BS: Chemistry 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 Major & GE B1 Mathematics MATH 150 Calculus I 4 Major & GE B3 General Educaton Written Communication Student Choice 3 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 General Education Oral Communication Student Choice 3 GE A1 General Education Stretch 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 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 Social Perspectives Student Choice 3 GE D 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 1 Major Physics PHYS 101 or 201 Student Choice 4 PHYS 101 - Introduction to Physics II PHYS 201 - General Physics II Major American Institutions POLS 150 POLS 150 3 University Requirement General Education Life Science Student Choice 3 Lab Required for either B1 or B2 Major 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 Major Elective Upper Division Student Choice 4 Minimum of three lab courses for the major electives. Major Chemistry CHEM 372 Physical Chemistry Laboratory 1 Major General Education Upper Division Student Choice 3 GE UDGE-B 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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Spring Junior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Chemistry CHEM 373 Physical Chemistry II 3 Major Major Elective Upper Division Student Choice 4 CHEM 494 - Research (1-3 units) or CHEM 496 - Chemistry Seminar Major General Education Upper Division Student Choice 3 GE UDGE-B Major Elective Upper Division Student Choice 4 Minimum of three lab courses for the major electives Major General Education Art, Literature, Languages, and Cultures Student Choice 3 Major 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 460 Biochemistry I Labratory 1 Major Major Elective Upper Division Student Choice 4 Minimum of three lab courses for the major electives Major Major Elective Upper Division Student Choice 4 Minimum of three lab courses for the major electives Major Major Elective Upper Division Student Choice 4 Recommended CHEM 494 - Research (1-3 units). Minimum of three lab courses for the major electives. Major General Education Upper Division Student Choice 3 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 Major Elective Upper Division Student Choice 4 Minimum of three lab courses for the major electives Major General Education Upper Division Student Choice 3 GE UDGE-C General Education Social Perspectives Student Choice 3 GE D General Education Art, Literature, Languages, and Cultures Student Choice 3 GE C1 General Education Social Perspectives Student Choice 3 GE D Total Units
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