Degree Requirements:

(In addition to the general College requirements)

Students must maintain an overall GPA average of 3.0 and a 3.0 in chemistry courses through their 3rd year. All non-chemistry courses required for the B.S. degree must be completed before the 4th year. During the fall semester of the 4th year, students may take no more than one undergraduate chemistry lecture course and an associated lab course to complete their B.S. degree. All B.S. degree requirements must be completed before the second semester of the student’s 4th year. Students must begin the research leading to their Master’s Thesis the summer following their 3rd year. They are required to continue full time research the summer following their 4th year. They will complete the graduate coursework during their 4th year and be enrolled in graduate research. The remaining requirements are the same as for the Degree of Master of Science.