Chemistry
This degree can lead to a baccalaureate degree in chemistry at accredited colleges or universities. With the addition of biology courses, and some modifications, it is also appropriate for those interested in pharmacy, medicine, dentistry, environmental science, and chemical engineering. Electives should be selected based on the student’s interest, the requirements of the transfer institution, or technical-level vocation opportunities.
For more information, contact faculty advisor Dr. Laurie Lemons at (609)343-5019 or llemons@atlantic.edu or John Stratton at (609) 343-4981 or stratton@atlantic.edu.
Upon completion of this program students will be able to:
- Develop work ethics that are effective and safe in a laboratory environment;
- Apply the scientific method to collect and interpret information;
- Experiment with laboratory and field equipment to obtain data;
- Accurately analyze records of results and procedures;
- Discuss effectively, both orally and in writing;
- Analyze and evaluate problems critically;
- Use the power of computers in applications in chemistry.
(CHMI-Fall 2020)
General Education Courses
When a course is not specified, refer to the list of approved General Education courses.
Communication
Mathematics-Science-Technology
Social Science
Humanities
Choose: ARTS103, ARTS108, ARTS109, ARTS115, DANC170, MUSC100, or THEA110
General Education Elective
Program Requirements
PHYS225 should be taken for transfer into a baccalaureate chemistry program, PHYS125 offered in Fall only, CHEM211 Spring only
Program Electives
Choose 11 credits from the following:
Free Elective
*See Technological Competency
Technological Competency
(Is fulfilled with CISM125 or CISM132, which may be taken as a Free Elective, testing or reviewed departmental portfolio.)
Recommended sequence of courses:
First Semester
Second Semester
Third Semester
Fourth Semester
(PHYS126 or PHYS226 suggested for Program Elective Course)