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UNDERGRADUATE MINOR IN CHEMISTRY

A Chemistry minor can help you in various ways by giving you skills that you may not have the opportunities to learn otherwise.

To earn a minor in Chemistry, students must complete at least 16 credit hours; at least 8 of these credit hours must be upper division Chemistry courses taken at UIS.

The following Core Courses must be completed:

CHE 141 & 241	General Chemistry	1  year
CHE 367	Organic Chemistry	3  year
CHE 322	Laboratory Techniques	1  year

After completing the core courses, a student may elect from the following list of elective courses. You should talk to your adviser before choosing from these classes.

Electives:

CHE 400	Undergraduate Research	1-4 hours
CHE 480	Special Topics	1-4 hours

Analytical Chemistry

CHE 321	Chemical Analysis	3 hours
CHE 421	Instrumental Analysis	4 hours
CHE 431	Environmental Chemistry	4 hours

Organic and Biochemistry

CHE 369	Bio-Organic Chemistry	4 hours
CHE 415	Biochemistry I	4 hours
CHE 416	Biochemistry II	4 hours
CHE 433	Physiological Chemistry	4 hours
CHE 436	Medicinal Chemistry	4 hours

Physical and Inorganic Chemistry

CHE 401	Physical Chemistry I	3 hours
CHE 402	Physical Chemistry II	3 hours
CHE 441	Integrated Laboratory	1 hours
CHE 422	Inorganic Chemistry	3 hours