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2023-2024 University Catalog 
    
2023-2024 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Chemistry Minor


Chemistry Minor provides a strong background in Chemistry for students majoring in some other discipline.

Requirements for the Minor (16 credits)


Requirements for the minor can be completed in two ways: (1) a combination of courses from Area 1 (1-10 credits) and Area 2 (6-15 credits) to equal 16 credits or (2) courses from just Area 2 (16 credits total). Before undertaking this minor, the student must establish the prerequisites for the required minor courses.

Area 1 Organic Chemistry (maximum 10 credits)


Only one course in each Part can count toward the minor.

Notes


  • No more than three (3) credits of CHM 49900 can be applied to the minor.
  • *In Area 1, MCMP 20400 will count as courses from both Parts I and III; and MCMP 20500 will count as courses from both Parts II and IV.
  • To qualify for the minor, classes must be completed with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or better.
  • The P/NP Option is not available for courses in this minor.
  • All courses for this minor must be taken at Purdue University West Lafayette.
  • Study Abroad CHM courses approved by the Department of Chemistry will be allowed to meet the minor requirements.

Prerequisite Information


For current pre-requisites for courses, click here.

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