Chemistry
A 90 credit degree requires:
1. Core Courses – 18 credits
- 3 credits English from ENGL1104/1106/1107/1108/1109
- 3 credits PHIL2221 or PHIL2223
- 6 credits of approved writing electives (see list below)
- 6 credits MATH: MATH1105 or MATH1203 and MATH1206
2. Chemistry Specialization – 36 credits
- 24 credits CHEM: CHEM1104, CHEM1105, CHEM2201, CHEM2203, CHEM2301, CHEM2303, CHEM2403, CHEM2501
- 12 credits additional CHEM with at least 6 credits beyond the 2000 level.
3. Other Science – 12 credits
- From a second discipline of science: BIOL, ENGI, GEOL, MATH, NUTR, PHYS, or PSYC.
4. Free Electives – 24 credits.
5. An average of 60% in courses in Chemistry specialization in last two years of program.
6. An average of 55% over the entire 90-credit program.
A 120 credit degree with a Chemistry major requires:
1. Core courses (18 credits)
- 3 credits English from ENGL1104/1106/1107/1108/1109
- 3 credits PHIL2221 or PHIL2223
- 6 credits of approved writing electives (see list below)
- 6 credits MATH: MATH1105 or MATH1203 and MATH1206
2. Chemistry Major – 54 credits
- 27 credits CHEM: CHEM1104, CHEM1105, CHEM2201, CHEM2203, CHEM2301, CHEM2303, CHEM2403, CHEM2501, CHEM2601
- 27 credits additional CHEM to include 24 credits above the 2000 level of which at least 9 credits are at the 4000 level. Courses to include at least 3 of the 5 sub-disciplines for Chemistry (organic, inorganic, analytical, physical, biochemistry).
3. Area of minor – 12 credits
- From a second discipline of science: BIOL, ENGI, GEOL, MATH, NUTR, PHYS, or PSYC.
4. Science electives – 12 credits
- Generally, courses from BIOL, CHEM, GEOL, MATH, NUTR, PHYS, and PSYC are acceptable.
5. Free electives – 24 credits
6. An average of 65% in courses in Chemistry major in last three years of program.
7. An average of 60% over the entire 120-credit program.
8. MATH1116, MATH2113 (CHEM3201), MATH2214 (CHEM3203), PHYS1104 and PHYS1204 must be included in 2, 3, 4 or 5 above.
A 120 credit degree with a Chemistry major with honours requires:
1. Core courses (18 credits)
- 3 credits English from ENGL1104/1106/1107/1108/1109
- 3 credits PHIL2221 or PHIL2223
- 6 credits of approved writing electives (see list below)
- 6 credits MATH: MATH1105 or MATH1203 and MATH1206
2. Chemistry Major – 60 credits
- 27 credits CHEM: CHEM1104, CHEM1105, CHEM2201, CHEM2203, CHEM2301, CHEM2303, CHEM2403, CHEM2501,CHEM2601
- 27 credits additional CHEM to include 24 credits above the 2000 level of which at least 9 credits are at the 4000 level. Courses to include at least 3 of the 5 sub-disciplines of Chemistry (organic, inorganic, analytical, physical, biochemistry).
- 6 credits thesis (CHEM4900)
3. Area of Minor – 12 credits
- From a second discipline of science (BIOL, ENGI, GEOL, MATH, NUTR, PHYS, or PSYC).
4. Science Electives 12 credits
- Generally courses from BIOL, CHEM, GEOL, MATH, NUTR, PHYS, and PSYC are acceptable.
5. Free electives –18 credits.
6. An average of 75% in courses in Chemistry major in last