Suggested Course Sequence
Washington and Lee University
Chemistry and Biochemistry Department
About the Department
Suggested Course Sequence
- Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry: appropriate for health professions.
- Bachelor of Science in Chemistry: appropriate for graduate school.
- Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry: appropriate for health professions or graduate school.
Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry
| Year | Fall | Winter | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | Chemistry 1204 (4) | Math 1210, 1220 language requirement writing requirement |
|
| Sophomore | Chemistry 2314 (4) Physics 1101 (4) |
Chemistry 2324 (4) Physics 1102 (4) Chemistry 2424 (4) |
|
| Junior | Chemistry 2523 (3) Chemistry 2312 (2) |
Chemistry 2624 (4) | |
| Senior | Chemistry 3413 (3) |
| Year | Fall | Winter | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | Chemistry 1204 (4) | Math 1210, 1220 language requirement writing requirement |
|
| Sophomore | Chemistry 2314 (4) Physics 1101 (4) |
Chemistry 2324 (4) Physics 1102 (4) Chemistry 2424 (4) |
|
| Junior | Chemistry 3413 (3) Chemistry 2312 (3) |
Chemistry 2424 (4) | |
| Senior | Chemistry 2523 (3) | Chemistry 2624 (4) |
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
| Year | Fall | Winter | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | Chemistry 1204 (4) | Math 1210, 1220, 2100 language requirement writing requirement |
|
| Sophomore | Chemistry 2314 (4) Physics 1101 (4) |
Chemistry 2324 (4) Physics 1102 (4) Chemistry 2424 (4) |
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| Junior | Chemistry 2523 (3) Chemistry 2312 (2) |
Chemistry 2513 (3) Chemistry 2624 (4) Chemistry 2501 (1) Chemistry [3533 (3), 3333 (3), or 3633 (3)]* |
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| Senior | Chemistry 3413 (3) | Chemistry [3533 (3), 3333 (3), or 3633 (3)]* |
*Three of these four courses must be taken for the BS Degree or one 3 credit research experience. Offered when needed and resources permit. (Honors or Senior Thesis can count as one of the three Advanced courses.)
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
| Year | Fall | Winter | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | Chemistry 1204 (4) | Biology 1111, 1112 (3,1) | Math 1210, 1220 language requirement writing requirement |
| Sophomore | Chemistry 2314 (4) Biology 2220 (3) or any Biochemistry elective |
Chemistry 2324 (4) Chemistry 2424 (4) Biology 2110 (4) |
|
| Junior | Chemistry 3413 (3) Chemistry 3411 (1) Physics 1101 (4) Chemistry 2312 (2) |
Chemistry 3423 (3) Chemistry 3421 (1) any Biochemistry elective |
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| Senior | Chemistry 2523 (3) | Chemistry 2513 (3) Chemistry 2624 (4) |
Department Info
- P: 540-458-8872
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Science Addition
Washington and Lee University
Lexington, Virginia 24450