System Gen Ed Requirements (SGR's) Prerequisites/Comments CR SEM GR Major/College Requirements Prerequisites/Comments CR SEM GR SGR Goal 1 Written Communication 6 Natural Sciences: 10+ credits required including SGR#6 courses, 2+ labs, 2+ prefixes 10 ENGL 101 Composition I (SGR 1) 3 CHEM 115/L Atomic & Molecular Struct./Lab (SGR 6) 4 ENGL 201 Composition II (SGR 1) ENGL 101 3 CHEM 127/L Structure & Function of Org. Molecules/Lab (SGR 6) CHEM 115/115L 4 PHYS 211/L University Physics I & Lab MATH 123 or 125 4 SGR Goal 2 Oral Communication (3 credits) 3 Minor OR a second major OR teaching specialization SPCM 101 Fundamentals of Speech (SGR 2) 3 Minor Declared Minor Meet with your advisor var. Second Major Declared Second Major Meet with your advisor var. SGR Goal 3 Social Sciences/Diversity (2 Disciplines, 6 credits) 6 Teaching CertifDeclared Teaching Certification Meet with your advisor and Dept of TLL var. SGR #3 Social Sciences/Diversity Elective 3 SGR #3 Social Sciences/Diversity Elective 3 SGR Goal 4 Humanities and Arts/Diversity (2 Disciplines or 1 language sequence, 6 credits) 6 Global Citizenship and Diversity SGR #4 Humanities/Arts Diversity Elective 3 A&S 111 Introduction to Global Citizenship and Diversity 3 SGR #4 Humanities/Arts Diversity Elective 3 Capstone Course in the major 3 SGR Goal 5 Mathematics (3 credits) 4 Upper Division Credits (33 Credits from Major and Non Major Coursework) 33 MATH 123 Calculus I (SGR 5) based on placement 4 CHEM 360 Chemistry of Biological Macromolecules CHEM 229/229L 3 CHEM 332/L Analytical Chemistry I CHEM 127/127L or CHEM 114/114L 4 SGR Goal 6 Natural Sciences (6 credits) 8 CHEM 343/L Fundamentals of Chemical Thermodynamics/ Lab CHEM 114 or 236; and MATH 123 3 CHEM 115/L Atomic & Molecular Struct. & Lab (SGR 6) 4 CHEM 361 Chemistry of Biological Macromolecules Lab CHEM 229L and CHEM 360 1 CHEM 127/L Structure & Function of Organic Molecules/Lab (SGR 6) CHEM 115/L 4 CHEM 452/L Inorganic Chemistry & Lab CHEM 332/332L 4 General Elective Credits Advanced Chemistry Electives Choose from list 9 Additional 300-400 Level Upper Division Coursework 6 Capstone Course in the major 3 Requirements for Chemistry Major CHEM 119 First Year Seminar 1 CHEM 229/L Trans. Of Organic Molecules & Lab CHEM 127/127L 4 CHEM 236 Equilibrium and Energy in Molecular Systems CHEM 229 and MATH 123 2 CHEM 237 Interm. Lab Investigations CHEM 229/229L 3 CHEM 332/L Analytical Chemistry I CHEM 127/127L or 114/114L 4 SGR courses College of Arts and Sciences Major Courses (Grade of C or Better) CHEM 343/L Fundamentals of Chemical Thermodynamics/Lab CHEM 114 or 236; and MATH 123 3 CHEM 360 Chemistry of Biological Macromolecules CHEM 229/229L 3 Comments/Notes CHEM 361 Chemistry of Biological Macromolecules Lab CHEM 360 1 For more information on Honors College program requirements and to view the Honors Academic Advising Guide Sheet: CHEM 452/L Inorganic Chemistry & Lab CHEM 332/332L 4 http://www.sdstate.edu/van-d-and-barbara-b-fishback-honors Advanced Chemistry Electives Choose from list 9 CHEM 329 - Organic Chemistry III (2) CHEM 432 - Analytical Chemistry II (2) CHEM 329L - Organic Chemistry III (2) CHEM 433 - Bioanalytical Chemistry (3) CHEM 345 - Quantum Mechanics of Chemical Systems (3) CHEM 465 - Biochemistry II (3) CHEM 347 - Chemical Kinetics (2) CHEM 482 Environmental Chemistry (3) CHEM 448-448L - Biophysical Chemistry and Lab (4) CHEM 484 - Chemical Toxicology (3) Supporting Coursework MATH 125 Calculus II MATH 123 4 MATH 225 Calculus III MATH 125 4 Information Subject to Change. This is not a contract. For official program requirements, please refer to the undergraduate catalog at: http: PHYS 211/L University Physics I & Lab MATH 123 or 125 4 //catalog.sdstate.edu/. PHYS 213/L University Physics II & Lab PHYS 211/211L 4
First Year Fall Courses Prerequisites/Comments CR SEM GR First Year Spring Courses Prerequisites/Comments CR SEM GR A&S 111 Intro to Global Citizenship and Diversity 3 SGR #2 SPCM 101 Fundamentals of Speech 3 CHEM 119 First Year Seminar 1 SGR #3 Social Sciences/Diversity 3 SGR #1 ENGL 101 Composition I 3 MATH 125 Calculus II MATH 123 4 SGR #5 MATH 123 Calculus I based on placement 5 SGR #6 CHEM 127/L Struct. & Function of Org. Molecules & Lab CHEM 115/115L 4 SGR #6 CHEM 115/L Atomic & Molecular Struct. & Lab 4 14 16 Second Year Fall Courses Second Year Spring Courses CHEM 229/L Trans. Of Organic Molecules & Lab CHEM 127/L 4 CHEM 236 Equilibrium and Energy in Molecular Systems CHEM 229 + MATH 123 2 CHEM 237 Interm. Lab Investigations 1 CHEM 237 Interm. Lab Investigations CHEM 229/L 2 CHEM 332/L Analytical Chemistry I CHEM 114/L or 127/L 4 CHEM 360 Chemistry of Biological Macromolecules CHEM 229/229L 3 SGR #1 ENGL 201 Composition II ENGL 101 3 Minor/2nd Major Course 3 SGR #4 Humanities/Arts Diversity 3 SGR #3 Social Sciences/Diversity 3 15 SGR #4 Humanities/Arts Diversity 3 16 Third Year Fall Course Third Year Spring Courses CHEM 361 Chem of Biological Macromolecules Lab CHEM 229L and 360 1 Advanced Chemistry Elective Choose from list 3 CHEM 452/L Inorganic Chemistry & Lab CHEM 332/L 4 CHEM 343/L Fundamentals of Chem. Thermodynamics/ Lab CHEM 114 or 236; and MATH 123 3 MATH 225 Calculus III MATH 125 4 PHYS 211/L University Physics I & Lab MATH 123 or 125 4 PHYS 213/L University Physics II & Lab PHYS 211/L 4 Minor/2nd Major Course 3 Minor/2nd Major Course 3 ` 16 16 Fourth Year Fall Courses Fourth Year Spring Courses Advanced Chemistry Elective Choose from list 3 Advanced Chemistry Elective Choose from list 3 Minor/2nd Major Course 3 Minor/2nd Major Course 3 Minor/2nd Major Course 3 General Elective General Elective General Elective SGR courses College of Arts and Sciences Major Courses (Grade of C or Better) Total Credits 120 Students are not limited to this plan; it is meant to be used as a guide for planning purposes in consultation with your advisor. The sample schedule is one possible path to completing your degree within four years. Information Subject to Change. This is not a contract. For official program requirements, please refer to the undergraduate catalog at: http: //catalog.sdstate.edu/.
Chemistry Course Options Course Number and Title Semester(s) Offered Prerequisites/Comments Credits Chemistry CHEM 119 - First Year Seminar Fall 1 CHEM 115-115L - Atomic and Molecular Structure and Lab Fall SGR 6; high school CHEM course; Corequ MATH 102 or higher. 4 CHEM 127-127L - Structure & Function of Organic Molecules & Lab Spring SGR 6 CHEM 115 4 CHEM 229-229L - Transformations of Organic Molecules and Lab Fall CHEM 127 4 CHEM 332-332L - Analytical Chemistry and Lab Fall CHEM 114 or CHEM 127 4 CHEM 236 - Equilibrium and Energy in Molecular Systems Spring CHEM 229 + MATH 123; Credit may not be substituted for CHEM 114-114L. 2 CHEM 237 - Intermediate Laboratory Investigations Fall (1 cr.), Spring (2 cr.) CHEM 229/229L or CHEM 328/328L 3 CHEM 343-343L Fundamentals of Thermodynamics and Lab Spring CHEM 236 or CHEM 114 & MATH 123 3 CHEM 360 - Chemistry of Biological Macromolecules Spring CHEM 229/229L 3 CHEM 361 - Chemistry of Biological Macromolecules Laboratory Fall CHEM 229L and CHEM 360 1 CHEM 452-452L - Inorganic Chemistry and Lab Fall of even years CHEM 332/332L 4 CHEM 498 - Undergraduate Research/Scholarship Spring 3 The required research project must be at least 3 credits in Chemistry. CHEM 498 credit is given for completing a written paper of the research project and presenting the paper at a scientific meeting. The research project is usually completed during the summer preceding registration in CHEM 498. Consult the department for information about additional summer research experiences. Advanced Chemistry Electives 9 CHEM 329 - Organic Chemistry III Spring of even years CHEM 229 or CHEM 328; Co-registration in CHEM 329L is not required. 2 CHEM 329L - Organic Chemistry III Lab Spring of even years CHEM 229L or CHEM 328L. Co-registration in CHEM 329 is not required. 2 CHEM 345 - Quantum Mechanics of Chemical Systems Fall of odd years CHEM 343, MATH 125 and PHYS 213 2 CHEM 347 - Chemical Kinetics Fall of even years CHEM 343; PHYS 213 2 CHEM 448-448L - Biophysical Chemistry and Lab Fall CHEM 360 or CHEM 464; MATH 125; PHYS 211 4 CHEM 432 - Analytical Chemistry II Spring of odd years CHEM 332 2 CHEM 433 - Bioanalytical Chemistry Spring even years CHEM 332 and CHEM 360 or CHEM 464 2 CHEM 465 - Biochemistry II Spring CHEM 360 or 464 3 CHEM 482 Environmental Chemistry Fall of odd years CHEM 127 or CHEM 326 3 CHEM 484 - Chemical Toxicology Fall of even years CHEM 360 or CHEM 464 3 Supporting Coursework PHYS 211-211L - University Physics I and Lab Fall and Spring SGR 6; MATH 123 or MATH 125 4 PHYS 213-213L - University Physics II and Lab Fall and Spring SGR 6; PHYS 211 4 MATH 125 - Calculus II Fall and Spring SGR 5; MATH 123 4 MATH 225 - Calculus III Fall and Spring MATH 125 4 Additional Chemistry Courses CHEM 105 - Foundations of Chemistry Will not count toward degree 2 CHEM 106-106L - Chemistry Survey and Lab Will not count toward degree Math 101 or higher 4 CHEM 108-108L - Organic and Biochemistry and Lab Will not count toward degree CHEM 106/L 5 CHEM 112-112L - General Chemistry I and Lab Counts toward degree if transfer or change of major Math 102 4 CHEM 114-114L - General Chemistry II and Lab Counts toward degree if transfer or change of major CHEM 112, MATH 102 or higher 4 CHEM 120-120L - Elementary Organic Chemistry and Lab Will not count toward degree CHEM 106 or 112 4 CHEM 326-326L - Organic Chemistry I and Lab Counts toward degree if transfer or change of major CHEM 114 or CHEM 116 4 CHEM 328-328L - Organic Chemistry II and Lab Counts toward degree if transfer or change of major CHEM 326 4 CHEM 464 - Biochemistry I Spring CHEM 229 OR 328 3 CHEM 466 - Laboratory Methods - Biochemistry Fall CHEM 464 1 CHEM 491 - Independent Study 1-9 CHEM 491L - Independent Study in Chemistry Lab 0-1 CHEM 492 - Topics 1-4 CHEM 494 - Internship 1-4
Pre-Professional Preparation The following list of courses is strongly recommended for those students who intend to pursue careers in medicine, optometry, chiropractor, or dentistry. BIOL 151/151L BIOL 153/153L CHEM 115/115L (This is already a chemistry requirement) CHEM 127/127L (This is already a chemistry requirement) CHEM 229/229L (This is already a chemistry requirement) CHEM 242/242L (This is already a chemistry requirement) CHEM 360/361 (This is already a chemistry requirement) PHYS 211/211L (This is already a chemistry requirement) PHYS 213/213L (This is already a chemistry requirement) BIOL 221/221L - Human Anatomy BIOL 325/325L - Physiology BIOL 383 - Bioethics MICR 231/231L - General Microbiology PSYC 101 - General Psychology (Fulfills SGR #3)
First Year Fall Courses Prerequisites/Comments CR SEM GR First Year Spring Courses Prerequisites/Comments CR SEM GR Second Year Fall Courses Second Year Spring Courses Third Year Fall Course Third Year Spring Courses Fourth Year Fall Courses Fourth Year Spring Courses Totals