Chemistry Minor

Requirements for the Minor

Students may earn a minor in chemistry by completing the following program. The following five courses are required:

CHEM 1111Introductory Chemistry I (MOTR CHEM 150L)5
CHEM 1121Introductory Chemistry II5
CHEM 2223Quantitative Analysis in Chemistry4
CHEM 2612Organic Chemistry I3
CHEM 2633Organic Chemistry Laboratory2
Select one of the following:2-3
Organic Chemistry II
Physical Chemistry for The Life Sciences
Physical Chemistry I: Thermodynamics and Kinetics
Basic Inorganic Chemistry
Biochemistry
Total Hours21-22

Courses taken for the minor may not be taken on a satisfactory/ unsatisfactory basis. A GPA of at least 2.0 is required for the courses presented for the minor. At least three courses toward the minor must be completed at UMSL.