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Program checklist · Bachelor’s Degree

Chemistry - Laboratory Science Emphasis (BS)

Southern Utah University · Cedar City, UT

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Program
Award
Bachelor’s Degree
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
40.0501
Total credits (published)
120
Catalog edition
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
Location(s): Main Campus Close Student Success Advisor(s) Sample Degree Plan Program Learning Outcomes CIP Code: 40.0501 Program Information All courses must be passed with a C (2.0) or better to be counted in the major. All prerequisite courses must be passed with C (2.0) or better. All Chemistry majors must successfully complete an exit exam before graduation. Knowledge of computer science is strongly recommended. This degree does not include the requisite number of upper-division hours. Students completing this degree will fill the upper-division requirement with elective credit. Credits greater than 10 years old will not be accepted in this major. Some courses are taught every other year. Consult your advisor for scheduling help. Chemistry - Laboratory Science Emphasis is recommended for students who wish to pursue a career in scientific laboratories. This program requires the completion of multiple math courses. Students who are not prepared for these math courses may need additional math credits/preparation, which may affect time to graduation. Please consult your Student Success Advisor for more information.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
230603
CourseShelf checklist
CK_230603_f6cb0a2a
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree Requirement (12 Credits*)

1 item
  1. Bachelor of Science Degree - Math or Science minimum requirement 12 Credits
    Not resolved to a course

General Education Requirement (28+ Credits)

2 items
  1. Core Course Requirements (12+ Credits)
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Breadth Area Requirements (16+ Credits)
    Not resolved to a course

Chemistry - Laboratory Science Curriculum (79 Credits)

0 items

    Required Biology Courses (12 Credits)

    4 items
    1. BIOL 1610
      General Biology I
      As published: “General Biology I 3 Credit(s) [GE Life Sciences]”
      3
    2. BIOL 1615
      General Biology Lab I
      As published: “General Biology Lab I 1 Credit(s)”
      1
    3. BIOL 1620
      General Biology II
      As published: “General Biology II 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    4. BIOL 1625
      General Biology Lab II
      As published: “General Biology Lab II 1 Credit(s)”
      1

    Complete One of the Following

    Choose 1 of the following · Complete One of the Following · 4 items
    1. BIOL 3010
      General Microbiology
      As published: “General Microbiology 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    2. BIOL 3015
      General Microbiology Lab
      As published: “General Microbiology Lab 1 Credit(s)”
      1
    3. BIOL 3060
      Genetics
      As published: “Genetics 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    4. BIOL 3065
      Genetics Lab
      As published: “Genetics Lab 1 Credit(s)”
      1

    Required Chemistry Courses (45 Credits)

    17 items
    1. CHEM 1210
      Principles of Chemistry I
      As published: “Principles of Chemistry I 4 Credit(s) [GE Physical Sciences]”
      4
    2. CHEM 1215
      Principles of Chemistry I Lab
      As published: “Principles of Chemistry I Lab 1 Credit(s)”
      1
    3. CHEM 1220
      Principles of Chemistry II
      As published: “Principles of Chemistry II 4 Credit(s)”
      4
    4. CHEM 1225
      Principles of Chemistry II Lab
      As published: “Principles of Chemistry II Lab 1 Credit(s)”
      1
    5. CHEM 2310
      Organic Chemistry I
      As published: “Organic Chemistry I 4 Credit(s)”
      4
    6. CHEM 2315
      Organic Chemistry I Lab
      As published: “Organic Chemistry I Lab 1 Credit(s)”
      1
    7. CHEM 2320
      Organic Chemistry II
      As published: “Organic Chemistry II 4 Credit(s)”
      4
    8. CHEM 2325
      Organic Chemistry II Lab
      As published: “Organic Chemistry II Lab 1 Credit(s)”
      1
    9. CHEM 2920
      Chemistry Cornerstone
      As published: “Chemistry Cornerstone 2 Credit(s)”
      2
    10. CHEM 3000
      Quantitative Analysis
      As published: “Quantitative Analysis 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    11. CHEM 3005
      Quantitative Analysis Lab
      As published: “Quantitative Analysis Lab 1 Credit(s)”
      1
    12. CHEM 3700
      Environmental Chemistry
      As published: “Environmental Chemistry 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    13. CHEM 4110
      Biochemistry I
      As published: “Biochemistry I 4 Credit(s)”
      4
    14. CHEM 4230
      Instrumental Analysis
      As published: “Instrumental Analysis 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    15. CHEM 4240
      Analysis Laboratory
      As published: “Analysis Laboratory 2 Credit(s)”
      2
    16. CHEM 4890
      Internship
      As published: “Internship 1-8 Credit(s) (complete 6 credits) 6 Credit(s)”
      1-8
    17. CHEM 4990
      Chemical Literature and Seminar
      As published: “Chemical Literature and Seminar 1 Credit(s)”
      1

    Required Math Courses (12 Credits)

    3 items
    1. MATH 1040
      Statistical Inference
      As published: “Statistical Inference 4 Credit(s) [GE Quantitative Literacy]”
      4
    2. MATH 1210
      Calculus I
      As published: “Calculus I 4 Credit(s) [GE Quantitative Literacy]”
      4
    3. MATH 1220
      Calculus II
      As published: “Calculus II 4 Credit(s)”
      4

    Required Physics Courses (10 Credits)

    0 items

      College Physics

      4 items
      1. PHYS 2010
        College Physics I
        As published: “College Physics I 4 Credit(s) [GE Physical Sciences]”
        4
      2. PHYS 2015
        College Physics I Lab
        As published: “College Physics I Lab 1 Credit(s)”
        1
      3. PHYS 2020
        College Physics II
        As published: “College Physics II 4 Credit(s)”
        4
      4. PHYS 2025
        College Physics II Lab
        As published: “College Physics II Lab 1 Credit(s)”
        1

      Physics for Scientists & Engineers

      4 items
      1. PHYS 2210
        Physics for Scientists and Engineers I
        As published: “Physics for Scientists and Engineers I 4 Credit(s) [GE Physical Sciences]”
        4
      2. PHYS 2215
        Physics for Scientists and Engineers I Lab
        As published: “Physics for Scientists and Engineers I Lab 1 Credit(s)”
        1
      3. PHYS 2220
        Physics for Scientists and Engineers II
        As published: “Physics for Scientists and Engineers II 4 Credit(s)”
        4
      4. PHYS 2225
        Physics for Scientists and Engineers II Lab
        As published: “Physics for Scientists and Engineers II Lab 1 Credit(s)”
        1

      Free Electives and University Requirements

      4 items
      1. A minimum of 120 total credits;
        Not resolved to a course
      2. A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 in both SUU coursework and combined transfer/SUU coursework;
        Not resolved to a course
      3. 40 upper-division credits , 20 of which are earned from SUU (students may need to select additional upper-division courses not included in their major requirements in order to reach this minimum 40); and
        Not resolved to a course
      4. 30 credits completed through SUU.
        Not resolved to a course
      Source. Southern Utah University, catalog 2026-2027 General Catalog [Current] — https://catalog.suu.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=28&poid=10780. Captured page pages/0183.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.