• Chemistry/ Computer Science

Chemistry/Computer Science

The Chemistry/Computer Science program adds an integral interdisciplinary dimension to the undergraduate study of chemistry. Reflecting the increasing importance of computer science expertise in technological endeavors, the program should provide expanded career opportunities for Chemistry majors whether their goal is graduate study or immediate employment.

The recommended course sequence leading to the B.S. degree is outlined as follows:

Freshman Year (32 Credits)
CHEM 111, 112, L111, L112 (8)
CMPSC F131* (Spring) (4)
MATH 165, 166** (8)
ENG 101, 102 (8)
Seminar for Freshmen (Fall) (4)

Sophomore Year (32 Credits)
CHEM 211, 212, L211, L212 (8)
CMPSC F132 (4)
PHYS 151, 152, L151, L152 (8)
MATH 265 (4)
Literature (4)
Social Science (4)

Junior Year (32 Credits)
CHEM 314, L314 (4)
CHEM 411, 412, L411, L412 (8)
CMPSC F253 (4)
Computer Science or Computer Engineering Elective (4)
Ethical and Philosophical Inquiry (4)
Humanities/History (8)

Senior Year (33 Credits)
CHEM 375 (3)
CHEM 423 (4)
CHEM 428 (or L428), 429 (or L429) (2)
CMPSC F265 (4)
Computer Science or Computer Engineering Elective (4)
Free Electives (16)

*Satisfies Quantitative Reasoning requirement.

**Math should be started first semester starting with the highest math level in the following sequence: MATH 104, 121, 165, 166.
      MATH 130 and 134 will not fulfill the math requirements for the major.