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Department of

Chemistry and Biochemistry

The Chemistry Minor

Minimum requirements for a minor in chemistry are: Chem 151, 152, 151L, 152L and ten units of upper-division chemistry including either CHEM 311 or 331. Students taking the minor to enhance employment possibilities in biotechnology, pharmaceutical industry or pharmacy school are advised to take Chem 220.

Major Field Test Graduation Requirement
As a part of the department’s assessment program, each graduating senior is required to take the major field test in chemistry (Chem 489). A student who fails to take the major field test will be restricted from graduating.