BS Chemistry 3+4 Pre-Pharmacy Gateway

Four-Year Degree Pathway Example

Four-year plans may vary based on course availability and individual goals. Students should consult their advisor about degree requirements and reference the Course Catalog.

First Year

Fall Semester

Recommended Course SelectionsCredits
CHEM 111: Intro Chem I4
FYEX 100: 1st-Year Seminar (FYEX)3
MATH 161: Calculus I (QL)4
ENGL 110: Intro to College Writing (IW)3
Personal Wellness3
Total Credits for Semester17

Spring Semester

Recommended Course SelectionsCredits
CHEM 112: Intro Chem II4
MATH 211: Calculus II (PS)4
COMM 100: Fundamentals of Speech (OC)3
CHEM 251: Inorganic I3
Technological Competency3
Total Credits for Semester17

Second Year

Fall Semester

Recommended Course SelectionsCredits
CHEM 231: Organic I4
PHYS 231: Physics I (SCI)5
MATH 311: Calculus III4
Chemistry Elective4
Total Credits for Semester17

Spring Semester

Recommended Course SelectionsCredits
CHEM 232: Organic II4
PHYS 232: Physics II (SCI-ELECT)5
CHEM 265: Quantitative Analysis4
MATH 235: Survey of Statistics3
CHEM 498: Intro to Research1
Total Credits for Semester17

Third Year

Fall Semester

Recommended Course SelectionsCredits
CHEM 341: Physical Chem I (CAP)4
CHEM 487: Seminar in Chem I0.5
Creative Explorations3
BIOL 100: General Biology3
Information Literacy3
Advanced Writing3
Total Credits for Semester16.5

Spring Semester

Recommended Course SelectionsCredits
CHEM 342: Physical Chem II4
CHEM 488: Seminar in Chem II0.5
General Elective3
Personal Wellness3
Ethical Action & Citizenship3
Diverse Cultural Contexts3
Total Credits for Semester16.5

Fourth Year

Fall Semester

Recommended Course SelectionsCredits
Pharmacy School9.5
Total Credits for Semester9.5

Spring Semester

Recommended Course SelectionsCredits
Pharmacy School9.5
Total Credits for Semester9.5

Note: 1. Students must successfully complete the above courses with a minimum of "C" for each course, an overall GPA of 3.0, a science GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) and adhere to all University policies. 2. To satisfy the three W courses requirement, one of the GenEd courses needs to be a writing course. 3. Courses in Psychology, Sociology, Economics, and Ethics are strongly recommended

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