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University of Calgary Calendar 2011-2012 Faculty of Science 5. Program Details 5.2 Chemistry 5.2.1 Programs in Chemistry
5.2.1 Programs in Chemistry
Admission

See also 3.2 Admission.

Courses constituting the field of Chemistry

All courses labelled Chemistry except Chemistry 209, 301, 357, 409, 429, 459 and 579

Biochemistry 341, 393 and 443

Required Courses - Major Program

See also Section 3 (Faculty Regulations), Subsections 3.4B (Program Requirements - Major Programs) and 3.5B (Course Selection - Introductory Courses)

1.0 FCE - Chemistry 201 or 211 (recommended), Chemistry 203 or 213 (recommended)

1.0 FCE - Physics 211 or 221, 223

0.5 FCE - Mathematics 251 or 249 or 281 or Applied Mathematics 217

0.5 FCE - Mathematics 253 or 283 or Applied Mathematics 219

6.0 FCE - Chemistry 311, 315, 331, 333, 351, 355, 371, 373, 453, 471, 531 or 533, Biochemistry 341 or 393

2.5 FCE - From the field of Chemistry of which at least 1.5 FCE in addition to Chemistry 531 or 533 must be 500-level courses

0.5 FCE - Physics 323

1.0 FCE - Mathematics 211 or 213 and 331

0.5 FCE - Science 311

3.5 FCE - Breadth requirement: Options selected from Faculties other than the Faculty of Science. Students must take at least one FCE from the Faculty of Arts.

(check Table I in Section 3. Faculty Regulations for ineligible courses)

3.0 FCE - Options

Required Courses - Honours Chemistry

The same as in the Major program except that the 3.0 FCE Options are replaced by

1.0 FCE - Chemistry 502

0.5 FCE - Physics 321 or Mathematics 353 or any Chemistry course at the 500 level (or above) or any other senior Science courses by the consent of the Department

1.5 FCE - Options

Required Courses - Minor in Chemistry

1.0 FCE - Chemistry 201 or 211 and 203 or 213

2.0 FCE - Chemistry 311, 331, 351 and 371 or 373

2.0 FCE - Courses from the field of Chemistry at the 300 level or above

Note: Chemistry 371 and 373 have Physics and Mathematics prerequisites; see the course descriptions for more details.

Recommendations

Science 311 is limited in enrolment. Students may complete it in either the Fall or Winter Session as dictated by the course capacities.

Chemistry 515 is strongly recommended for students planning careers in analytical or environmental chemistry.

Suggested Program Sequences

(a) Major Program

First Year

 
Fall Winter

Chemistry 211

Chemistry 213

Physics 211 or 221

Physics 223

Mathematics 251 or 249 or 281 or Applied Mathematics 217

Mathematics 253 or 283 or Applied Mathematics 219

Option

Option

Non-science option

Non-science option

Second Year

 

Chemistry 311

Chemistry 315

Chemistry 351

Chemistry 355

Physics 323

Chemistry 371

Mathematics 211 or 213

Mathematics 331

Science 311 or Non-science option

Science 311 or Non-science option

Third Year

 

Chemistry 373

Chemistry 471

Chemistry 331

Chemistry 333

Chemistry 453

Biochemistry 341 or 393

Option

Option

Non-science option

Non-science option

Fourth Year

 

Chemistry 531 or Option

Chemistry 533 or Option

Option

Option

Option

Option

Option

Non-science option

Non-science option

Non-science option

(b) Honours Program

As above except that an option chosen from the list under the section called Required Courses - Honours Chemistry replaces one of the options in Third Year, and Chemistry 502 replaces two of the options in Fourth Year.