Department of Chemistry

   Course Requirements

THE CHEMISTRY MAJOR (40 CREDITS)

CHE-103 General Chemistry I- 4 credits

CHE-104 General Chemistry II - 4 credits

CHE-201 Quantitative Analysis - 4 credits

CHE-202 Physical Chemistry I - 4 credits

CHE-203 Organic Chemistry I - 4 credits

CHE-204 Organic Chemistry II - 4 credits

CHE-205 Inorganic Chemistry - 4 credits

CHE-301 Physical Chemistry II - 4 credits

CHE-303 Biochemistry I - 4 credits

CHE-313 Scientific Literature - 2 credits

CHE-402 Instrumental Analysis- 4 credits

 

Chemistry Electives (10 credits)

CHE-302 Physical Chemistry III - 3 credits

CHE-304 Biochemistry II - 4 credits

CHE-403 Advanced Inorganic Chemistry - 3 credits

 

MINOR EMPHASIS IN MATHEMATICS, IF SELECTED (24 CREDITS)

MAT-111 Pre-Calculus - 3 credits

MAT-114 Elementary Statistics - 3 credits

MAT-121 Calculus I - 4 credits

MAT-122 Calculus II - 4 credits

MAT-221 Calculus III - 4 credits

MAT-222 Differential Equations - 3 credits

MAT-214 Linear Algebra - 3 credits

 

Computer Science ( 6 credits)

Computer Science 1 & 2 - 6 credits

 

Cooperative Education/Internship/Study Abroad (4 credits)

CHE-310 Research seminar I - 1 credit

CHE –311 Research seminar II - 1 credit

CHE-313 Scientific Literature Survey - 2 credits

 

Electives (8 credits)

BIO-103 General Biology - 4 credits

BIO-104 General Biology - 4 credits

For the B.S. degree in Chemistry from Lincoln University, a student must complete the

University core (as stated), the Chemistry major requirements, the math sequence through Calculus II, and the Cooperative Internship/Study Abroad requirements. Each student must have a minimum of 120 credits for graduation.

For Accreditation by the American Chemical Society (ACS), students must take all of the B.S. requirements, the minor in mathematics sequence, plus Physical Chemistry III (CHE-302) and Advanced Inorganic (CHE-403).

 

UNIVERSITY CORE COURSES (41 CREDITS)

Freshman Year Experience (FYE 101) - 3 credits

African American Experience - 3 credits

Social Science (2 courses) - 6 credits

Health & Wellness - 2 credits

Lifetime Sports - 1 credit

English (ENG 102 & ENG 103) - 6 credits

English Literature (ENG 207 or another Literature class) - 3 credits

Humanities Electives - 2 courses (Art or Music, Philosophy or Religion) - 6 credits

College Algebra (MAT-105) - 3 credits

General Physics I & II (PHY 105 & 106) - 8 credits

 

Lincoln University

Department of Chemistry

1570 Baltimore Pike

223 Wright Hall
Phone: 484-365-7500
Fax: 484-365-7883