Chemistry, BA, Two-Year Plan
Transfer plan for the Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry
Sample Plan for New Students
The example below assumes that you enter Seattle University with junior standing (90 credits), have earned a transferable associate degree, and have successfully completed the following:
- A full year of General Chemistry, Calculus, and Calculus-based Physics
This is a sample and not the only way to complete this plan. *Some classes have prerequisites.
Important Major Information
- Credits in Major: 80
- Minimum Major GPA: 2.0
- Minimum grade requirement: 2.0
Resources for Success
- Map out your own plan through MySeattleU.
- Meet with a Career Coach from the Career Engagement Center.
- Sign up for academic support with Learning Assistance Programs.
Two-Year Plan for Students with Junior Standing
| Course | Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course 1 | *CHEM 2500 – Organic Chem: Structure & Reactivity + *CHEM 2501 – Organic Chem Lab: Techniques (4+2) | *CHEM 2510 – Organic Chem: Functional Group Interconversion + *CHEM 2511 – Organic Chem Lab: Applications (4+2) | *UCOR 2XXX – University Core (5) |
| Course 2 | *CHEM 3000 – Quantitative Analysis (5) | *CHEM Elective (5) | General Elective (9) |
| Course 3 | *CHEM 4985 – Senior Synthesis Seminar I (1) | *UCOR 2XXX – University Core (5) | |
| Course 4 | *UCOR 2XXX – University Core (5) |
Year 1 Steps for Success
- Meet with your academic advisor quarterly for registration approval.
| Course 1 | Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course 2 | *CHEM Elective (5) | *CHEM 3510 – Physical Chem: Thermodynamics & Kinetics + CHEM 3511 – Physical Chem Lab: Techniques & Analysis (3+2) | *CHEM 4995 – Senior Synthesis Seminar II (1) |
| Course 3 | General Elective (10) | *CHEM 4990 – Undergraduate Research (1-6) OR *Chem 4950 – Internship (1-5) | *UCOR 3XXX – University Core (5) |
| Course 4 | General Elective (8) | General Elective (8) |
Year 2 Steps for Success
- Meet with your academic advisor quarterly for registration approval.
University Core Requirements
UCOR classes (Seattle University's general education courses) are listed in the sample plan by module. See below for UCOR course titles by Module:
- Satisfied in Major: Module I
- UCOR 1100 Academic Writing Seminar
- UCOR 1200 Quantitative Reasoning
- UCOR 1300 Creative Expression & Interpretation
- UCOR 1400 Inquiry Seminar in the Humanities
- UCOR 1600 Inquiry Seminar in the Social Sciences
- UCOR 1800 or 1810 Inquiry Seminar in the Natural Sciences
- Module II
- UCOR 2100 Theological Explorations
- UCOR 2500 Philosophy of the Human Person
- UCOR 2900-2940 Ethical Reasoning
- Satisfied in Major: Module III
- UCOR 3100 Religion in a Global Context
- Choose one: UCOR 3400 Humanities and Global Challenges OR UCOR 3600 Social Sciences and Global Challenges OR UCOR 3800 Natural Sciences and Global Challenges
Curriculum Notes
Use MySeattleU Student Planning to plan your courses and work closely with your academic advisor on your educational plan. You are responsible for tracking changes and ensuring you meet all degree requirements.
Contact your Advising Center for support:
Science & Engineering Advising - se-adv@seattleu.edu
Seattle U Advising Services - seattleu.edu/advising