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Program checklist · Master of Science

Chemistry, Master of Science (M.S.)

Virginia Commonwealth University · Richmond, VA

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
Master of Science
Credential class
ceterms:MasterDegree
CIP
40.0501
Total credits (published)
30
Credits (computed from items)
108.5-118.5
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
234030
CourseShelf checklist
CK_234030_323ff8f7
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Thesis option

0 items

    Core courses

    major core · 4 items
    1. CHEM 692
      1
    2. CHEM 693
      1
    3. CHEM 696
      3
    4. CHEM 698
      1

    Directed research

    1 item
    1. CHEM 697
      9

    Electives

    electives · 1 item
    1. Choose from the list below. At least nine credits must be courses approved by an adviser.
      Not resolved to a course
      15

    Non-thesis option

    0 items

      Core courses

      major core · 4 items
      1. CHEM 692
        1
      2. CHEM 693
        1
      3. CHEM 696
        3
      4. CHEM 698
        1

      Directed research

      1 item
      1. CHEM 697
        6

      Electives

      electives · 1 item
      1. Choose from the list below. At least nine credits must be courses approved by an adviser.
        Not resolved to a course
        18

      Approved electives

      electives · 22 items
      1. CHEM 504
        3
      2. CHEM 510
        3
      3. CHEM 520
        3
      4. CHEB 601
        3
      5. CHEB 602
        3
      6. CHEM 506
        1.5
      7. CHEM 511
        3
      8. CHEM 512
        3
      9. CHEM 591
        1-6
      10. CHEM 604
        3
      11. CHEM 606
        1.5
      12. CHEM 622
        1.5
      13. CHEM 630
        1.5
      14. CHEM 631
        1.5
      15. CHEM 633
        1.5
      16. CHEM 635
        1.5
      17. CHEM 636
        1.5
      18. CHEM 637
        1.5
      19. CHEM 691
        1-6
      20. NANO 571
        3
      21. NANO 630
        3
      22. NANO 530
        3
      Source. Virginia Commonwealth University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://bulletin.vcu.edu/graduate/college-humanities-sciences/chemistry/chemistry-ms/. Captured page pages/0131.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.