1996-1997 Academic Catalog

1 Science and Mathematics Chemistry The chemistry major provides general course back– ground in chemistry for students anticipating careers in industry, research, education, and the health professions. Students with specific career goals may orient the curriculum to meet their professional goals. Course requirements involve 79 quarter hours including: CHEM-151, 152, 153 General Chemistry I,II,III ........... 12 CHEM-254 Quantitative Analysis .................................. 4 CHEM-255 Analytical Chemistry .................................. 5 CHEM-357 ,358,359 Organic Chemistry I,II,III ........... 15 *CHEM-451,452,453 Physical Chemistry I,II,III ........ 11 GSCI-440 Seminar .......................................................... 1 MATH-281,282,283 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I,II,III ........................................................... 15 PHYS-271,272,273 General Physics I,II,III ................. 15 Elective in chemistry ....................................................... 1 *BI0-436 Radiation Biology or PHYS-378,379 Modem Physics I,II may be substituted for CHEM-453 Physical Chemistry III. Students preparing for graduate study should include: CHEM-356Biochemistly ............................................... 5 CHEM-454 Advanced Inorganic Chemist1y ................... 5 MATH-387 Differential Equations ................................. 5 PHYS-378,379 Modem Physics I,II ............................. 10 ChemistlJ' majors enjoy excel/entfacilities and extensive analytical equipment, including this ultraviolet-visible spectrophotometer. Students preparing for medicine, dentistry, osteopathy, or any of the health professions should include: BI0-238 Introductory Microbiology ............................... 5 BI0-306 Genetics ........................................................... 5 BI0-313 Vertebrate Zoology .......................................... 5 (or BI0-411 Vertebrate Embryology .......................... 5) BI0-316,317 Human Strncture and Function I,II ......... 10 BI0-436 Radiation Biology (may be substituted for CHEM-453) .................................................................... 5 CHEM-356Biochemistry ............................................... 5 ChemistryMajor CurriculumSummary Proficiency requirements ............................................. 0-8 Other General Education Requirements .................. 70-92 Chemistrymajorrequirements ...................................... 79 Electives .................................................................. 21-43 Total (minimum, not including proficiency) ............ 192 A complete description ofthe General Education Requirements is jo1111d 011 page 28. Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a Major in Chemistry First year: BEGE-171 The Christian Life ................................................... 4 BEGE-172 Introduction to Bible Study ..................................... 4 CHEM-151,152,153 General Chemistry I,II,III....................... 12 ENG-110 English Composition I ............................................... 5 *ENG-140 English Composition II ............................................ 5 MATH-281,282,283 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I,II,III ................................................................. 15 PEF-199 P.A.C.L....................................................................... 2 Physical education elective ...................................................... 1 Total ...............................................................................,......... 48 Second year: BEGE-273 Old Testament Survey ............................................. 4 BEGE-274 New Testament Survey ........................................... 4 BI0-114 Introduction to Biology ............................................... 5 CHEM-254 Quantitative Analysis ............................................. 4 CHEM-255 Analytical Chemistry .............................................. 5 *COM-110 Fundamentals of Speech ......................................... 5 *GSS-100 Foundations of Social Science ................................. 5 PHYS-272,273,274 General Physics I,II,III ............................. 15 Total ························•·•••••@••····,.····························u····················· 47 Third year: BEGE-375 God and History ...................................................... 4 BEGE-376 God and the Chm·ch ................................................ 4 CHEM-357,358,359 Organic Chemistry l,Il,III ....................... 15 HUM-140 Introduction to the Humanities ................................ 5 *History elective ...................................................................... 5 *Literature elective .................................................................. 5 Electives ................................................................................. 12 Total•·•·········································-············································ 50 Fourth year: CHEM-451,452,453 Physical Chemistry I, II, III .................... 11 GSCI-440 Seminar ..................................................................... l Chemis?Y elective ................................................................... 1 Humanities elective ................................................................. 5 Social science elective ............................................................. 4 Electives ................................................................................. 25 Total ······••••o••···············································"·····"······················ 47 *Courses can be delayed one year in order for students in preprofessional programs to take preprofessional requirements.