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Minor in Chemistry

School of Science, Technology and Health

Overview

A chemistry minor requires the completion of 21 credits. Six chemistry minor credits must not count towards any other major or minor.


Courses

Below are the course requirements for this academic program. In addition to these program-specific requirements, all majors include Biola's traditional undergraduate core curriculum. For more program details, including a sample course sequence, visit Biola's academic catalog.

Curriculum Requirements

A Chemistry Minor requires the completion of 22-25 credits. Six Chemistry minor credits must not count towards any other major or minor.

Program Courses
CHEM 107Introduction to Chemistry 13
CHEM 105
CHEM 115
General Chemistry I
and General Chemistry I Lab
4
CHEM 106
CHEM 116
General Chemistry II
and General Chemistry II Lab
4
CHEM 301
CHEM 311
Organic Chemistry I
and Laboratory in Organic Chemistry I
4
CHEM 302
CHEM 312
Organic Chemistry II
and Laboratory in Organic Chemistry II
4
Select 6 credits from the following:6
Environmental Chemistry
Analytical Chemistry
and Analytical Chemistry Lab
Inorganic Chemistry 2
Introduction to Physical Chemistry 2
Introduction to Food Chemistry
Physical Chemistry I 2
Physical Chemistry II 2
Physical Chemistry Lab 2
Instrumental Analysis
General Biochemistry II
and Laboratory in General Biochemistry
Special Topics in Chemistry
Advanced Organic Chemistry
Advanced Organic Chemistry Lab
Seminar in Advanced Chemistry and Biochemistry 3
Internship 3
Directed Research 3
Total Credits22-25
1

CHEM 107 is waived for students who meet the qualifications to enter CHEM 105, and they are required to complete a total of 22 credits for the minor. See the current Placement Options for CHEM 105 for more information.

2

Additional course(s), which are not minor requirements, are required as prerequisites. See department for advising.

3

A maximum of 3 credits may be taken between CHEM 470, CHEM 480 and CHEM 490.

21
Total Program Credits
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WSCUC
Accreditation
Biola University is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission. Additional accreditations may apply to specific programs.

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