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. Organic Chemistry I Laboratory. One (1) course:
   • CHEM-J 343 Organic Chemistry Laboratory I for Majors i
   • CHEM-X 325 ASURE Chemistry Research Lab II i
6. Physical Chemistry. One (1) course:
   • CHEM-C 360 Introductory Physical Chemistry i
   • CHEM-C 361 Physical Chemistry of Bulk Matter i
   • CHEM-C 362 Physical Chemistry of Molecules i
7. Chemistry Concentration or Electives. One of the following options:
   • Concentration Option.
     1. Concentration. One (1) of the following concentrations (see requirements below):
        • Materials
        • Synthesis
     2. Electives. Six (6) additional credit hours
        • Chemistry Lab Electives
        • CHEM-A 315 Chemical Measurements Laboratory i
        • CHEM-A 316 Bioanalytical Chemistry Laboratory i
        • CHEM-B 487 Biochemistry Laboratory i
        • CHEM-B 488 Advanced Biochemistry Laboratory i
        • CHEM-C 344 Organic Chemistry II Laboratory i
        • CHEM-C 427 Advanced and Nanoscale Materials Laboratory i
        • CHEM-C 437 Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory i
        • CHEM-N 337 Intermediate Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory i
        • CHEM-P 364 Basic Measurements in Physical Chemistry i
        • CHEM-P 464 Advanced Measurements in Physical Chemistry i
        • CHEM-X 499 Chemical Research Capstone i
        • Chemistry Lecture Electives
        • CHEM-A 314 Biological and Environmental Chemical Analysis i
        • CHEM-B 486 Gene Expression and Physiology i
        • CHEM-C 317 Equilibria and Electrochemistry i
        • CHEM-C 318 Spectrochemistry and Separations i
        • CHEM-C 321 Advanced and Nanoscale Materials i
        • CHEM-C 416 Surface Analysis and Surface Chemistry i
        • CHEM-C 430 Inorganic Chemistry i
        • CHEM-C 432 Spectroscopic Methods in Inorganic Chemistry 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-C 483 Biological Chemistry i
        • CHEM-C 484 Biomolecules and Catabolism i
        • CHEM-C 485 Biosynthetic Pathways and Control of Metabolism 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-X 498 Chemical Literature Capstone i
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   • Electives Option. 14 additional credit hours:
     1. Chemistry Lab Electives. At least two (2) credit hours:
        • CHEM-A 315 Chemical Measurements Laboratory i
        • CHEM-A 316 Bioanalytical Chemistry Laboratory i
        • CHEM-B 487 Biochemistry Laboratory i
        • CHEM-B 488 Advanced Biochemistry Laboratory i
        • CHEM-C 344 Organic Chemistry II Laboratory i
        • CHEM-C 427 Advanced and Nanoscale Materials Laboratory i
        • CHEM-C 437 Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory i
        • CHEM-N 337 Intermediate Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory i
        • CHEM-P 364 Basic Measurements in Physical Chemistry i
        • CHEM-P 464 Advanced Measurements in Physical Chemistry i
        • CHEM-X 499 Chemical Research Capstone i
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     2. Chemistry Lecture Electives. At least eight (8) credit hours:
        • CHEM-A 314 Biological and Environmental Chemical Analysis i
        • CHEM-B 486 Gene Expression and Physiology i
        • CHEM-C 317 Equilibria and Electrochemistry i
        • CHEM-C 318 Spectrochemistry and Separations i
        • CHEM-C 321 Advanced and Nanoscale Materials i
        • CHEM-C 416 Surface Analysis and Surface Chemistry i
        • CHEM-C 430 Inorganic Chemistry i
        • CHEM-C 432 Spectroscopic Methods in Inorganic Chemistry 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-C 483 Biological Chemistry i
        • CHEM-C 484 Biomolecules and Catabolism i
        • CHEM-C 485 Biosynthetic Pathways and Control of Metabolism 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-X 498 Chemical Literature Capstone i
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8. Addenda Requirements*.
   1. Physics.
      1. Physics I. One (1) course:
         • PHYS-P 201 General Physics I i
         • PHYS-P 221 Physics I i
         • PHYS-H 221 Honors Physics I i
      2. Physics II. One (1) course:
         • PHYS-P 202 General Physics II i
         • PHYS-P 222 Physics II i
         • PHYS-H 222 Honors Physics II 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
9. Major GPA, Hours, and Minimum Grade Requirements.
   1. Major GPA. 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.
   2. Major Minimum Grade. Except for the GPA requirement, a grade of C- or higher is required for a course to count toward a requirement in the major.
   3. Major Upper Division Credit Hours. At least 18 credit hours in the major must be completed at the 300–499 level.
   4. Major Residency. 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.
   5. College Breadth. At least 58 credit hours must be completed in courses from College of Arts and Sciences disciplines outside of the major area.

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 College grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.000 is required.
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.