Part 4 · Program curriculum
Class of 2028 Chemistry Major
2028 Chemistry Major Curriculum
- Dept
- MADN-CBE
- Code
- CHM2
- Short description
- Chemistry
- Description
- Chemistry Major
- Transcript description
- Chemistry
- Required courses
- 12
- Optional courses
- 1
| Subject area | Description | Credit hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | Choose 9 of 9 | |
| CH371 | INTRO TO ANALYTICAL CHEM | 3.5 |
| CH383 | ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I | 3.5 |
| CH384 | ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II | 3.5 |
| CH471 | POLYMER CHEMISTRY | 3.5 |
| CH472 | INORGANIC CHEMISTRY | 3.5 |
| CH473 | BIOCHEMISTRY | 3.5 |
| CH474 | INSTRU METHODS OF ANALYSIS | 3.5 |
| CH481 | PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY I | 3.5 |
| CH482 | PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY II | 3.5 |
| AND | ||
| Complementary Support Courses | ||
| Cadets must take MA204/MA205/MA255 and PH202/PH252 and an additional elective to satisfy the Complementary Support Course requirement. | ||
| Complementary Support Courses - Required | Choose 2 of 5 | |
| MA204 | CALCULUS I AND II | 4.5 |
| MA205 | CALCULUS II | 4.0 |
| MA255 | ADV MULTIVARIABLE CALCULUS | 4.5 |
| PH202 | PHYSICS II | 4.0 |
| PH252 | ADVANCED PHYSICS II | 4.0 |
| AND | ||
| Complementary Support Course - Elective | Choose 1 of 16 | |
| Electives from other programs and departments may be chosen upon approval of the Chemistry Program Director. A Cadet cannot double count a course from this list to satisfy both the CSC requirement and the requirements for Science Depth or STEM Depth or the Core Engineering Sequence. Cadets will take CE330 or MC300 depending on which semester the course is offered. | ||
| CE330 | FUND OF ENGR MECH AND DESIGN | 3.0 |
| CH362 | MASS & ENERGY BALANCES | 3.5 |
| CH375 | ADVANCED BIOLOGY | 4.0 |
| CH385 | INTRODUCTION TO CELL BIOLOGY | 3.5 |
| CH450 | BIOENGINEERING MDLING & ANLSIS | 3.0 |
| CS393 | DATABASE SYSTEMS | 3.0 |
| EE486 | SOLID STATE ELECTRONICS | 3.0 |
| EV350 | ENVIRONMNTL ENGR TECHNOLOGIES | 3.0 |
| MA364 | ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS | 3.0 |
| MA365 | ADV MATH FOR ENGRS/SCIENTISTS | 3.0 |
| MA376 | APPLIED STATISTICS | 3.0 |
| MC300 | FUND OF ENGR MECH AND DESIGN | 3.0 |
| ME380 | ENGINEERING MATERIALS | 3.5 |
| PH365 | MODERN PHYSICS | 3.0 |
| PL390 | BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY | 3.0 |
| XS391 | PRIN & APPL OF ENV CHEM | 3.0 |
| AND | ||
| Integrative Experience for the Major | Choose 1 of 1 | |
| CH487 | ADVANCED CHEMISTRY LABORATORY | 3.0 |
| AND | ||
| Science Depth | ||
| Cadets in this major must take CH102 as the Science Depth course. | ||
| CH102 | GENERAL CHEMISTRY II | 4.0 |
| AND | ||
| STEM Depth | ||
| Cadets in this major must take CY305/355 to satisfy the STEM Depth requirement. | ||
| CY305 | TECH INNOV IN EMERGING WARFARE | 3.0 |
| CY355 | CYBER FOUNDATIONS - COMPUTING | 3.0 |
| AND | ||
| Curriculum Requirements | ||
| IT/CYBER Requirement | ||
| Cadets in this major will satisfy the IT/CYBER requirement by successfully completing the IT/CYBER content in the core curriculum and CY305/355. | ||
| CY305 | TECH INNOV IN EMERGING WARFARE | 3.0 |
| CY355 | CYBER FOUNDATIONS - COMPUTING | 3.0 |
| Core Engineering Sequence | ||
| Cadets in this major may choose any approved three-course Core Engineering Sequence. | ||
| Writing-in-the-Major | ||
| Cadets in this major satisfy the West Point Writing Program requirement by successfully completing writing requirements in the core curriculum and this course in the major. | ||
| CH487 | ADVANCED CHEMISTRY LABORATORY | 3.0 |
2028 Chemistry Major w/ ACS Certification Curriculum
- Dept
- MADN-CBE
- Code
- CHM2A
- Short description
- Chemistry w/ ACS Certification
- Description
- Chemistry Major w/ ACS Certification
- Transcript description
- Chemistry w/ ACS Certification
- Required courses
- 0
- Optional courses
- 2
| Subject area | Description | Credit hours |
|---|---|---|
| Research Requirement | Choose 2 of 10 | |
| Cadets must take at least 4.0 credit hours of research from the following courses. | ||
| CH289 | INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH I | 1.0 |
| CH290 | INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH II | 1.0 |
| CH389 | ADVANCED LAB PROJECTS I | 2.0 |
| CH390 | ADVANCED LAB PROJECTS II | 2.0 |
| CH489 | INDIVIDUAL RESEARCH I | 3.0 |
| CH490 | INDIVIDUAL RESEARCH II | 3.0 |
2028 Chemistry Major w/ ACS Certification (Honors) Curriculum
- Dept
- MADN-CBE
- Code
- CHM2H
- Short description
- Chemistry w/ ACS (Honors)
- Description
- Chemistry Major w/ ACS Certification (Honors)
- Transcript description
- Chemistry w/ ACS (Honors)
- Required courses
- 1
- Optional courses
- 1
| Subject area | Description | Credit hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Course | Choose 1 of 1 | |
| CH489 | INDIVIDUAL RESEARCH I | 3.0 |
| AND | ||
| Additional Research | Choose 1 of 1 | |
| CH490 | INDIVIDUAL RESEARCH II | 3.0 |
| OR | ||
| Second Elective | Choose 1 of 16 | |
| A second elective course from the Chemistry major. Cadets will take CE330 or MC300 depending on which semester the course is offered. | ||
| CE330 | FUND OF ENGR MECH AND DESIGN | 3.0 |
| CH362 | MASS & ENERGY BALANCES | 3.5 |
| CH375 | ADVANCED BIOLOGY | 4.0 |
| CH385 | INTRODUCTION TO CELL BIOLOGY | 3.5 |
| CH450 | BIOENGINEERING MDLING & ANLSIS | 3.0 |
| CS393 | DATABASE SYSTEMS | 3.0 |
| EE486 | SOLID STATE ELECTRONICS | 3.0 |
| EV350 | ENVIRONMNTL ENGR TECHNOLOGIES | 3.0 |
| MA364 | ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS | 3.0 |
| MA365 | ADV MATH FOR ENGRS/SCIENTISTS | 3.0 |
| MA376 | APPLIED STATISTICS | 3.0 |
| MC300 | FUND OF ENGR MECH AND DESIGN | 3.0 |
| ME380 | ENGINEERING MATERIALS | 3.5 |
| PH365 | MODERN PHYSICS | 3.0 |
| PL390 | BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY | 3.0 |
| XS391 | PRIN & APPL OF ENV CHEM | 3.0 |
| OR | ||
| Program Approval | Choose 1 of 1 | |
| A minimum 3.0 credit hour course approved by the Chemistry program director. | ||
| AND | ||
| Complete the requirements of the Chemistry major w/ ACS certification above and attain a minimum APSC of 3.0 in the core curriculum and 3.5 in the major. | ||