Minor

Brian Hilker, PhD, Program Coordinator
Fugitte Science Center, Room 313
(270) 384-7347  hilkerb@lindsey.edu

Mission Statement

The mission of the Chemistry minor is to enhance the foundation of chemical knowledge of students pursuing biochemical or health-related professions.

Degree Requirements

A.  General Education Requirements:  36-47 hours

• Functions & Algebra (MATH 1013) is a prerequisite for CHEM 1214 unless waiver requirements are met - 3 hours.

B.  Program Requirements:  22 hours

• General Chemistry I with Lab (CHEM 1214) - 4 hours*
• General Chemistry II with Lab (CHEM 1224) - 4 hours
• Organic Chemistry I Lecture (CHEM 3313) - 3 hours
• Organic Chemistry I Laboratory (CHEM 3312) - 2 hours
• Organic Chemistry II Lecture (CHEM 3323) - 3 hours
• Organic Chemistry II Laboratory (CHEM 3322) - 2 hours
• Biochemistry (CHEM 4104) - 4 hours

C.  Related Studies Prerequisites:  4-9 hours

• Precalculus (MATH 1124) is a prerequisite for PHYS 2114 and MATH 2315 - 4 hours
• Analytic Geometry & Calculus I (MATH 2315) is a prerequisite for PHYS 2414 - 5 hours

D.  Related Studies Requirements:  8 hours

• College Physics I (PHYS 2114)  or General Physics I (PHYS 2414) - 4 hours*
• College Physics II (PHYS 2124) or General Physics II (PHYS 2424) - 4 hours

*This course may satisfy general education requirements.

E.  Major

F.  General Electives

TOTAL:  128 credit hours