistry (15) | |
| CH 334, CH 335, CH 336 | Organic Chemistry (9) | |
| CH 361, CH 362 | Experimental Chemistry I (6) | |
| Select one of the following three options: | ||
| CH 324
Quantitative Analysis (4) or CH 421, CH 422, and CH 461 Analytical Chemistry (9) |
Analytical Chemistry (4-9) | |
| Select one of the following three lab courses: | ||
| CH 462 (WIC) or CH 463 (WIC) or CH 464 (WIC) | Experimental Chemistry II (3) | |
| CH 411, CH 412 | Inorganic Chemistry (6) | |
| CH 440, CH 441, CH 442 | Physical Chemistry (9) | |
| MTH 251, MTH 252, MTH 254 | Calculus (12) | |
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PH
201, PH 202, PH 203 or |
General Physics (15) |
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| BUSINESS OPTION (32 cr) | |
| BA 215 | Fundamentals of Accounting (4) |
| Select one of the following two courses: | |
| BA 230 Business Law I (4) or BA 347 International Business (4) | |
| BA 340 | Finance (4) |
| BA 352 | Organizational Behavior (4) |
| ECON 201 | Introduction to Microeconomics (4) |
| Business Electives (12) | |
| Three 4-unit courses (BA 350, BA 390 or BA 357) and/or 400-level business courses) | |
Sample curriculum by
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Additional
Information about the business option
last updated 06/08/2006