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2015 - 2016 Catalog Year General Studies Maroon

Degree: BS

College/School: The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

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Term 1 0 - 15 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

CHM 117: General Chemistry for Majors I (SQ) AND CHM 111: General Chemistry Laboratory for Majors I OR CHM 113: General Chemistry I (SQ)	4	C
MAT 270: Calculus with Analytic Geometry I (MA)	4	C
CHM 191: Chemistry Topics OR LIA 101: Student Success in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences	1
ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107 or ENG 108: First-Year Composition	3	C
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Global Awareness (G)	3
Term hours subtotal:	15

An SAT, ACT, Accuplacer, or TOEFL score determines placement into first-year composition courses
ASU Math Placement Exam score determines placement in Mathematics course
ASU 101 or College specific equivalent First Year Seminar required of all freshman students.

Term 2 15 - 30 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

CHM 118: General Chemistry for Majors II (SQ) AND CHM 112: General Chemistry Laboratory for Majors II OR CHM 116: General Chemistry II (SQ)	4	C
MAT 271: Calculus with Analytic Geometry II (MA)	4	C
PHY 121: University Physics I: Mechanics (SQ)	3	C
PHY 122: University Physics Laboratory I (SQ)	1	C
ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107 or ENG 108: First-Year Composition	3	C
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Term hours subtotal:	15

Term 3 30 - 45 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

CHM 333: Organic Chemistry for Majors I OR CHM 233: General Organic Chemistry I	3	C
CHM 337: Organic Chemistry Laboratory for Majors I OR CHM 237: General Organic Chemistry Laboratory I	1	C
PHY 131: University Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism (SQ)	3	C
PHY 132: University Physics Laboratory II (SQ)	1	C
MAT 272: Calculus with Analytic Geometry III (MA)	4	C
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) AND Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)	3
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
Term hours subtotal:	15

Term 4 45 - 60 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

CHM 240: Mathematical Methods in Chemistry (CS)	3	C
CHM 334: Organic Chemistry for Majors II OR CHM 234: General Organic Chemistry II	3	C
CHM 338: Organic Chemistry Laboratory for Majors II OR CHM 238: General Organic Chemistry Laboratory II	1	C
Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)	3
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Historical Awareness (H)	3
Elective	2
Term hours subtotal:	15

An equivalent to CHM 240 is not offered at AZ Community Colleges. The 5 units of "elective" will be Mathematics courses in the topics of Differential Equations and Linear Algebra for the AZ community college student.

Term 5 60 - 75 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

CHM 345: Physical Chemistry I	3	C
CHM 348: Physical Chemistry Laboratory I (L)	1	C
CHM 325: Analytical Chemistry	3	C
CHM 326: Advanced Analytical Chemistry Laboratory	1	C
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)	3
Elective	4
Term hours subtotal:	15

CHM 325, 326, 345, and 348 are only offered in the Fall semester

Term 6 75 - 90 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

CHM 346: Physical Chemistry II	3	C
CHM 349: Physical Chemistry Laboratory II (L)	1	C
CHM 327: Instrumental Analysis	3	C
CHM 328: Instrumental Analysis Laboratory	2	C
Upper Division Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) OR Upper Division Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)	3
Upper Division Elective	3
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) course(s).
Complete Global Awareness (G) course(s).
Complete Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
Term hours subtotal:	15

CHM 327, 328, 346, and 349 are only offered in the Spring semester

Term 7 90 - 105 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

CHM 453: Inorganic Chemistry	3	C
CHM OR BCH Upper Division Elective	3	C
CLAS Science and Society Elective	3	C
Upper Division Elective	3
Elective	3
Term hours subtotal:	15

CHM 453 is only offered in the Fall semester

Term 8 105 - 120 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

CHM 452: Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory (L)	1	C
CHM 460: Biological Chemistry	3	C
Upper Division CLAS Science and Society Elective	3	C
Complete 2 courses: Upper Division Elective	6
Elective	2
Term hours subtotal:	15

CHM 452 is only offered in the Spring semester

All students pursuing a B.S. or B.S.P. degree in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences must complete two courses from the Science and Society list found at https://clas.asu.edu/advising-and-academic-services/science-and-society . At least one of the two courses must be upper division. Students must earn a C or better in the courses, and no more than one of the two can also be used to simultaneously fill a requirement of the major, minor or related area. Science and Society courses cannot also be used to fill the general studies HU, SB, SQ or SG requirements.

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Notes:

Please keep in mind that the applicability of a specific transfer course toward an ASU degree program depends on the requirements of the department, division, college or school in which you are enrolled at ASU. Transfer agreements that guarantee the completion of university level requirements do not necessarily meet college and major requirements. Please consult with an advisor for more information.

Total Hours: 120
Upper Division Hours: 45 minimum
Major GPA: 2.00 minimum
Cumulative GPA: 2.00 minimum
Total hrs at ASU: 30 minimum
Hrs Resident Credit for
Academic Recognition: 56 minimum
Total Community College Hrs: 64 maximum

General University Requirements Legend
General Studies Core Requirements:
Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)
Mathematical Studies (MA)
Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications (CS)
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)
Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ)
Natural Science - General (SG)

General Studies Awareness Requirements:
Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)
Global Awareness (G)
Historical Awareness (H)
First-Year Composition

General Studies designations listed next to courses on the major map were valid for the 2015 - 2016 academic year. Please refer to the course catalog for current General Studies designations at time of class registration. General Studies credit is applied according to the designation the course carries at the time the class is taken.

2015 - 2016 Major Map
Chemistry, BS

College/School: The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

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Critical Course

Necessary Course

Term 1

0 - 15 Credit Hours

CHM 117: General Chemistry for Majors I (SQ) AND CHM 111: General Chemistry Laboratory for Majors I OR CHM 113: General Chemistry I (SQ)

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

MAT 270: Calculus with Analytic Geometry I (MA)

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

CHM 191: Chemistry Topics OR LIA 101: Student Success in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Hours: 1

ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR
ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR
ENG 107 or ENG 108: First-Year Composition

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Global Awareness (G)

Hours: 3

Notes:

An SAT, ACT, Accuplacer, or TOEFL score determines placement into first-year composition courses
ASU Math Placement Exam score determines placement in Mathematics course
ASU 101 or College specific equivalent First Year Seminar required of all freshman students.

Term 2

15 - 30 Credit Hours

CHM 118: General Chemistry for Majors II (SQ) AND CHM 112: General Chemistry Laboratory for Majors II OR CHM 116: General Chemistry II (SQ)

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

MAT 271: Calculus with Analytic Geometry II (MA)

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

PHY 121: University Physics I: Mechanics (SQ)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

PHY 122: University Physics Laboratory I (SQ)

Hours: 1

Minimum Grade: C

ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR
ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR
ENG 107 or ENG 108: First-Year Composition

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).

Term 3

30 - 45 Credit Hours

CHM 333: Organic Chemistry for Majors I OR CHM 233: General Organic Chemistry I

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

CHM 337: Organic Chemistry Laboratory for Majors I OR CHM 237: General Organic Chemistry Laboratory I

Hours: 1

Minimum Grade: C

PHY 131: University Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism (SQ)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

PHY 132: University Physics Laboratory II (SQ)

Hours: 1

Minimum Grade: C

MAT 272: Calculus with Analytic Geometry III (MA)

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) AND Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)

Hours: 3

Complete First-Year Composition requirement.

Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.

Term 4

45 - 60 Credit Hours

CHM 240: Mathematical Methods in Chemistry (CS)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

CHM 334: Organic Chemistry for Majors II OR CHM 234: General Organic Chemistry II

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

CHM 338: Organic Chemistry Laboratory for Majors II OR CHM 238: General Organic Chemistry Laboratory II

Hours: 1

Minimum Grade: C

Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)

Hours: 3

Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Historical Awareness (H)

Hours: 3

Elective

Hours: 2

Notes:

An equivalent to CHM 240 is not offered at AZ Community Colleges. The 5 units of "elective" will be Mathematics courses in the topics of Differential Equations and Linear Algebra for the AZ community college student.

Term 5

60 - 75 Credit Hours

CHM 345: Physical Chemistry I

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

CHM 348: Physical Chemistry Laboratory I (L)

Hours: 1

Minimum Grade: C

CHM 325: Analytical Chemistry

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

CHM 326: Advanced Analytical Chemistry Laboratory

Hours: 1

Minimum Grade: C

Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)

Hours: 3

Elective

Hours: 4

Notes:

CHM 325, 326, 345, and 348 are only offered in the Fall semester

Term 6

75 - 90 Credit Hours

CHM 346: Physical Chemistry II

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

CHM 349: Physical Chemistry Laboratory II (L)

Hours: 1

Minimum Grade: C

CHM 327: Instrumental Analysis

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

CHM 328: Instrumental Analysis Laboratory

Hours: 2

Minimum Grade: C

Upper Division Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) OR Upper Division Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)

Hours: 3

Upper Division Elective

Hours: 3

Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) course(s).

Complete Global Awareness (G) course(s).

Complete Historical Awareness (H) course(s).

Notes:

CHM 327, 328, 346, and 349 are only offered in the Spring semester

Term 7

90 - 105 Credit Hours

CHM 453: Inorganic Chemistry

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

CHM OR BCH Upper Division Elective

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

CLAS Science and Society Elective

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Upper Division Elective

Hours: 3

Elective

Hours: 3

Notes:

CHM 453 is only offered in the Fall semester

Term 8

105 - 120 Credit Hours

CHM 452: Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory (L)

Hours: 1

Minimum Grade: C

CHM 460: Biological Chemistry

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Upper Division CLAS Science and Society Elective

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Complete 2 courses:

Upper Division Elective

Hours: 6

Elective

Hours: 2

Notes:

CHM 452 is only offered in the Spring semester

General Notes

All students pursuing a B.S. or B.S.P. degree in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences must complete two courses from the Science and Society list found at https://clas.asu.edu/advising-and-academic-services/science-and-society . At least one of the two courses must be upper division. Students must earn a C or better in the courses, and no more than one of the two can also be used to simultaneously fill a requirement of the major, minor or related area. Science and Society courses cannot also be used to fill the general studies HU, SB, SQ or SG requirements.

Notes

Please keep in mind that the applicability of a specific transfer course toward an ASU degree program depends on the requirements of the department, division, college or school in which you are enrolled at ASU. Transfer agreements that guarantee the completion of university level requirements do not necessarily meet college and major requirements. Please consult with an advisor for more information.

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Total Hours: 120
Upper Division Hours: 45 minimum
Major GPA: 2.00 minimum
Cumulative GPA: 2.00 minimum
Total hrs at ASU: 30 minimum
Hrs Resident Credit for
Academic Recognition: 56 minimum
Total Community College Hrs: 64 maximum

General University Requirements Legend

General Studies Core Requirements:
Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)
Mathematical Studies (MA)
Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications (CS)
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)
Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ)
Natural Science - General (SG)

General Studies Awareness Requirements:
Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)
Global Awareness (G)
Historical Awareness (H)

First-Year Composition