Chemistry Minor
(34 semester hours)
for Education and Non-education Minors
- CHM131 Principles of Chemistry I (4 semester hours)
- CHM132 Principles of Chemistry II (4 semester hours)
- CHM203 Organic Chemistry: Short Course (3 semester hours)
- CHM204 Organic Purification Techniques (1 semester hour)
- CHM320 Intensive Organic Chemistry (4 semester hours)
- CHM420 Thermodynamics and Kinetics (4 semester hours)
- MAT 231 Calculus I (4 semester hours)
- PHY 251 Physics I (4 semester hours)
- Two additional chemistry (CHM) or biochemistry (BIOC) designated courses numbered at or above 300
Note: To qualify for teaching certification at the Middle Childhood through Early Adolescence level (grades 1-8), students must complete a major in Middle Childhood through Early Adolescence Education in addition to completing the courses listed above.
To qualify for teaching certification at the Early Adolescence through Adolescence level (grades 6-12), students must complete a major in biology in addition to completing all courses listed above. Both teaching certification areas require completion of all DPI statutory requirements.
* Note: For Early Adolescence through Adolescence certification (grades 6-12) purposes, this minor must be combined with a biology major.
Fun Facts:
- Emphasis on strong writing and analysis skills
- Independent study with faculty available
- Small classes emphasize hands on interaction and experiences
