The Department of Chemistry at the University of Illinois

Chemistry Major in Science and Letters for the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Liberal Arts and Sciences

Required Chemistry

Total of 30 hours (excluding Chem 101, 108, 121, and 199). Must include Chem 440 or 442 and two other 300-level chemistry/biochemistry courses (one outside physical chemistry). Twelve hours of advanced level 499, 300 and 400 level) chemistry/biochemistry (including MCB 354 or 450) courses must be included.

Core Chemistry Courses (100 and 200 level)

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Chemistry Advanced Courses (min. 12 hr) ( 499, 300, 400, 500* level)

* Requires special permission to enroll (petition)

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440 or 4424      
        

Core Science Courses

Mathematicscheck boxMath 220, 230, 242   or   Math 235, 245
Physicscheck boxPhysics 101, 102  or   check boxPhysics 211, 212

General Education

Composition 1 choose 1check boxRhet 105 or check boxRhet 108 or check boxSpcom 111-112 or check boxESL 114 & 115 or check boxRhet 101 & 102
Composition II - 1 course 
Foreign Languagecheck box4 yr. HS or check box101, check box102, check box103, check box104, or
check box Proficiency at 4th level college, or
check box 3 Yr HS + check box3 sem college (different language)
COLUMN 1 (5 courses) COLUMN 2 
Literature & Arts - (1) Behavioral Sciences - (1) 
Historical and Phil Perspectives - (1) Life Science - (1) 
Social Science - (1) Western Culture - Complete check box 
Other - (2) Non-Western Culture - Complete check box 
   

Electives to Total 120 Hours (Minimum 9 Advanced Hours)

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Chemistry at Illinois University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign