1. Principles of Chemistry and Biochemistry I. One (1) course:
   • CHEM-C 105 Principles of Chemistry I i
   • CHEM-C 117 Principles of Chemistry and Biochemistry I i
   • CHEM-H 117 Principles of Chemistry and Biochemistry I, Honors i
   • CHEM-J 117 Principles of Chemistry and Biochemistry for Science Majors i
2. Principles of Chemistry and Biochemistry I Laboratory. One (1) course:
   • CHEM-C 125 Experimental Chemistry I i
   • CHEM-C 127 Principles of Chemistry and Biochemistry I Laboratory i
   • CHEM-H 127 Principles of Chemistry and Biochemistry I Laboratory, Honors i
   • CHEM-X 150 ASURE Chemistry Research Lab I i
3. Organic Chemistry I. One (1) course:
   • CHEM-C 341 Organic Chemistry I Lectures i
   • CHEM-H 341 Organic Chemistry I Lectures, Honors i
   • CHEM-J 341 Principles of Organic Chemistry I i
4. Organic Chemistry II. One (1) course:
   • CHEM-C 342 Organic Chemistry II Lectures i
   • CHEM-H 342 Organic Chemistry II Lectures, Honors i
   • CHEM-J 342 Principles of Organic Chemistry II i
5. Analytical or Organic Chemistry Laboratory. One (1) course:
   • CHEM-A 316 Bioanalytical Chemistry Laboratory i
   • CHEM-J 343 Organic Chemistry Laboratory I for Majors i
   • CHEM-X 325 ASURE Chemistry Research Lab II i
6. Biochemistry.
   1. Biochemistry I. One (1) course:
      • CHEM-C 484 Biomolecules and Catabolism i
   2. Biochemistry II. One (1) course:
      • CHEM-C 485 Biosynthetic Pathways and Control of Metabolism i
   3. Biochemistry III. One (1) course:
      • CHEM-B 486 Gene Expression and Physiology i
   4. Biochemistry Laboratory. One (1) course:
      • CHEM-B 487 Biochemistry Laboratory i
7. Chemistry Electives. Eight (8) credit hours:
   • CHEM-A 314 Biological and Environmental Chemical Analysis i
   • CHEM-B 488 Advanced Biochemistry Laboratory i
   • One of the following:
     • CHEM-A 316 Bioanalytical Chemistry Laboratory i
     • CHEM-J 343 Organic Chemistry Laboratory I for Majors i
     • CHEM-X 325 ASURE Chemistry Research Lab II i
   • CHEM-C 321 Advanced and Nanoscale Materials i
   • CHEM-C 344 Organic Chemistry II Laboratory i
   • CHEM-C 360 Introductory Physical Chemistry i
   • CHEM-C 361 Physical Chemistry of Bulk Matter i
   • CHEM-C 362 Physical Chemistry of Molecules i
   • CHEM-C 372 Chemistry with Molecular Modeling i
   • CHEM-C 416 Surface Analysis and Surface Chemistry i
   • CHEM-C 427 Advanced and Nanoscale Materials Laboratory i
   • CHEM-C 430 Inorganic Chemistry i
   • CHEM-C 432 Spectroscopic Methods in Inorganic Chemistry i
   • CHEM-C 437 Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory i
   • CHEM-C 443 Organic Spectroscopy i
   • CHEM-C 446 Organic Chemistry III i
   • CHEM-C 460 Nuclear Chemistry i
   • CHEM-C 481 Physical Biochemistry i
   • CHEM-M 401 Introduction to Hard Materials i
   • CHEM-M 402 Introduction to Soft Materials i
   • CHEM-N 331 Intermediate Inorganic Chemistry i
   • CHEM-N 337 Intermediate Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory i
   • CHEM-P 360 Physical Chemistry for Biochemists i
   • CHEM-X 499 Chemical Research Capstone i
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8. Addenda Requirements*.
   1. Biology. One (1) course:
      • BIOL-L 112 Foundations of Biology: Biological Mechanisms i
   2. Mathematics. One (1) course:
      • MATH-M 119 Brief Survey of Calculus I i
      • MATH-V 119 Applied Brief Calculus I i
      • MATH-M 211 Calculus I i
   3. Physics. One (1) course:
      • PHYS-P 201 General Physics I i
      • PHYS-P 221 Physics I i
      • PHYS-H 221 Honors Physics I i
9. Major GPA, Hours, and Minimum Grade Requirements.
   1. At least 18 credit hours in the major must be completed in courses taken through the Indiana University Bloomington campus or an IU-administered or IU co-sponsored Overseas Study program.
   2. At least 18 credit hours in the major must be completed at the 300–499 level.
   3. Except for the GPA requirement, a grade of C- or higher is required for a course to count toward a requirement in the major.
   4. A GPA of at least 2.000 for all courses taken in the major—including those where a grade lower than C- is earned—is required.
   5. Exceptions to major requirements may be made with the approval of the department's Director of Undergraduate Studies, subject to final approval by the College of Arts and Sciences.

The Bachelor of Arts degree requires at least 120 credit hours, to include the following:

1. College of Arts and Sciences Credit Hours. At least 100 credit hours must come from College of Arts and Sciences disciplines.
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2. Upper Division Courses. At least 42 credit hours (of the 120) must be at the 300–499 level.
3. College Residency. Following completion of the 60th credit hour toward degree, at least 36 credit hours of College of Arts and Sciences coursework must be completed through the Indiana University Bloomington campus or an IU-administered or IU co-sponsored Overseas Study program.
4. College GPA. A cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.000 is required for all courses taken at Indiana University.
5. CASE Requirements. The following College of Arts and Sciences Education (CASE) requirements must be completed:
   1. CASE Foundations
      1. English Composition: 1 course
      2. Mathematical Modeling: 1 course
   2. CASE Breadth of Inquiry
      1. Arts and Humanities: 4 courses
      2. Natural and Mathematical Sciences: 4 courses
      3. Social and Historical Studies: 4 courses
   3. CASE Culture Studies
      1. Diversity in the United States: 1 course
      2. Global Civilizations and Cultures: 1 course
   4. CASE Critical Approaches: 1 course
   5. CASE Foreign Language: Proficiency in a single foreign language through the second semester of the second year of college-level coursework
   6. CASE Intensive Writing: 1 course
   7. CASE Public Oral Communication: 1 course
6. Major. Completion of the major as outlined in the Major Requirements section above.

Most students must also successfully complete the Indiana University Bloomington General Education program.