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Chemical Physics Concentration

The concentration consists of 11 courses.

All concentrators must take:

Course NumberTitleCredits
CHEM-120Principles of Chemistry

1
CHEM-190Organic Chemistry I

1
CHEM-321/BICHM-321Physical Chemistry I

1
CHEM-322/BICHM-322Physical Chemistry II

1
PHYS-190The Mechanical Universe

1
PHYS-195Waves and Fields

1
PHYS-290Quantum Physics

1
PHYS-295Electromagnetism

1

MATH-113 and MATH-116 are required for 200-level classes in Physics and 300-level classes in Chemistry.

SSIH course in Physics or Chemistry: Choose one of the following

Course NumberTitleCredits
PHYS-215Nuclear Weapons in World War II
PHYS-348/CHEM-348Science, Technology, and Society

1
CHEM-348/PHYS-348Science, Technology, and Society

1

Choose one of the following:

Course NumberTitleCredits
CHEM-371Research Methods in Chemistry

1
PHYS-390Research Seminar

1

All concentrators must take a Senior Project chosen in consultation with the Committee of the appropriate Department

Course NumberTitleCredits