The uAchieve Interactive Degree Audit is the official method for tracking the completion of your specific degree requirements. Please be aware that there are multiple ways for students to progress through this major. This is just one sample and adjustments may be required due to curriculum changes. Students should work with their advisor to develop their individual plan. A full list of undergraduate course descriptions is available.
First Year
| Course | Credit |
|---|---|
| CH 1150 University Chemistry I And | 3 |
| CH 1151 University Chemistry Lab I And | 1 |
| CH 1153 University Chemistry I Recitation Or | 1 |
| CH 1112 University Chem–Studio Lab I | 5 |
| CH 1130 PFDC 1: Orientation | 1 |
| PH 1110 College Physics 1 | 3 |
| PH 1111 College Physics 1 Lab | 1 |
| UN 1015 Composition | 3 |
| Free Elective | 3 |
| Total | 16 |
| Course | Credit |
|---|---|
| CH 1160 University Chemistry II And | 3 |
| CH 1161 University Chemistry Lab II And | 1 |
| CH 1163 University Chemistry II Recitation Or | 1 |
| CH 1122 University Chem–Studio Lab II | 5 |
| PH 1200 Physics by Inquiry 2 | 1 |
| PH 1210 College Physics 2 | 3 |
| UN 1025 Global Issues | 3 |
| Free Electives | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
Second Year
| Course | Credit |
|---|---|
| CH 2130 PFDC 2: Career Planning | 2 |
| CH 2430 Mechanistic Organic Chemistry | 3 |
| CH 2411 Organic Chemistry 1 Lab | 1 |
| MA 1160 Calculus by Technology 1 | 4 |
| General Education Core Selection | 3 |
| Free Elective | 3 |
| Total | 16 |
| Course | Credit |
|---|---|
| CH 2212 Quantitative Analysis | 5 |
| CH 2440 Synthetic Organic Chemistry | 3 |
| CH 2421 Organic Chemistry Lab 2 | 2 |
| General Education Core Selection | 3 |
| Free Elective | 3 |
| Total | 16 |
Third Year
| Course | Credit |
|---|---|
| CH 4710 Biomolecular Chemistry 1 | 3 |
| General Education HASS Elective | 3 |
| Major-Approved Elective | 3 |
| Free Electives | 6 |
| Total | 15 |
| Course | Credit |
|---|---|
| CH 3130 PFDC 3: Communication | 1 |
| CH 3500 Principles of Physical Chemistry | 3 |
| General Education HASS Elective | 3 |
| Free Electives | 6 |
| Total | 13 |
Fourth Year
| Course | Credit |
|---|---|
| Major-Approved Elective | 3 |
| General Education HASS Elective | 3 |
| Free Electives | 9 |
| Total | 15 |
| Course | Credit |
|---|---|
| CH 4130 PFDC 4: Senior Seminar | 2 |
| General Education HASS Elective | 3 |
| Major-Approved Elective | 3 |
| Free Electives | 6 |
| Total | 14 |
Grand Total = 120 Credits
Co-Curricular Activities
- 3 units of co-curricular activities are required (PE courses are taught in 0.5 unit classes. Thus, 6 of these are needed for 3 units).
- It is highly recommended that students take at least one PE class during each semester of their first year, if possible.
Revised January 14, 2022 for 2023-2024 academic year.