Chemistry, Minor

An undergraduate minor in Chemistry is offered to students majoring in other fields who wish to supplement their preparation in a major discipline with a substantial amount of coursework in chemistry.

The minor in Chemistry is particularly appropriate for those students who would like to develop a theoretical understanding of chemistry and fundamental laboratory skills. A minor in Chemistry will generally enhance the prospects of students for employment in industry and education and for admission to graduate or professional schools.

Minor Requirements

Requirements for the Minor

Students must meet all university requirements for a minor.

In addition, students must:

  1. complete at least one course at the upper-division level; and
  2. submit transfer courses to the advisor for the minor for approval by the first week of the term of intended graduation.
 
 Required Courses (16 Hours)
 
The following courses must be taken at the lower-division level:
  • General Chemistry I and II with Labs (8)
 
The following courses can be taken at either the lower-division or upper-division level:  
Selective (4 or more Hours)

Select one course with its corresponding lab:

 
NOTE:

Other upper-division level chemistry courses may be accepted in this category at the discretion of the advisor for the minor.

Total - 20 Hours

View the Complete Minor Requirements in the Academic Catalog

Advisor Information

Novalla Coleman
Academic Advisor
708.534.8393
ncoleman3@govst.edu