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2017-2018 Shepherd University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Chemistry, B.S.
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Major in Chemistry–Traditional Concentration
Curriculum for a Major in Chemistry–Traditional Concentration
Specific Core Curriculum requirements, 12 Hours:
Total hours required, 49 Hours:
Required Chemistry Courses, 42 Hours:
Additional required course, 4 Hours:
Science Elective, 3 Hours
- Any 300-level or above CHEM course
- Any 300-level or above PHYS course
- GSCI 301
- GSCI 302
Four-Year Course Progression
Chemistry, Traditional | FALL | | FIRST YEAR | | | SPRING | | FIRST YEAR | | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credits | | Core Curriculum | 1 | First-Year Experience (FYEX) | 1 | | Core Curriculum | 1 | ENGL 104 | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 1 | ENGL I01 | 3 | | CHEM 209 | | General Chemistry II | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 1 | History | 3 | | CHEM 209L | | General Chemistry Lab II | 1 | | CHEM 207 | | General Chemistry I | 3 | | Coure Curriculum | 2 | Choose SO-CK with advisor | 3 | | Chem 207L | | General Chemistry Lab I | 1 | | GSPE 210 | 2 | Fitness for Life (WE) | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose HM-GL or MD with advisor | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose AR with advisor | 3 | | | | TOTAL | 14 | | | | TOTAL | 16 | | | | FALL | | SECOND YEAR | | | SPRING | | SECOND YEAR | | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | CHEM 315 | | Organic Chemistry I | 3 | | CHEM 316 | | Organic Chemistry II | 3 | | CHEM 315L | | Organic Chemistry I Lab | 1 | | CHEM 316L | | Organic Chemistry II Lab | 1 | | MATH 207 | | Calculus I (MA) | 4 | | MATH 207 | | Calculus II | 4 | | CHEM 325 | | Computers in Science | 3 | | Minor | | Minor | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 1 | Choose HM-GL or MD with advisor | 3 | | Minor | | Minor | 3 | | | | TOTAL | 16 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose SO-GL or MD | 3 | | | | | | | | | TOTAL | 17 | | | | FALL | | THIRD YEAR | | | SPRING | | THIRD YEAR | | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | CHEM 321 | | Analytical Chemistry | 3 | | CHEM 322 | | Instrumental Analysis | 3 | | CHEM 321L | | Analytical Chemistry Lab | 1 | | CHEM 322L | | Instrumental Analysis Lab | 1 | | PHYS 201 | 1 | College Physics I (LS) | 3 | | PHYS 202 | 1 | College Physics II (LS) | 3 | | PHYS 201L | 1 | College Physics I Lab (LS) | 1 | | PHYS 202L | 1 | College Physics II Lab (LS) | 1 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose SO-GL, MD, or CK with advisor | 3 | | CHEM 327 | | Solution Chemistry | 3 | | Minor | | Minor | 3 | | CHEM 327L | | Solution Chemistry Lab | 1 | | | | TOTAL | 14 | | CHEM 450 | | Research in Chemistry ** | 1 | | | | | | | Elective | | Elective | 3 | | | | | | | | | TOTAL | 16 | | | | FALL | | FOURTH YEAR | | | SPRING | | FOURTH YEAR | | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | CHEM 450 | | Research in Chemistry (CAP and WM)** | 1 | | CHEM 450 | | Research in Chemistry** | 2 | | CHEM 301 | | Inorganic Chemistry | 3 | | CHEM 428 | | Thermodynamics | 2 | | CHEM 427 | | Spectroscopy | 3 | | CHEM 427L | | Advanced Physical Chemistry Lab | 1 | | Minor | | Minor | 3 | | Minor | | Minor | 3 | | Elective | | Elective | 3 | | Elective | | Elective | 3 | | | | TOTAL | 13 | | Elective | | Elective | 3 | | ** Serves as both the Writing in the Major and Capstone requirements | | | | | TOTAL | 14 | | | | | | | | | | | | 8/12/11 | | | | | | | DEGREE TOTAL | 120 | | | Comprehensive Major in Chemistry– Biochemistry Concentration
Curriculum for a Comprehensive Major in Chemistry–Biochemistry Concentration
Specific Core Curriculum requirements, 11-12 Hours:
Total hours required, 69-71 Hours
Math Electives, 7-8 Hours:
Science Electives, 6-8 Hours
Four-Year Course Progression
Chemistry, Biochemistry Concentration | FALL | | FIRST YEAR | | | SPRING | | FIRST YEAR | | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Core Curriculum | 1 | First-Year Experience (FYEX) | 1 | | Core Curriculum | 1 | ENGL 104 | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 1 | ENGL 101 | 3 | | Coure Curriculum | 2 | Choose AR with advisor | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 1 | History | 3 | | CHEM 209 | | General Chemistry II | 3 | | CHEM 207 | | General Chemistry I | 3 | | CHEM 209L | | General Chemistry Lab II | 1 | | CHEM 207L | | General Chemistry Lab I | 1 | | BIOL 209 | | Animals as Organisms | 4 | | BIOL 208 | | Plants as Organisms | 4 | | GSPE 210 | 2 | Fitness for LIfe (WE) | 3 | | | | TOTAL | 15 | | | | TOTAL | 17 | | | | FALL | | SECOND YEAR | | | SPRING | | SECOND YEAR | | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | CHEM 315 | | Organic Chemistry I | 3 | | CHEM 316 | | Organic Chemistry II | 3 | | CHEM 315L | | Organic Chemistry I Lab | 1 | | CHEM 316L | | Organic Chemistry II Lab | 1 | | CHEM 325 | | Computers in Science | 3 | | BIOL 344 | | Genetics | 4 | | BIOL 305 | | Cell Biology | 4 | | MATH 205 | 1 | Calculus with Applications (MA) | 4 | | Core Curriculum | 1 | Choose HM-GL or MD with advisor | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose SO-GL or MD with advisor | 3 | | | | TOTAL | 14 | | | | TOTAL | 15 | | | | FALL | | THIRD YEAR | | | SPRING | | THIRD YEAR | | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | CHEM 321 | | Analytical Chemistry | 3 | | CHEM 322 | | Instrumental Analysis | 3 | | CHEM 321L | | Analytical Chemistry Lab | 1 | | CHEM 322L | | Instrumental Analysis Lab | 1 | | CHEM 329 | | Biochemistry I | 3 | | CHEM 330 | | Biochemistry II | 3 | | CHEM 329L | | Biochemistry I Lab | 1 | | CHEM 330L | | Biochemistry II Lab | 1 | | MATH 314 | | Statistics | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose SO-GL, MD, or CK with advisor | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose HM-GL or MD with advisor | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose SO-GL, MD, or CK with advisor | 3 | | | | TOTAL | 14 | | | | TOTAL | 14 | | | | FALL | | FOURTH YEAR | | | SPRING | | FOURTH YEAR | | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | CHEM 450 | | Research in Chemistry (CAP and WM)** | 3 | | CHEM 450 | | Research in Chemistry** | 1 | | PHYS 201 | 1 | College Physics I (LS) | 3 | | PHYS 202 | 1 | College Physics II (LS) | 3 | | PHYS 201L | 1 | College Physics I Lab (LS) | 1 | | PHYS 202L | 1 | College Physics II Lab | 1 | | Elective | | Science Elective* | 4 | | CHEM 327 | | Solution Chemistry | 3 | | Elective | | Elective | 4 | | CHEM 327L | | Solution Chemistry Lab | 1 | | | | TOTAL | 15 | | Elective | | Science Elective* | 4 | | | | | | | Elective | | Elective | 3 | | * Select two from: CHEM 436 Advanced Protein Chemistry 3; CHEM 301 Inorganic Chemistry 3; BIOL 302 Microbiology 4; BIOL 416 Molecular Biology 4; BIOL 404 Immunology 4; BIOL 418 Virology 4; BIOL 394 Principles of Biological Research 3 | | | | | TOTAL | 16 | | **Serves as both the Writing in the Major and Capstone requirements | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | DEGREE TOTAL | 120 | | | Comprehensive Major in Chemistry-Biopharmaceutical Sciences Concentration
The biopharmaceutical sciences concentration degree program will prepare Shepherd students for admission into the West Virginia University School of Pharmacy program. Those students will receive their bachelor of science degree in chemistry from Shepherd through the transfer of specified first-year pharmacy courses from the WVU School of Pharmacy (SOP) after successfully completing their first professional year in the pharmacy program. Curriculum for a Comprehensive Major in Chemistry-Biopharmaceutical Sciences concentration
Specific Core Curriculum Requirements, 11 hours:
Required Shepherd Courses, 57 hours:
WVU-SOP courses (transferred back to Shepherd for major), 19 hours:
Four-Year Course Progression
Chemistry, Biopharmaceutical Concentration | FALL | | FIRST YEAR | | | SPRING | | FIRST YEAR | | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Core Curriculum | 1 | First-Year Experience (FYEX) | 1 | | Core Curriculum | 1 | ENGL 104 | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 1 | ENGL 101 | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose AR with advisor | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 1 | History | 3 | | CHEM 209 | | General Chemistry II | 3 | | CHEM 207 | | General Chemistry I | 3 | | CHEM 209L | | General Chemistry Lab II | 1 | | CHEM 207L | | General Chemistry Lab I | 1 | | BIOL 102 | | General Biology II | 4 | | BIOL 101 | | General Biology I | 4 | | GSPE 210 | 2 | Fitness for Life (WE) | 3 | | | | TOTAL | 15 | | | | TOTAL | 17 | | | | FALL | | SECOND YEAR | | | SPRING | | SECOND YEAR | | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | CHEM 315 | | Organic Chemistry I | 3 | | CHEM 316 | | Organic Chemistry II | 3 | | CHEM 315L | | Organic Chemistry I Lab | 1 | | CHEM 316L | | Organic Chemistry II Lab | 1 | | CHEM 325 | | Computers in Science | 3 | | BIOL 344 | | Genetics | 4 | | BIOL 305 | | Cell Biology | 4 | | MATH 205 | 1 | Calculus with Applications | 4 | | ECON 205 | 2 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose SO-GL or MD | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose HM-GL or MD | 3 | | | | TOTAL | 15 | | | | TOTAL | 17 | | | | | | | | | FALL | | THIRD YEAR | | | SPRING | | THIRD YEAR | | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | PHYS 201 | 1 | College Physics I (LS) | 3 | | PHYS 202 | 1 | College Physics II (LS) | 3 | | PHYS 201L | 1 | College Physics I Lab (LS) | 1 | | PHYS 202L | 1 | College Physics II Lab | 1 | | CHEM 329 | | Biochemistry I | 3 | | CHEM 327 | | Solution Chemistry | 3 | | CHEM 329L | | Biochemistry I Lab | 1 | | CHEM 327L | | Solution Chemistry Lab | 1 | | MATH 314 | | Statistics | 3 | | BIOL 302 | | Microbiology | 4 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose SO-GL or MD | 3 | | Elective | | Elective | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose HM-GL or MD | 3 | | | | TOTAL | 15 | | | | TOTAL | 17 | | | | | | | | | FALL | | FOURTH YEAR | | | SPRING | | FOURTH YEAR | | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | CHEM 450 | | Research in Chemistry (CAP and WM)** | 3 | | PHAR 431 | | General Biochemistry | 4 | | PHAR 311 | | Chemical Properties of Drugs | 2 | | PHAR 408 | | Pharmaceutics | 3 | | PHAR 443 | | Fundamentals of Physiology | 5 | | PHAR 409 | | Physical Pharmacy | 3 | | PHAR 402 | | Immunology and Biotechnology | 2 | | Elective | | Elective | 2 | | | | TOTAL | 12 | | | | TOTAL | 12 | | | | | | | | | | | | **Serves as both the Writing in the Major and Capstone requirements | | | | | DEGREE TOTAL | 120 | | 8/5/11 | | | | | | | | | | |
Comprehensive Major in Chemistry–Environmental Chemistry Concentration
Curriculum for a Comprehensive Major in Chemistry–Environmental Chemistry Concentration
Total hours required (including free electives), 120 Hours required:
Specific Core Curriculum requirements
Environmental science concentration requirement, 4 Hours:
Choose three of the following courses, 12 Hours:
Additional requirements, 11 Hours:
Four-Year Course Progression
Chemistry, Environmental Concentration | FALL | | FIRST YEAR | | | SPRING | | FIRST YEAR | | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Core Curriculum | 1 | First-Year Experience (FYEX) | 1 | | Core Curriculum | 1 | ENGL 104 | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 1 | ENGL 101 | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose AR with advisor | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 1 | History | 3 | | CHEM 209 | | General Chemistry II | 3 | | CHEM 207 | | General Chemistry I | 3 | | CHEM 209L | | General Chemnistry Lab II | 1 | | CHEM 207L | | General Chemistry Lab I | 1 | | BIOL 102 | | General Biology II | 4 | | ENVS 201 | | Dimensions of Environmental Science I | 4 | | | | TOTAL | 14 | | | | TOTAL | 15 | | | | | | | | | FALL | | SECOND YEAR | | | SPRING | | SECOND YEAR | | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | CHEM 315 | | Organic Chemistry I | 3 | | CHEM 316 | | Organic Chemistry II | 3 | | CHEM 315L | | Organic Chemistry I Lab | 1 | | CHEM 316L | | Organic Chemistry II Lab | 1 | | CHEM 325 | | Computers in Science | 3 | | MATH 205 | | Calculus with Applications | 4 | | PHYS 201 | 1 | College Physics I (LS) | 3 | | PHYS 202 | 1 | College Physics II (LS) | 3 | | PHYS 201L | 1 | College Physics I Lab (LS) | 1 | | PHYS 202L | 1 | College Physics II Lab | 1 | | GSPE 210 | 2 | Fitness for Life (WE) | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose SO-CK, GL, or MD | 3 | | | | TOTAL | 14 | | | | TOTAL | 15 | | | | FALL | | THIRD YEAR | | | SPRING | | THIRD YEAR | | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | CHEM 321 | | Analytic Chemistry | 3 | | CHEM 322 | | Instrumental Analysis | 3 | | CHEM 321L | | Analytic Chemistry Lab | 1 | | CHEM 322L | | Instrumental Analysis Lab | 1 | | MATH 314 | | Statistics | 3 | | CHEM 333 | | Environmental Chemistry | 3 | | CHEM 301 | | Inorganic Chemistry | 3 | | CHEM 333L | | Environmental Chemistry Lab | 1 | | Elective | | Science Elective* | 4 | | CHEM 327 | | Solution Chemistry | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose HM-GL or MD | 3 | | CHEM 327L | | Solution Chemistry Lab | 1 | | | | TOTAL | 17 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose SO-CK, GL, or MD | 3 | | | | | | | | | TOTAL | 15 | | | | FALL | | FOURTH YEAR | | | SPRING | | FOURTH YEAR | | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | Sub./Course No. | Tier | Title | Credit | | CHEM 450 | | Research in Chemistry (CAP and WM) | 2 | | CHEM 450 | | Research in Chemistry (CAP and WM) | 2 | | CHEM 329 | | Biochemistry I | 3 | | Elective | | Science Elective* | 4 | | CHEM 329L | | Biochemistry I Lab | 1 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose SO-CK, GL, or MD | 3 | | Elective | | Science Elective* | 4 | | Elective | | Elective | 2 | | Elective | | Elective | 3 | | Elective | | Elective | 3 | | Core Curriculum | 2 | Choose HM-GL or MD | 3 | | | | TOTAL | 14 | | | | TOTAL | 16 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | DEGREE TOTAL | 120 | | *Select from GSCI 301 Geology 4; GSCI 303 Meteorology 4; ENVS 342 Limnology 4; ENVS 362 Soil Science 4; ENVS 401 Conservation Ecology 4; ENVS 440 Solid Waste Management 4; ENVS 441 Hydrology 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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