Mar 21, 2025

2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog

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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [Not Current Academic Year. Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

Suggested Program - Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry

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First Year

Fall Semester

ENGL 1303 - First Year Writing I Credit Hours: 3.0
CHEM 1331 - Fundamentals of Chemistry Credit Hours: 3.0
CHEM 1111 - Fundamentals of Chemistry Laboratory Credit Hours: 1.0
MATH 1431 - Calculus I Credit Hours: 4.0
HIST 1377 - The U S To 1877 Credit Hours: 3.0
Social/Behavioral Sciences Core Course Credit Hours: 3.0

Total 17

Spring Semester

ENGL 1304 - First Year Writing II Credit Hours: 3.0
CHEM 1332 - Fundamentals of Chemistry 2 Credit Hours: 3.0
CHEM 1112 - Fundamentals of Chemistry Laboratory Credit Hours: 1.0
MATH 1432 - Calculus II Credit Hours: 4.0
HIST 1378 - The U S Since 1877 Credit Hours: 3.0

Total 14

Second Year

Fall Semester

CHEM 3331 - Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry Credit Hours: 3.0
CHEM 3221 - Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry Laboratory Credit Hours: 2.0
MATH 2433 - Calculus III Credit Hours: 4.0
PHYS 1321 - University Physics I Credit Hours: 3.0
Writing in the Discipline Core Course Credit Hours: 3.0

Total 15

Spring Semester

CHEM 3332 - Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry Credit Hours: 3.0
CHEM 3222 - Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry Laboratory Credit Hours: 2.0
MATH 3321 - Engineering Mathematics Credit Hours: 3.0
PHYS 1322 - University Physics II Credit Hours: 3.0
PHYS 1121 - University Physics Laboratory I Credit Hours: 1.0
Elective Credit Hours: 3.0

Total 15

Third Year

Fall Semester

CHEM 4370 - Physical Chemistry I Credit Hours: 3 or
CHEM 4372 - Physical Chemistry II Credit Hours: 3
PHYS 1122 - University Physics Laboratory II Credit Hours: 1.0
POLS 1336 - U.S. and Texas Constitution and Politics Credit Hours: 3.0
Foreign Language (2000-level) Credit Hours: 3.0
Creative Arts Core Course Credit Hours: 3.0

Total 13

Spring Semester

CHEM 3369 - Analytical Chemistry 1 Credit Hours: 3
CHEM 3119 - Analytical Chemistry Laboratory Credit Hours: 1.0
NSM Capstone, Minor or Elective Courses Credit Hours: 3.0
Foreign Language (2000-level) Credit Hours: 3.0
Language, Philosophy & Culture Core Course Credit Hours: 3.0
POLS 1337 - U.S. Government: Congress, President, and Courts Credit Hours: 3.0

Total 16

Fourth Year

Fall Semester

Chemistry Electives Course Credit Hours: 4.0
NSM Capstone, Minor or Elective Courses Credit Hours: 11.0

Total 15

Spring Semester

Chemistry Electives Course Credit Hours: 3.0
NSM Capstone, Minor or Elective Courses Credit Hours: 12.0

Total 15

Note(s):

All students are responsible for the completion of 36 advanced semester hours required for a University of Houston degree.