BS: Chemistry 2022-2023

In the Chemistry Program at California State University Channel Islands (CSUCI), you’ll explore and grow as a scientist through hands-on experiential learning and research, an encouraging, student-focused environment, dedicated and inspiring faculty, and a rigorous education in the fundamentals of chemistry.

Visit the program website: https://chemistry.csuci.edu/
Review theChemistry, B.S. Major Requirements

Two Year Academic Roadmap

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  • Fall Junior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    CHEM311Organic Chemistry I3Major
    CHEM312Organic Chemistry I Lab1Major
    CHEM305Computer Applications in Chemistry1Major
    CHEM371Physical Chemistry I3Major
    CHEM372Physical Chemistry I Laboratory1Double-counts for major requirement and Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement. (GWAR)Major & GWAR
    CHEMStudent's ChoiceUpper Division CHEM Elective without lab320 units of Major Electives required with a minimum of 3 labs. Only 1 course may be applied towards UDGE.Major
    POLS150American Political Institutions3If this requirement is complete, then take a Free Elective.OtherAIR: CA Local & State Govt

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    Milestones

    • Two year plan assumes Lower Division (LD) Major courses have been completed. If any LD courses remains incomplete, take these courses as soon as possible.
    • Must obtain a grade of C or better to apply towards the major
    • Schedule an appointment with an Academic Advisor in the Academic Advising Center
    • Attend Major Fair (First Week of October)

    Spring Junior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    CHEM314Organic Chemistry II3Major
    CHEM315Organic Chemistry II Lab1Major
    CHEM373Physical Chemistry II3Major
    CHEMStudent's ChoiceUpper Division CHEM Elective with lab420 units of Major Electives required with a minimum of 3 labs. Only 1 course may be applied towards UDGE.Major
    CHEM/ UDGE BStudent's ChoiceUpper Division CHEM Elective/UDGE-B3Choose one from: CHEM 330 or 335 or 341 or 343 or 344 or 345. Double counts as a CHEM elective & UDGE-B.Major & GEUDGE B

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    Milestones

    • Two year plan assumes Lower Division (LD) Major courses have been completed. If any LD courses remains incomplete, take these courses as soon as possible.
    • Must obtain a grade of C or better to apply towards the major
    • Meet w/ Graduate Studies Center
    • Meet w/ Career Development Services

  • Fall Senior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    CHEM460Biochemistry I3Major
    CHEM461Biochemistry Lab1Major
    CHEMStudent's ChoiceUpper Division CHEM Elective with lab420 units of Major Electives required with a minimum of 3 labs. Only 1 course may be applied towards UDGE.Major
    CHEMStudent's ChoiceUpper Division CHEM Elective without lab320 units of Major Electives required with a minimum of 3 labs. Only 1 course may be applied towards UDGE.Major
    UDGEStudent's ChoiceUDGE C: Arts and Humanities3See catalog for course titles & descriptions.GEUDGE C
    HISTStudent's ChoiceUS History3Choose one: HIST 270, 271, 272, 275, or CHS 350. If this requirement is complete, then take a Free Elective.OtherAIR: US History

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    Milestones

    • Must obtain a grade of C or better to apply towards the major
    • Apply for Graduation (Priority Deadline - October 1st)
    • Meet w/ Academic Advisor for Grad Check

    Spring Senior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    CHEMCHEM 499Capstone2Major
    CHEMStudent ChoiceUpper Division CHEM Elective with lab420 units of Major Electives required with a minimum of 3 labs. Only 1 course may be applied towards UDGE.Major Elective
    GEStudent's ChoiceUDGE D: Social Sciences3See catalog for course titles and descriptions.GEUDGE D
    Graduation RequirementStudent's ChoiceMulticultural Perspective Requirement3If this requirement is complete, then take a Free Elective.OtherMP
    Graduation RequirementStudent's ChoiceLanguage3Units may vary between 3-4 units depending on language chosen.If this requirement is complete, then take a Free Elective.OtherLanguage

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    • Must obtain a grade of C or better to apply towards the major
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