Jul 13, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Chemistry (BS) Academic Degree Map

Location(s): Manhattan Campus


First Year Hours K-State Core  
Semester 1      
CHM 200 - Frontiers in Chemistry 1    
CHM 210 - Chemistry I OR 4    
CHM 220 - Honors Chemistry I 5    
MATH 220 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus I 4    
ENGL 100 - Expository Writing I 3    
Total Credits: 12      
       
Semester 2      
CHM 230 - Chemistry II OR 4    
CHM 250 - Honors Chemistry II 5    
MATH 221 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus II 4    
ENGL 200 - Expository Writing II 3    
Communication Requirement 3 KSC 020  
Total Credits: 14      
       
Second Year      
Semester 1      
CHM 531 - Organic Chemistry I 3    
MATH 222 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus III 4    
PHYS 213 - Engineering Physics I 5    
Arts & Humanities Requirement 3 KSC 060  
Total Credits: 15      
       
Semester 2      
CHM 550 - Organic Chemistry II 3    
CHM 532 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory 2    
PHYS 214 - Engineering Physics II 5    
Social & Behavioral Sciences Requirement 3 KSC 050  
A&S Requirements BS Fine Arts or Humanities 3    
Total Credits: 16      
       
Third Year      
Semester 1      
CHM 585 - Physical Chemistry I 3    
CHM 611 - Inorganic Chemistry I 3    
BIOCH 521 - General Biochemistry 3    
Social & Behavioral Sciences Requirement 3 KSC 050  
A&S Requirements BS Non-Quantitative Social Science 3    
Total Credits: 15      
       
Semester 2      
CHM 595 - Physical Chemistry II 3    
CHM 612 - Inorganic Chemistry II OR 3    
CHM 652 - Organic Chemistry III: Reactions and Mechanisms 3    
CHM 371 - Chemical Analysis (If CHM 210 & CHM 230 completed in First Year) OR 4    
Open BS Electives      
Arts & Humanities Requirement 3 KSC 060  
A&S Requirements BS Outside Concentration 3    
Total Credits: 16      
       
Fourth Year      
Semester 1      
CHM 566 - Instrumental Methods of Analysis 3    
CHM 657 - Inorganic Techniques (CHM majors are required to enroll in 2 credits) 1-2    
CHM 599 - Senior Thesis Research (CHM majors are required to enroll in 2 credits) 1-3    
Free Elective 3 KSC 070  
A&S Requirements BS Outside Concentration 3    
Open BS Electives      
Total Credits: 16      
       
Semester 2      
CHM 596 - Physical Methods Laboratory (CHM majors are required to enroll in 2 credits) 1-2    
A&S Requirements BS Outside Concentration 3    
Open BS Elective      
Free Elective 3 KSC 070  
Total Credits: 16      
       
Total Program Hours: 120