Discover the power of chemistry

When you know chemistry, you unlock the details to everything.

This customizable minor prepares you for your next move. Raise your credentials for the workplace, research lab or advanced study (medical/graduate school).

Chemistry

Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Science
  1. CHM 160(4), 161(1), 170(3), 171(1); CHM 201(3) and 202(2) or CHM 342(3) and 345(2).
  2. Select an emphasis area from:
    1. Analytical: CHM 302(5).
    2. Biochemistry: CHM 352(3) and 353(2); or CHM 554(3) and 555(2).
    3. Environmental: CHM 460(3) and 461(3).
    4. Inorganic: CHM 375(3) and 376(2).
    5. Organic: CHM 343(3); and CHM 514(3) or 542(3).
    6. Physical: CHM 506(3); and CHM 507(3) or 508(2).
    7. Pre-Health: CHM 343(3); and CHM 352(3) or 554(3).
    8. Student Option: Select at least eight hours in CHM courses numbered 302 or higher.

Choose your minor

Contact the Academic Advising and Transfer Center to declare a minor in chemistry.

Ideal majors or career paths

As the foundation for all sciences, a chemistry minor pairs well with many other fields. These include:

  • Agriculture
  • Animal science
  • Biology
  • Biotechnology
  • Computer science
  • Engineering
  • Math
  • Physics
  • Pre-professional programs (pre-med, pre-health, etc.)