Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

BS Chemistry Degree Plan

All Degree plans are for informational purposes only. Official Degree Plans for graduation clearance will be conducted by the Registrar's Office.

UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS DEGREE PLAN FOR CHEMISTRY (BS) MAJORS
Bulletin used: 2025-2026

Course name	when taken	credits	Course name	when taken	credits

CORE COURSES		54	CHEMISTRY COURSES		45
ENG 1301: Lit Trad I		3	CHE 1303-1103: Gen Chem & Lab (CHE 1003)		4
ENG 1302: Lit Trad II		3	CHE 1304-1104: Gen Chem II & Lab (CHE 1004)		4
ENG 2311: Lit Trad III (Rome)		3	CHE 2414-2014: Anal Chem & Lab		4
			CHE 3320: Inorganic Chemistry		3
			CHE 3321-3121 Org Chem I & Lab		4
HIS 1311: Am Civ I [F] or His 1312 [S]		3	CHE 3322-3122: Org Chem II & Lab		4
HIS 2301: Western Civ I (Rome)		3	CHE 3331-3131: Phy Chem I & Lab		4
HIS 2302: Western Civ II		3	CHE 3332-3132 Phy Chem II & Lab		4
			CHE 3335-3135: Biochemistry I & Lab		4
			CHE 3151: Chemical Litarature		1
PHI 1301: Phil & Ethical Life		3	CHE 4153: Chemistry Seminar		1
PHI 2323: The Human Person (Rome)		3	CHE 4454: Instrumental Analysis		4
PHI 3311: Phil of Being		3	4 Credits of Student Research		4
			Comprehensive Exam		0
THE 1310: Under the Bible		3
THE 2311: West Theo Trad (Rome)		3	MAJOR REQUIREMENTS		20
			BIO 1311-1111: Gen Bio & Lab		4
For. lang.		3	MAT 1404: Calculus I		4
For. lang.		3	MAT 1411: Calculus II		4
For. lang.		3	PHY 2311-2111: Gen Physics I & Lab		4
For. lang.		3	PHY 2312-2112: Gen Physics II & Lab		4
			ELECTIVES		2
ECO 1311: Fund of Eco		3	Upper Level Elective		2
POL 1311: Princ of Amer Politics		3
Fine Arts: (Rome)		3

1. Advanced credits: Students must earn 38 credits in courses numbered 3000 or above, of which 26 must be earned at UD.
2. Grades below C- in advanced courses in the major do not count toward fulfillment of the major requirement.
3. A total of only 4 credits in 1-credit P/NP courses may count toward the 120 credits needed for graduation.
4. The last 12 advanced credits in the major must be earned at UD.				Rev. Nov. 2019

Suggested Sequence of Courses

Year I

Fall Semester

CHE 1303	General Chemistry I	3
CHE 1103	General Chemistry I Lab	1
ENG 1301	Literary Tradition I	3
MAT 1404	Calculus I	4
THE 1310	Understanding The Bible	3
Total Credit Hours:		14

Spring Semester

CHE 1304	General Chemistry II	3
CHE 1104	General Chemistry II Lab	1
ENG 1302	Literary Tradition II	3
MAT 1411	Calculus II	4
PHI 1301	Philosophy and the Ethical Life	3
Total Credit Hours:		14

Year II

Fall Semester

BIO 1311	General Biology I	3
BIO 1111	General Biology I Lab	1
CHE 2414	Analytical Chemistry	4
ECO 1311	Fundamentals Of Economics	3
POL 1311	Principles Of American Politics	3
Total Credit Hours:		14

Spring Semester

ENG 2311	Literary Tradition III	3
HIS 2301	Western Civilization I	3
PHI 2323	The Human Person	3
THE 2311	Western Theological Tradition	3
ART 2311	Art and Architecture of Rome	3
Total Credit Hours:		15

Year III

Fall Semester

	Foreign Language	3
CHE 3321	Organic Chemistry I	3
CHE 3121	Organic Chemistry I Lab	1
CHE 3151	Chemical Literature	1
PHY 2311	General Physics I (Calculus)	3
PHY 2111	General Physics I (Calculus) Lab	1
HIS 2302	Western Civilization II	3
Total Credit Hours:		15

Spring Semester

	Foreign Language	3
CHE 3320	Inorganic Chemistry	3
CHE 3322	Organic Chemistry II	3
CHE 3122	Organic Chemistry II Lab	1
CHE 4153	Chemistry Seminar	1
PHY 2312	General Physics II (Calculus)	3
PHY 2112	General Physics II (Calc) Lab	1
Total Credit Hours:		15

Summer Semester

CHE 4V43	Research	1-6
	Or
CHE 4V45	Research II	1-6

Year IV

Fall Semester

CHE 3331	Physical Chemistry I	3
CHE 3131	Physical Chemistry I Lab	1
CHE 3335	Biochemistry I	3
CHE 3135	Biochemistry I Lab	1
HIS 1311	American Civilization I	3
PHI 3311	Philosophy of Being	3
	Elective	1
	Foreign Language	3
Total Credit Hours:		18

Spring Semester

CHE 3132	Physical Chemistry II Lab	1
CHE 4454	Instrumental Chemical Analysis	4
	Elective	3
	Elective	3
CHE 4095	Chemistry Senior Comprehensive Exams	0
CHE 3332	Physical Chemistry II	3
	Foreign Language	3
Total Credit Hours:		14