Chemical Technician
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE (AAS)
- » Grade Requirements: Minimum overall GPA of 2.00 or "C".
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- » Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 63 credit hours is required for
graduation -- 35 of these are required within the program.
Advisement
It is recommended that a student consult with a chemistry advisor annually. Call
801-626-6952 for information and to arrange an appointment. (Also refer to the Department Advisor
Referral List.)
General Education
Refer to General Requirements for Associate
of Applied Science requirements. The following course required for the Chemical
Technician program will also satisfy part of the general education requirement
for physical sciences: CHEM
PS/SI1210.
Course Requirements for AAS Degree
Courses Required (21 credit hours)
- CHEM PS/SI1210 Principles of Chemistry I (5)
- CHEM SI1220 Principles of Chemistry II (5)
- CHEM 2600 Laboratory Safety (1)
- CHEM 2990 Chemical Technician Seminar (1)
- CHEM 3000 Quantitative Analysis (4)
- CHEM 3020 Computer Applications in Chemistry (1)
- CHEM 3050 Instrumental Analysis (3)
- CHEM 3060 Applied Analysis (1)
Support Course Required (4 credit hours)
- minimum MATH 1010 Intermediate Algebra (4) or equivalent
Elective Courses (Select at least 10 credit hours; at least 4 credit hours
must be 2000-level or higher)
- CHEM 2310 Organic Chemistry I (5)
- CHEM 2320 Organic Chemistry II (5)
- CHEM 2890 Cooperative Work Experience (1-6)
- CHEM 3070 Biochemistry I (4)
- CHEM 3080 Biochemistry II (3)
- CHEM 3090 Biochemical Techniques (1)
- CHEM 4540 Spectrometric and Separation Methods (4)
- CHEM 4890 Cooperative Work Experience (1-6)
- MICR LS/SI2054 Principles of Microbiology (4)
- MICR 3053 Microbiological Procedures (3)
- MICR 3254 Immunology (4)
- MICR 4154 Microbial Genetics (4)
- MICR 4252 Cell Culture (2)
- BTNY LS1403 Environment Appreciation (3-4)
- BTNY SI2104 Plant Form and Function (4)
- BTNY 2503 Biology of the Plant Cell (3)
- GEO PS/SI1110 Dynamic Earth: Physical Geology (3)
- GEO SI1115 Physical Geology Lab (1)
- GEO 2050 Earth Materials (4)
- PHYS PS/SI1010 Elementary Physics (3)
- PHYS PS/SI2010 College Physics I (5)
or PHYS PS/SI2210 Physics for Scientists and Engineers I (5)
- PHYS SI2020 College Physics II (5)
or PHYS SI2220 Physics for Scientists and Engineers II (5)
- ZOOL 2200 Human Physiology (4)
- ZOOL 3200 Cell Biology (4)
- ZOOL 3300 Genetics (4)
- ZOOL 4300 Molecular Genetics (4)
- CJ 1350 Introduction to Forensic Science (3)
- CJ 4110 Physical Methods in Forensic Science (4)
- CJ 4115 Friction Ridge Analysis (4)
- CJ 4120 Advanced Methods in Forensic Science (4)
Other courses may be used to fill these 10 hours of electives if approved by
the Chemistry Department Chair.
Suggested Course Sequence
The following suggested course sequence is provided to assist students in planning
their schedules. Use this only as a guideline and be sure to consult with an
advisor.
Freshman Fall
|
Freshman Spring
|
| CHEM PS/SI1210 |
5 |
CHEM SI1220 |
5 |
| ENGL EN1010 |
3 |
COMM Gen Ed |
3 |
| Electives |
7 |
Electives |
8 |
| Total Hours |
15 |
Total Hours |
16 |
| |
Sophomore Fall
|
Sophomore Spring
|
| CHEM 2600 |
1 |
CHEM 2990 |
1 |
| CHEM 3000 |
4 |
CHEM 3050 & 3060 |
3 & 1 |
| CHEM 3020 |
1 |
Electives |
11 |
| Electives |
10 |
|
|
| Total Hours |
16 |
Total Hours |
16 |
Weber State University 2009-2010 Catalog