Minor in Chemistry
Overview
A chemistry minor requires the completion of 22–25 credits. Six chemistry minor credits must not count towards any other major or minor.
Courses
Below are the course requirements for this academic program. In addition to these program-specific requirements, all majors include Biola's traditional undergraduate core curriculum. For more program details, including a sample course sequence, .
Curriculum Requirements
A Chemistry Minor requires the completion of 22-26 credits. A minimum of 6 credits must also be unique to the minor (not counted toward any other requirements, including minors in the same department as the major).
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Program Courses | ||
| Introduction to Chemistry 1,2 | 3 | |
& | General Chemistry I and General Chemistry I Lab | 4-5 |
| or & | General Chemistry I and Honors General Chemistry I Lab | |
| or & | General Chemistry I with Foundations and General Chemistry I Lab | |
& | General Chemistry II and General Chemistry II Lab | 4 |
| or & | General Chemistry II and Honors General Chemistry II Lab | |
& | Organic Chemistry I and Laboratory in Organic Chemistry I | 4 |
& | Organic Chemistry II and Laboratory in Organic Chemistry II | 4 |
| Select 6 credits from the following: | 6 | |
| Environmental Chemistry | ||
& | Analytical Chemistry and Analytical Chemistry Lab | |
| Inorganic Chemistry 3 | ||
| Introduction to Physical Chemistry 3 | ||
| Introduction to Food Chemistry | ||
| Physical Chemistry I 3 | ||
| Physical Chemistry II 3 | ||
| Physical Chemistry Lab 3 | ||
| Instrumental Analysis | ||
| General Biochemistry I | ||
& | General Biochemistry II and Laboratory in General Biochemistry | |
| Special Topics in Chemistry | ||
| Advanced Organic Chemistry | ||
| Advanced Organic Chemistry Lab | ||
| Seminar in Advanced Chemistry and Biochemistry 4 | ||
| Internship 4 | ||
| Directed Research 4 | ||
| Total Credits | 22-26 | |
- 1
is waived for students who meet the qualifications to enter or , and they are required to complete a total of 22-23 credits for the minor. See the current Placement Options for CHEM 105 or the department for more information.
- 2
must be passed with a C- or higher.
- 3
Additional course(s), which are not minor requirements, are required as prerequisites. See department for advising.
- 4
A maximum of 3 credits may be taken between , and .