Boston University CAS

Undergraduate Majors & Post-Grad. Opportunities

Chemistry Major (Option A) Requirements

CAS B.A. Degree Requirements

Hub Requirements

Hub Requirement Specialization Number of Classes
Philosophical, Aesthetic and Historical Interpretation Philosophical Inquiry and Life's Meanings 1
Philosophical, Aesthetic and Historical Interpretation Aesthetic Exploration 1
Philosophical, Aesthetic and Historical Interpretation Historical Consciousness 1
Scientific and Social Inquiry Scientific and Social Inquiry 3
Quantitative Reasoning Quantitative Reasoning I (or II) 1
Quantitative Reasoning Quantitative Reasoning II 1
Diversity, Civic Engagement, and Global Citizenship The Individual in Community 1
Diversity, Civic Engagement, and Global Citizenship Global Citizenship and Intercultural Literacy 2
Diversity, Civic Engagement, and Global Citizenship Ethical Reasoning 1
Communication First-Year Writing Seminar 1
Communication Writing, Research, and Inquiry 1
Communication Writing-Intensive Course 2
Communication Oral and/or Signed Communication 1
Communication Digital/Multimedia Expression 1
Intellectual Toolkit Critical Thinking 2
Intellectual Toolkit Research and Information Literacy 2
Intellectual Toolkit Teamwork/Collaboration 2
Intellectual Toolkit Creativity/Innovation 2

Chemistry B.A. Requirements

Chemistry Requirement Number of Classes
General Chemistry Sequence 2
Organic Chemistry Sequence 2
Inorganic Chemistry 1
Physical Chemistry I & II 2
Biochemistry I 1
Advanced Laboratory Course 2
Calculus I & II 2
Multivariate Calculus 1
Physics Sequence 2
Advanced Elective 2

A Few Post-Graduate Opportunities

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