Minor Requirements

MINOR IN CHEMISTRY

Requirements (56-61 units)

  1. CHEM 215. General Chemistry I: Atomic Structure and Chemical Bonding (6)
  2. CHEM 216. General Chemistry II: Principles of Chemical Reactions (6)
  3. A minimum of twelve units, choose Group A or B below:
    • Group A:
    • CHEM 221A. Organic Chemistry I: Lecture (3)
    • CHEM 221B. Organic Chemistry I: Laboratory (1)
    • CHEM 222A. Organic Chemistry II: Lecture (3)
    • CHEM 222B. Organic Chemistry II: Laboratory (1)
    • CHEM 223A. Organic Chemistry III: Lecture (3)
    • CHEM 223B. Organic Chemistry III: Laboratory (1)
    • Group B:
    • CHEM 321. Principles of Organic Chemistry I (5)
    • CHEM 322. Principles of Organic Chemistry II (5)
    • CHEM 323. Principles of Organic Chemistry III (5)
  4. CHEM 345. Modern Quantitative Analysis (5)
  5. Four units chosen from:
    • MATH 192. Methods of Calculus (4)
    • MATH 212. Calculus II (4)
  6. One year of introductory physics. CSUSB physics sequences that satisfy this requirement are:
    • Sequence A:
    • PHYS 121. Basic Concepts of Physics I (5)
    • PHYS 122. Basic Concepts of Physics II (4)
    • PHYS 123. Basic Concepts of Physics III (4)
    • Sequence B:
    • PHYS 221. General Physics I (5)
    • PHYS 222. General Physics II (5)
    • PHYS 223. General Physics III (5)
  7. Ten additional upper-division units in chemistry. The following courses may not be used to satisfy this requirement: CHEM 301, 590A, 590B, or 597.

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