BS: Chemistry, Biochemistry 2020-2021
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.
Four Year Academic Roadmap
Fall Freshman
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Chemistry CHEM 121 General Chemistry I 4 CHEM 123 General Chemistry Problem Solving I (recommended) Major B1 Mathematics MATH 150 Calculus I 4 Major & GE B3 General Educaton Written Communication Student Choice 3 Recommended ENGL 105, other courses may delay program completion GE A2 General Educaton CHEM 150 Critical Thinking for Science Majors 3 GE A3 Total Units
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Spring Freshman
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Chemistry CHEM 122 General Chemistry II 4 Major Mathematics MATH 151 Calculus II 4 Major & GE B4 Biology BIOL 201 BIOL 201 Principles of Cell and Molecular Biology 4 Major & GE B2 General Education Stretch Composition Student Choice 3 GE A2 Total Units
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Fall Sophomore
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Chemistry CHEM 250 Quantitative Analysis 3 Major Chemistry CHEM 251 Quantitative Analysis Laboratory 1 Major Chemistry CHEM 311 Organic Chemistry I 3 CHEM 313 Organic Chemistry Problem Solving I (recommended) Major Chemistry CHEM 312 Organic Chemistry I Laboratory 1 Major Physics PHYS 100 or 200 Student Choice 4 PHYS 100 - Introduction to Physics I PHYS 200 - General Physics I Major General Education Oral Communication Student Choice 3 GE A1 Total Units
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Spring Sophomore
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Chemistry CHEM 314 Organic Chemistry II 3 CHEM 316 Organic Chemistry Problem Solving II (recommended) Major Chemistry CHEM 315 Organic Chemistry II Laboratory 3 Major Physics PHYS 101 or 201 Student Choice 4 PHYS 101 - Introduction to Physics II PHYS 201 - General Physics II Major American Institutions Choice of five HIST courses One of HIST 270, HIST 271, HIST 272, HIST 275, or HIST 350 3 The United States To 1877, The United States Since 1877, Constitutional History of the U.S., The United States To 1900, or Chicana/o History and Culture University Requirement General Education Social Perspectives Student Choice 3 GE D General Education Art, Literature, Languages, and Cultures Student Choice 3 GE C1 Total Units
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Fall Junior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Chemistry CHEM 305 Computer Applications in Chemistry 1 Major Chemistry CHEM 371 Physical Chemistry I 3 CHEM 374 Physical Chemistry Problem Solving I (recommended) Major Chemistry CHEM 372 Physical Chemistry Laboratory 1 Major BIOL BIOL 300 Cell Biology 4 BIOL 300 and 302 may be taken in any order. Major American Institutions Choice of five HIST courses One of HIST 270, HIST 271, HIST 272, HIST 275, HIST, or HIST 350 3 HIST 270 - The United States To 1877(3)HIST 271 - The United States Since 1877 (3) HIST 272 -Constitutional History of the U.S. (3) HIST 275 - The United States To 1900 (3) HIST 350 -Chicana/O History And Culture (Cross-listed as CHS 350) (3) University Requirement General Education Social Perspectives Student Choice 3 GE D Total Units
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Spring Junior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Biology BIOL 400 Molecular Biology 4 Major Major Elective Upper Division Student Choice 4 Major General Education Upper Division Student Choice 3 GE UDGE-B General Education Art, Literature, Languages, and Cultures Student Choice 3 GE C2 Total Units
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Fall Senior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Chemistry CHEM 460 Biochemistry I 3 Major Chemistry CHEM 461 Biochemistry I Labratory 1 Major Major Elective Upper Division Student Choice 4 Minimum of three lab courses for the major electives. Major General Education Social Perspectives Student Choice 3 GE D General Education Upper Division Student Choice 3 GE UDGE-C General Education Art, Literature, Languages, and Cultures Student Choice 3 GE C2 Total Units
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Spring Senior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Chemistry CHEM 499 Chemistry Capstone 2 Major Chemistry CHEM 462 Biochemistry II 3 Major Chemistry CHEM 463 Advanced Biochemistry Lab 1 Major General Education Upper Division Student Choice 3 GE UDGE-D General Education Human Psychological and Physiological Perspectives Student Choice 3 GE E General Education Social Perspectives Student Choice 3 GE D Total Units
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