Minor in Chemistry
Minor in Chemistry
Courses & Requirements
NOTE: For the latest official program requirements, please consult the appropriate section of the most recent Course Catalog.
The minimum number of credits (exclusive of the Core curriculum) required for the minor: 17. At least 6 credit hours beyond the 100-level must be taken within the Chemistry Department at USM.
The minor consists of CHY 113K and 114K, 115 and 116 and either of the following two groups of courses: 231 and 232, 251 and 252, or 371 and 372, 373, 421:
- CHY 113K/114K Principles of Chemistry I with Laboratory 4 credits
- CHY 115/116 Principles of Chemistry II with Laboratory 4 credits
- CHY 231/232 Analytical Chemistry with Laboratory 4 credits
- CHY 251/252 Organic Chemistry I with Laboratory 5 credits
Total hours 17 credits
or
- CHY 113K/114K Principles of Chemistry I with Laboratory 4 credits
- CHY 115/116 Principles of Chemistry II with Laboratory 4 credits
- CHY 371/372 Physical Chemistry I with Laboratory 5 credits
- CHY 373 Physical Chemistry II 3 credits
- CHY 421 Inorganic Chemistry 3 credits
Total hours 19 credits
To graduate as a chemistry major or minor in any of the programs, a student must earn a grade of C or better in all chemistry courses and a minimum grade point average of 2.0 in all other courses required for the major.
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