Scheduling Plan to Complete A.A.S. in Two Years of Full-Time Study
FIRST YEAR
FALL SEMESTER
SPRING SEMESTER
Courses
Credit Hours
Credit Hours
General Chemistry
CHM 137 or 141, CHM 142
3
3
General Chemistry Laboratory
CHM 144, CHM 145
2 (Lab)
2 (Lab)
Foundations of the Chemical Process Industry
CHM 115
2
Algebra
MTH 101 Elementary Algebra
MTH 102 Intermediate Algebra
3
3
English Composition and Literature
ENG 111
3
Technical Writing
ENG 215
3
Microbiology
MBI 161 Elementary Medical Microbiology or
MBI 201 General Microbiology
(must take CHM 231 or 241 concurrently, thus this would need to be Year 2 course if chosen)
4 (Lab)
Computer Applications One of the following:
CIT 154 Intro to Microcomputers or
CSA 163 Introduction to Computer Systems or
CSA 151 Intro to Computers
3
Humanities/Social Science Electives One of the following speech courses is recommended:
COM 135 Essentials of Public Speaking
COM 231 Small Group Communication
3
TOTAL SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS
17
17
SUMMER BETWEEN FIRST & SECOND YEAR Strongly Recommended Course: CHM 240 Chemical Technology Industrial Internship/Co-op Experience
1-15
SECOND YEAR
FALL SEMESTER
SPRING SEMESTER
Courses
Credit Hours
Credit Hours
Organic Chemistry
CHM 241, CHM 242
3
3
Organic Chemistry Laboratory
CHM 244, CHM 245
2 (Lab)
2 (Lab)
Analytical Chemistry
CHM 363
3
Analytical Chemistry Laboratory
CHM 364
2 (Lab)
Chemical Technology
CHM 215
2
Chemical Technology Laboratory
CHM 218
3 (Lab)
Pre-calculus
MTH 125
5
Statistics
STA 261
4
One of the following, depending on emphasis:
ENT 151 Engineering Materials
ENT 192 Circuit Analysis I
PHY 171/183 or 181/183
College Physics and lab
BOT 255 Intro to Biotechnology
ZOO 275 Principles of Environmental
Science
Other biotechnology, chemical engineering, or environmental science course
3
SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS
15
17
While not specifically required, we would encourage students considering
further study in chemistry to also take Calculus I (MTH 151) and calculus-based
Physics (PHY 181, 183).
