CHEMISTRY

This recommended transfer program for chemistry students meets the requirements for an associate in arts degree and the recommendations of the Illinois Articulation Initiative chemistry major panel. Students should check with individual school requirements before completing the curriculum as outlined. Completion of the courses below does not guarantee admission. Students are also encouraged to complete course sequences at the same institution prior to transfer.

General Education Courses
Communications:
ENG 101 Composition I 3
ENG 102 Composition II 3
SPE 101 Fundamentals of Speech Communication 3
total:   9
Mathematics:  
MTH 200 Calculus with Analytic Geometry I 5
MTH 201 Calculus with Analytic Geometry II 5
total:   10
Physical and Life Sciences:  
PHY 201 General Physics I–Mechanics 4
Life Science elective (1) 4
total:   8
Humanities and Fine Arts (2) 9
Social and Behavioral Sciences (1) 9
Special Electives (1) 3
Approved Electives:Select four courses from: (3)
CHM 121 General Chemistry I 5
CHM 122 General Chemistry II 5
CHM 204 General Chemistry III 5
CHM 205 General Chemistry IV 5
PHY 202 General Physics II–Heat, Electricity and Magnetism 4
total:   19-20
  Total 67-68
  1. Approved courses are listed with the requirements for the associate degrees.
  2. Select one course from humanities and one course from fine arts. Interdisciplinary courses may count in either category. Approved courses are listed with the requirements for the associate degrees.
  3. Some schools may also require the completion of MTH 202 and PHY 203 as part of the math and physics sequences. Students should check with an advisor to adapt their educational plan accordingly.