BS: Chemistry, Biochemistry 2021-2022
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 105 Introduction to Chemistry I 3 GE B1 Mathematics MATH 150 Calculus I 4 Major & GE B4 English ENGL 105 Composition and Rhetoric 3 GE A2 General Education Student Choice Oral Communication 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE A1 General Education Student Choice Social Science 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE D Total Units
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Milestones
- Complete Golden 4; A:1, A:2, A:3, B:4
Spring Freshman
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Biology BIOL 201 BIOL 201 Principles of Cell and Molecular Biology 4 Major & GE B2/B3 Mathematics MATH 151 Calculus II 4 Major & GE B4 History Student Choice US History 3 HIST 270, 271, 272, 275, or 350 GE US History General Education Student Choice Critical Thinking 3 CHEM150 is recommended GE A3 Total Units
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Milestones
- Complete Golden 4; A:1, A:2, A:3, B:4
Fall Sophomore
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Chemistry CHEM 121 General Chemistry I 4 Major & GE B1/B3 Physics PHYS 100 or 200 PHYS 100: Introduction to Physics I or PHYS 200: General Physics I 4 Major B1/B3 Political Science POLS 150 American Political Institutions 3 GE D/AIR General Education Student Choice Language 3-4 C2 and Language GE C2/Language Total Units
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Spring Sophomore
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Chemistry CHEM 314 General Chemistry II 4 Major & GE B1/B3 Physics PHYS 101 or 201 PHYS 101: Introduction to Physics II or PHYS 201: General Physics II 4 Major General Education Student Choice Ethnic Studies 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE F/Multicultural General Education Student Choice Arts, Cinema, Dance, Music, Theater 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE C1 Free Elective Student Choice Free Elective 1-2 Free elective to get to 120 120-Unit Req Total Units
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Fall Junior
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 Major Chemistry CHEM 312 Organic Chemistry I Laboratory 1 Major BIOL BIOL 300 Cell Biology 4 Major General Education Student Choice Additional C1 or C2 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE Additional C Total Units
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Spring Junior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Chemistry CHEM 314 Organic Chemistry II 3 Major Chemistry CHEM 315 Organic Chemistry II Laboratory 1 Major Chemistry CHEM 305 Computer Applications in Chemistry 1 Major Biology BIOL 400 Molecular Biology 4 7 units of CHEM electives required Major General Education Student Choice Lifelong Learning 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE E General Education Student Choice UDGE C 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE UDGE C Total Units
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Fall Senior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Chemistry CHEM 371 Physical Chemistry I 3 Major Chemistry CHEM 372 Physical Chemistry I Laboratory 1 Major & GWAR Chemistry CHEM 460 Biochemistry I 3 Major Chemistry CHEM 461 Biochemistry I Labratory 1 Major Chemistry Student Choice Chemistry Elective 4 7 units of CHEM electives required Major Upper Division General Education Student Choice Social Science 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE UDGE-D 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 373 Physical Chemistry II 3 Major Chemistry CHEM 462 Biochemistry II 3 Major Chemistry CHEM 463 Advanced Biochemistry Lab 1 Major Chemistry Student Choice Chemistry Elective 3 7 units of CHEM electives required Major General Education Student Choice Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE UDGE B Total Units
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