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Program checklist · BA

Chemistry, BA

George Mason University · Fairfax, VA

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Program
Award
BA
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
40.0501
Total credits (published)
40
Credits (computed from items)
162
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
232186
CourseShelf checklist
CK_232186_b4684f5c
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Chemistry Courses

14 items
  1. CHEM 211
    General Chemistry I
    As published: “General Chemistry I (Mason Core)”
    3
  2. CHEM 213
    General Chemistry Laboratory I
    As published: “General Chemistry Laboratory I (Mason Core)”
    1
  3. CHEM 212
    General Chemistry II
    As published: “General Chemistry II (Mason Core)”
    3
  4. CHEM 214
    General Chemistry Laboratory II
    As published: “General Chemistry Laboratory II (Mason Core)”
    1
  5. CHEM 313
    3
  6. CHEM 314
    3
  7. CHEM 315
    2
  8. CHEM 318
    2
  9. CHEM 321
    4
  10. CHEM 331
    3
  11. CHEM 332
    3
  12. CHEM 336
    Physical Chemistry Lab I
    As published: “Physical Chemistry Lab I (Mason Core) 1”
    2
  13. CHEM 337
    2
  14. Select 5 credits of electives in chemistry
    Not resolved to a course
    5

Mathematics Courses

3 items
  1. MATH 113
    Analytic Geometry and Calculus I
    As published: “Analytic Geometry and Calculus I (Mason Core)”
    4
  2. MATH 114
    4
  3. MATH 213
    3

Physics Courses

3 items
  1. Select one sequence:
    Not resolved to a course
    8
  2. PHYS 243& PHYS 244& PHYS 245& PHYS 246
    College Physics I (Mason Core)and College Physics I Lab (Mason Core)and College Physics II (Mason Core)and College Physics II Lab (Mason Core)
    Not resolved to a course
  3. PHYS 160& PHYS 161& PHYS 260& PHYS 261
    University Physics I (Mason Core)and University Physics I Laboratory (Mason Core)and University Physics II (Mason Core)and University Physics II Laboratory (Mason Core)
    Not resolved to a course

Chemistry Courses

15 items
  1. CHEM 211
    General Chemistry I
    As published: “General Chemistry I (Mason Core)”
    3
  2. CHEM 213
    General Chemistry Laboratory I
    As published: “General Chemistry Laboratory I (Mason Core)”
    1
  3. CHEM 212
    General Chemistry II
    As published: “General Chemistry II (Mason Core)”
    3
  4. CHEM 214
    General Chemistry Laboratory II
    As published: “General Chemistry Laboratory II (Mason Core)”
    1
  5. CHEM 313
    3
  6. CHEM 314
    3
  7. CHEM 315
    2
  8. CHEM 318
    2
  9. CHEM 321
    4
  10. CHEM 331
    3
  11. CHEM 336
    Physical Chemistry Lab I
    As published: “Physical Chemistry Lab I (Mason Core) 1”
    2
  12. CHEM 446
    3
  13. CHEM 463
    4
  14. CHEM 464
    3
  15. CHEM 465
    Biochemistry Lab
    As published: “Biochemistry Lab (Mason Core) 1”
    2

Mathematics and Statistics Courses

3 items
  1. MATH 113
    Analytic Geometry and Calculus I
    As published: “Analytic Geometry and Calculus I (Mason Core)”
    4
  2. MATH 114
    4
  3. STAT 250
    Introductory Statistics I
    As published: “Introductory Statistics I (Mason Core)”
    3

Physics Courses

4 items
  1. PHYS 243
    College Physics I
    As published: “College Physics I (Mason Core)”
    3
  2. PHYS 244
    College Physics I Lab
    As published: “College Physics I Lab (Mason Core)”
    1
  3. PHYS 245
    College Physics II
    As published: “College Physics II (Mason Core)”
    3
  4. PHYS 246
    College Physics II Lab
    As published: “College Physics II Lab (Mason Core)”
    1

Biology Courses

1 item
  1. BIOL 213& BIOL 215
    Cell Structure and Functionand Cell Structure and Function Laboratory
    Not resolved to a course
    4

Mason Core

major core · 0 items

    Foundation Requirements

    4 items
    1. Written Communication (lower-level)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. Oral Communication
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. Quantitative Reasoning
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. Information Technology and Computing
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Exploration Requirements

    6 items
    1. Arts
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. Global Contexts
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. Global History
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. Literature
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    5. Natural Science
      Not resolved to a course
      7
    6. Social and Behavioral Sciences
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Just Societies (optional) 1

    0 items

      Integration Requirements

      3 items
      1. Written Communication (upper-level)
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. Writing Intensive 2
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. Mason Apex 3
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      College Requirements for the BA Degree

      1 item
      1. Select an additional Mason Core Natural Science course
        Not resolved to a course
        1

      Intermediate-level proficiency in one foreign language is required and may be fulfilled via one of the options below: 1

      0 items

        1. Completing a course in a foreign language numbered 202 (or its equivalent), or higher level courses taught in the language.

        0 items

          2. Achieving a satisfactory score on an approved proficiency test.

          major core · 0 items

            3. Completing an American Sign Language course meeting intermediate-level proficiency:

            6 items
            1. EDSE 218
              4
            2. EDSE 219
              4
            3. EDSE 314
              4
            4. EDSE 315
              4
            5. EDSE 316
              3
            6. EDSE 420
              3

            4. Conferral of a baccalaureate degree. 2

            0 items
              Source. George Mason University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.gmu.edu/colleges-schools/science/chemistry-biochemistry/chemistry-ba/. Captured page pages/0702.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.