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image 1Department of Chemistry
B.S./B.A. in Chemistry

In addition to General Education requirements, a total of 60–63 credits are required for a B.S. and 55 credits plus demonstrated competency at Level IV in a foreign language for a B.A. in chemistry. Chemistry and cognate courses for the two programs are as follows:

Chemistry (36 credits)
Required for the B.S. and B.A. degrees
Course # Course Title Credits
CHE 111 General Chemistry 4
CHE 112 General Chemistry 4
CHE 251 Organic Chemistry 3
CHE 252 Organic Chemistry 3
CHE 253 Organic Chemistry Laboratory 2
CHE 254 Organic Chemistry Laboratory 2
CHE 265 Quantitative Analysis 4
CHE 321 Physical Chemistry 3
CHE 323 Physical Chemistry Laboratory 2
CHE 411 Inorganic Chemistry 3
CHE 193 Research Seminars in Chemistry 0.5 - 1
CHE 194 Research Seminars in Chemistry 0.5 - 1
CHE 293 Research Seminars in Chemistry 0.5 - 1
CHE 294 Research Seminars in Chemistry 0.5 - 1
CHE 393 Research Seminars in Chemistry 0.5 - 1
CHE 394 Research Seminars in Chemistry 0.5 - 1
CHE 493 Research Seminars in Chemistry 0.5 - 1
CHE 494 Research Seminars in Chemistry 0.5 - 1
CHE 581 Safety in the Laboratory and Studio 1


Elective Courses (5-8 credits)
Required for a B.S. degree
Course # Course Title Credits
CHE 322 Physical Chemistry II 3
CHE 324 Physical Chemistry Laboratory II 2
CHE 413 Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory 2
CHE 451 Advanced Organic Chemistry 3
CHE 462 Instrumental Methods and Physical Analysis 4
CHE 471 Biochemistry I 4
CHE 472 Biochemistry II 4
CHE 481 Computers and Chemistry 3


Mathematics and Physics (19 credits)
Required for the B.S. and B.A. degrees
Course # Course Title Credits
MTH 114 Statistics for the Natural Science 3
MTH 141 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I 4
MTH 142 Calculus and Analytic Geometry II 4
PHY 111 College Physics I 4
PHY 112 College Physics II 4
Or
PHY 113 Physics I 4
PHY 114 Physics II 4

General Education courses and electives are to be chosen in consultation with an adviser.


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Contact
For additional information, please contact:

Department of Chemistry
Science Building, Room 201
Adelphi University
Garden City, NY 11530
p - 516.877.4130
f - 516.877.4485
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