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University Catalog 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Chemistry (Pre-Pharmacy), B.S.

For a list of courses that satisfy core curriculum requirements, click here: The Core Curriculum .

Freshman Year

First Semester

CHEM 1010 - General Chemistry I *
CHEM 1010D - General Chemistry I Drill *
CHEM 1011L - General Chemistry I Laboratory *
MATH 1030 - Pre-Calculus
PSYC 1010 - Introductory Psychology *
or
SOCI 1010 - Introduction to Sociology *
XCOR 1000 - College Experience
College Writing (3)*

Semester Hours: 15

Second Semester

CHEM 1020 - General Chemistry II *
CHEM 1020D - General Chemistry II Drill *
CHEM 1021L - General Chemistry II Laboratory *
BIOL 1230 - General Biology I *
BIOL 1230L - General Biology I Laboratory *
ENGL 1020 - English Composition and Literature * (Advanced Rhetoric and Composition)
XCOR 1011 - Xavier Experience *
or
XCOR 1012 - New Orleans Experience *
MATH 1070 - Introductory Calculus *

Semester Hours: 18

Sophomore Year

First Semester

Semester Hours: 15

Second Semester

CHEM 2220 - Organic Chemistry II *
CHEM 2220D - Organic Chemistry II Drill *
CHEM 2240L - Organic Chemistry II Laboratory *
BIOL 2010 - General Microbiology *
BIOL 2015L - General Microbiology Laboratory (Pre-Pharmacy) *
STAT 3010 - Biostatistics *
STAT 3010D - Biostatistics Drill *
PHIL 2400 - Health Ethics *
Theology 3 (Faith and Society) *

Semester Hours: 17

Junior Year

First Semester

CHEM 3210 - Quantitative Analysis
CHEM 3210L - Quantitative Analysis Laboratory
PHYS 2020 - General Physics II
PHYS 2020L - General Physics II Laboratory
African American Heritage and Legacies (3)
The Examined Life (3)

Semester Hours: 14

Second Semester

CHEM 3130 - Introduction to Biochemistry
XCOR 3010 - Engaging the Mission
CHEM 3130L - Introduction to Biochemistry Laboratory
Advanced Chemistry Elective (3)
The Human Past (3)
Creative Expression and Engagement (3)

Semester Hours: 16

Senior Year

First Semester

CHEM 4999 - Senior Comprehensives
CHEM 3010 - Physical Chemistry for the Life Sciences
CHEM 3030L - Physical Chemistry I Laboratory
XCOR 3020 - Engaging Global Issues
BIOL Elective (3)
Free Elective¹ (3)

Semester Hours: 13

Second Semester

Capstone Course (2-3) ²
BIOL Elective (3)
Free Elective¹ (4)
Advanced Chemistry Elective (3)

Semester Hours: 12-13

¹ ECON 1030 is recommended for students planning to enter the Pharm.D. Program

² Capstone course can be selected from the following: CHEM 4080 Introduction to Research , CHEM 4083 Undergraduate Research , (Undergraduate Research, 0/3, requires permission of the Department Head) CHEM 4150L Genomics and Proteomics Laboratory , CHEM 4310L Synthesis Laboratory , and CHEM 4320L Molecular Structure and Organic Synthesis Laboratory .

Summary: Program In Chemistry (Pre-Pharmacy)

Foundations: 13

XCOR 1000 - College Experience
XCOR 1011 - Xavier Experience
or
XCOR 1012 - New Orleans Experience
College Writing (3, ENGL 1000 or ENGL 1010 )
Advanced Rhetoric and Composition (3, ENGL 1020 )
Quantitative Reasoning (3 of 4, MATH 1030 )

Explorations: 21

African American Heritage and Legacies (3)
Creative Expression and Engagement (3)
The Examined Life (3)
Faith and Society (3)
Human Behavior (3, SOCI 1010 or PSYC 1010 )
The Human Past (3)
Scientific Reasoning (3 or 4, CHEM 1010 and CHEM 1011L )

Engagements: 6

Major: 55-56

Minor: 18

Free Electives: 6-7

Total Hours: 120

*Courses that must be completed prior to entering the PharmD Program