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Chemistry Option

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Academic CredentialAssociate in Arts (AA)
Total Credit Hours60
Average Time to Complete2 yrs.
Academic PathwayScience, Technology, Engineering & Math
AdvisorJessica Edwards, PhD
Associate Professor, Chemistry
850.769.1551 ext 6020
jedwards8@gulfcoast.edu

Senior Administrative AssistantKathy Bleday
850.872.3851
kbleday@gulfcoast.edu
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Chemistry Option, Liberal Arts AA (CHEM-AA)

Communications Area
•+*ENC 1101English Composition I3 credit hours
+*ENC 1102English Composition II3 credit hours
Mathematics Area
•+*MAC 2311Calculus/Anal Geometry I4 credit hours
+*MAC 2312Calculus/Anal Geometry II4 credit hours
Natural Sciences Area
•+*CHM 1045General Chemistry3 credit hours
  Biological Science (See General Education Requirements) 3 credit hours
Additional Common Prerequisites
CHM 1045LGeneral Chemistry Laboratory1 credit hours
CHM 1046Gen Chem & Qual Analysis3 credit hours
CHM 1046LGen Chem & Qual Analysis Lab1 credit hours
  

NOTE: The PHY2048/2049 sequence is required for the Bachelor in Science degree. It is an option for the Bachelor in Arts degree.

The PHY 2053/2054 sequence is not accepted for the Bachelor in Science degree.

  

Students must also complete one of the following two‑semester sequences in science:
+*CHM2210, Organic Chemistry I, 3 crs.
CHM2210L, Organic Chemistry I Lab, 2 crs.
+*CHM2211, Organic Chemistry II, 4 crs.
CHM2211L, Organic Chemistry II Lab, 1 cr.
Electives1, 6 crs.
OR
•+*PHY2048, University Physics I, 4 crs.
PHY2048L, University Physics I Lab, 1 cr.
PHY2049, University Physics II, 4 crs.
PHY2049L, University Physics II Lab, 1 cr.
Electives2, 6 crs.
OR
•+*PHY2053, College Physics I, 3 crs.
+PHY2053L, College Physics I Lab, 1 cr.
PHY2054, College Physics II, 3 crs.
PHY2054L, College Physics II Lab, 1 cr.
Electives, 8 crs.

 16 credit hours
Electives
Total Degree Hours60


1University Physics is required for advanced degrees in chemistry.

2GCSC strongly recommends that students pursuing a chemistry transfer track complete the chemistry sequence through CHM2211 before transferring.


• General Education Core. Students must complete at least one identified core course in each area of study—Communications, Humanities, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences—as part of the general education course requirements.
+ Prerequisites and/or corequisites required. See course descriptions.
* Minimum grade of "C" required.
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