Sample Chemistry Curriculum (Track-Two B.S. Degree - Materials Science Option)
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Freshman Year (45 cr)
CH 221 (224), CH 222 (225), CH 223 (226). General Chemistry (15)
MTH 112. Elementary Functions (4)
MTH 251, MTH 252. Calculus (8)
Writing I (3)
HHS 231 (2) or NFM 232 (2) and Lab (1)
Perspective course (3)
Elective (9)

Sophmore Year (45 cr)
CH 334, CH 335, CH 336. Organic Chemistry (9)
CH 361, CH 362. Experimental Chemistry I (6)
MTH 254. Vector Calculus I (4)

MTH 256. Applied Differential Equations (4)

PH 211, PH 212, PH 213 and PH 221, PH 222, PH 223 or
     PH 201, PH 202, PH 203. General Physics (15)
Writing II (3)
Perspective course (3)
Elective (1)

Junior Year (45 cr)
BIOE 451. Biomaterials (4)
CH 324. Quantitative Analysis (4)
     For a stronger background in analytical chemistry, substitute CH 421, CH 422, and CH 461
     and choose CH 411 the senior year; adds 2 credit hours.
CH 440, CH 441, CH 442. Physical Chemistry (9)
CH 462 (WIC). Experimental Chemistry II (6)
CHE 445. Polymer Engineering & Science (4)
ECE 317. Electronic Materials & Devices (3)
ENG 321. Materials Science (3)
Writing III (3)
Perspective or DPD courses (6)
Synthesis course (3)
Elective (3)

Senior Year (45 cr)
CH 411, CH 412. Inorganic Chemistry (6)
CH 445. Physical Chemistry of Materials (3) or CH 448. Surface Chemistry (3)
Perspective course (3)
Synthesis course (3)
Materials Science Electives (9-11)
Electives (19-21)

Proposed curriculum (not officially approved) with revised option courses)
Baccalaureate Core Requirements

Additional Information about the materials science option
last updated 06/09/2006