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CHEMISTRY

Chemistry Department Full-time FacultyAndreas Gebauer, Associate Professor and Department Chair

Miriam Buschhaus, Lecturer

Samuel E. Hudson, Associate Professor

Roy E. LaFever, Associate Professor

Karlo M. Lopez, Assistant Professor

Carl R. Kemnitz, Professor and Interim AVP Academic Programs

Tiffany L. Pawluk, Lecturer

David Saiki, Assistant Professor

Laura Serbulea, Lecturer

Danielle Solano, Assistant Professor

Career Opportunities In ChemistryMost graduates with a B.S. degree in Chemistry go on to graduate school or pursue successful careers in a wide range of venues such as academia, industry, or government. These include:

• Biochemistry

• Chemical Engineering

• Education

• Medicine

• Dentistry

• Veterinary Medicine

• Pharmacology

• Chiropractic Medicine

• Physical Therapy

• Clinical Research

• Environmental Protection

• Instrumentation

• Forensic Chemistry

• Petroleum

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B.S. in Chemistry with ACS Certification Two of: MATH 211 Calculus I for Life SciencesCHEM 451 NMR MATH 212 Calculus II for Life Sciences

This program meets the requirements set forth by CHEM 452 Spectroscopy

the American Chemical Society (ACS) for 6. Optional courses that are often required CHEM 453 Separations

completing the B.S. degree in Chemistry. by professional schools:2. An additional 6 units of upper division course • Chiropractic, Physical Therapy:

1. A minimum of 70 units in Chemistry:work selected with the pre-approval of the BIOL 357 Human Physiology

CHEM 211 General Chemistry I academic advisor. PSYC 315 Abnormal Psychology

CHEM 212 General Chemistry II CHEM 213 General Chemistry III 3. The following Physics courses: • Pharmacy: CHEM 331 Organic Chemistry I PHYS 201 Newtonian Physics CHEM 350 Quantitative Analysis CHEM 332 Organic Chemistry II PHYS 202 Maxwellian Physics

BIOL 357 and CHEM 350 could be used to fulfill CHEM 333 Organic Chemistry III PHYS 203 Contemporary Physics

part of requirement 3. Many medical schools also CHEM 340 Biochemistry or

require at least one biochemistry course. Biochem-CHEM 350 Quantitative Analysis PHYS 221 Classical Physics I

istry is also a subject area taught at all medical CHEM 361 Thermodynamics PHYS 222 Classical Physics II

schools during the first year. CHEM 362 Kinetics PHYS 223 Optics & Modern Physics CHEM 363 Quantum Mechanics B.S. in Chemistry with concentration in

4. The following Mathematics courses: CHEM 390 Chemical Literature Management & Marketing

MATH 201 Calculus I CHEM 451 NMR

MATH 202 Calculus II 1. Chemistry Courses (55 units): CHEM 452 Separations

MATH 203 Calculus III CHEM 211 General Chemistry I CHEM 453 Spectroscopy

or CHEM 212 General Chemistry II CHEM 490 Senior Seminar

MATH 211 Calculus I for Life Sciences CHEM 213 General Chemistry III One of: MATH 212 Calculus II for Life Sciences CHEM 331 Organic Chemistry I CHEM 421 Bioinorganic Chemistry MATH 203 Calculus III CHEM 332 Organic Chemistry II CHEM 422 Physical Inorganic Chemistry CHEM 350 Quantitative Analysis

B.S. in Chemistry with concentration in CHEM 340 Biochemistry

2. Additional 5 units (one course) of upper BiochemistryCHEM 361 Thermodynamics

division course work selected with the 1. A minimum of 56 units in Chemistry: CHEM 362 Kinetics

pre-approval of the academic advisor. CHEM 211 Chemistry Principles I CHEM 390 Chemical Literature

3. The following Physics courses: CHEM 212 Chemistry Principles II CHEM 490 Senior Seminar PHYS 201 Newtonian Physics CHEM 213 Chemistry Principles III CHEM 421 or 422 Inorganic Chemistry PHYS 202 Maxwellian Physics CHEM 331 Organic Chemistry I CHEM 451 or 452 or 453 Instrumental Analysis PHYS 203 Contemporary Physics CHEM 332 Organic Chemistry II

2. Management and Marketing Concentration or CHEM 333 Organic Chemistry III

(25 units): PHYS 221 Classical Physics I CHEM 340 Biochemistry PHYS 222 Classical Physics II CHEM 440 Advanced Biochemistry Required Courses (15 units): PHYS 223 Optics & Modern Physics CHEM 365 Biophysical Chemistry MGMT 300 Organizational Behavior

CHEM 390 Chemical Literature MGMT 310 Human Resources Management 4. The following Mathematics courses:

CHEM 490 Senior Seminar MKTG 300 Marketing Principles MATH 201 Calculus I MATH 202 Calculus II 2. Two Biology courses from: Elective Courses (10 units): MATH 203 Calculus III BIOL 201 Intro Biology - Cell

• Management Focus: BIOL 202 Intro Biology - Animals or

B.S. in Chemistry MGMT 309 Career & Management Skills BIOL 203 Intro Biology - Plants

MGMT 430 Negotiation, ADR & Conflict 1. A minimum of 60 units in Chemistry:

3. Additional 13 units (three courses) of upper Management CHEM 211 Chemistry Principles I

division course work selected from Chemistry CHEM 212 Chemistry Principles II • Logistics/Operations Focus:

and/or Biology. CHEM 213 Chemistry Principles III MGMT 302 Intro to Operational Management CHEM 331 Organic Chemistry I 4. The following Physics courses: MKTG 406 Marketing Channels and Logistics CHEM 332 Organic Chemistry II PHYS 201 Newtonian Physics

• Marketing/Sales Focus: CHEM 350 Quantitative Analysis PHYS 202 Maxwellian Physics

MKTG 301 Consumer Behavior CHEM 361 Thermodynamics PHYS 203 Contemporary Physics

MKTG 302 Advertising & Public Relations CHEM 362 Kinetics or

Strategy CHEM 363 Quantum Mechanics PHYS 221 Classical Physics I CHEM 390 Chemical Literature PHYS 222 Classical Physics II 3. The following Physics courses: CHEM 490 Senior Seminar PHYS 223 Optics & Modern Physics PHYS 201 Newtonian Physics

PHYS 202 Maxwellian Physics One of: 5. The following Mathematics courses:

PHYS 203 Contemporary Physics CHEM 421 Bioinorganic Chemistry MATH 201 Calculus I CHEM 422 Physical Inorganic Chemistry MATH 202 Calculus II 4. The following Math courses:

or MATH 211 Calculus I for Life SciencesMATH 212 Calculus II for Life Sciences

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