2024-2025 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

C h eCmh iesmt r iys tar ny d—F oBraecnhsei cl oSr coi fe An cr tes The Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in chemistry prepares students for careers in the health professions, technical business professions, and other science-related vocations. Course requirements involve 52 semester hours including: Chemistry Core Requirements.................................................34 CHEM-1110, 1120 General Chemistry I and II...........................8 CHEM-2210 Analytical Chemistry I...........................................3 CHEM-2800 Introduction to Research in Chemistry.................1 CHEM-3510, 3520 Organic Chemistry I and II..........................8 CHEM-4310 Thermodynamics and Kinetics.............................4 (or CHEM-4320 Quantum Mechanics and Spectroscopy.4) *CHEM-4800 Senior Seminar — Chemistry.............................1 CHEM 4830 Research in Chemistry.........................................2 CHEM-2XXX, 3XXX, or 4XXX..................................................7 Required Cognates....................................................................18 MATH-1710, 1720 Calculus I and II.........................................10 PHYS-2110, 2120 General Physics I and II...............................8 *Capstone Course Chemistry Major (BA) Curriculum Summary Proficiency Requirements..........................................................0–4 Other General Education Requirements..........................44.5–52.5 Chemistry Major Requirements...................................................34 Cognates...................................................................................... 18 Electives........................................................................... 23.5–31.5 Total (minimum, not including proficiency)...........................128 Students anticipating graduate study should consider completing the Bachelor of Science in chemistry curriculum. Students preparing for medicine, dentistry, optometry, or any of the health professions should refer to page 207 for a list of courses generally recommended for admission to professional colleges. A complete description of the general education requirements is found on page 24. Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a Major in Chemistry — BA First Year: BTGE-1725 The Bible and the Gospel...............................................3 CHEM-1110, 1120 General Chemistry I and II....................................8 COM-1100 Fundamentals of Speech.................................................3 ENG-1400 Composition.....................................................................3 MATH-1710, 1720 Calculus I and II..................................................10 PEF-1990 Physical Activity and Healthy Living..................................2 LIT-2XXX Literature Elective..............................................................3 Total................................................................................................. 32 Second Year: BTGE-2730 Old Testament Literature................................................3 BTGE-2740 New Testament Literature...............................................3 CHEM-2210 Analytical Chemistry I....................................................3 CHEM-2800 Introduction to Research in Chemistry..........................1 GSS-1100 Politics and American Culture...........................................3 HUM-1400 Introduction to the Humanities.........................................3 PHYS-2110, 2120 General Physics I and II........................................8 Electives............................................................................................. 6 Total................................................................................................. 30 Third Year: BTGE-3755 Theology I......................................................................3 BTGE-3765 Theology II.....................................................................3 CHEM-3510, 3520 Organic Chemistry I and II...................................8 CHEM-2XXX, 3XXX, or 4XXX...........................................................7 Biology Elective...............................................................................3.5 Humanities Elective...........................................................................3 Social Science/Global Awareness Elective........................................3 Electives............................................................................................. 3 Total.............................................................................................. 33.5 Fourth Year: CHEM-4310 Thermodynamics and Kinetics......................................4 (or CHEM-4320 Quantum Mechanics and Spectroscopy.................4) CHEM-4800 Senior Seminar — Chemistry.......................................1 CHEM-4830 Research in Chemistry..................................................2 History Elective..................................................................................3 Electives........................................................................................ 22.5 Total.............................................................................................. 32.5 Graduate Program Pathway Option for Chemistry — Bachelor of Arts The Bachelor of Arts in chemistry program offers an accelerated pathway to the Master of Business Administration degree. You may view a sample curriculum plan at cedarville.edu/gradpathways. 2024–25 Undergraduate Academic Catalog Page 191 School of Science and Mathematics Chemistry and Forensic Science

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