Bachillerato en Ciencias en Química (132)

BACHILLERATO EN CIENCIAS EN QUÍMICA (132)

Efectivo a partir de: julio 2021

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Credits Information
Information Credits
 General Education Requirements: 45
Major Requirements: 44
Related Requirements: 26-27
Prescribed Distributive Requirements: 6-7
Elective Courses: 3
TOTAL: 124-126

In the English curriculum the student will take one of the following sequences, according to PAA score:

Level 1 – Basic: 440 or less (GEEN 1101-1102-1103)

Level 2 - Intermediate: 441-580 (GEEN 1201-1202-1203)

Level 3 – Advanced: 581 or more (GEEN 2311-2312-2313)

Students are exempt to take GEMA 1200 course if a score of 520 or higher is obtained on the Math section of the PAA test.

*Students can take MATH 1500 Precalculus (5 credits) instead

 

FIRST YEAR

First Semester
Code Course Title Credits Prerequisites Note
GEIC 1010 Information and Computing Technologies 3
GEMA 1200 Fundamentals of Algebra 3
GEEN English I (1101,1201 or 2311) 3
GESP 1101 Literature and Communication: Narrative and Poetry 3
BIOL 1101 General Biology I 3 Concurrent with BIOL 1103
BIOL 1103 Biology Skills Laboratory I 1 Concurrent with BIOL 1101
TOTAL 16

 

Second Semester
Code Course Title Credits Prerequisites Note
CHEM 1111 General Chemistry I 4 GEMA 1200 Concurrent with Lab
MATH 1500* PreCalculus 5 GEMA 1200
GESP 1102 Literature and Communication: Essay and Theater 3 GESP 1101
GEEN English (1102,1202 or 2312) 3 GEEN 1101, 1201 or 2311
TOTAL 15

SECOND YEAR 

First Semester
Code Course Title Credits Prerequisites Note
CHEM 2212 General Chemistry II 4 MATH 1500 or 1511 CHEM 1111 Concurrent with Lab
MATH 2251 Calculus I 5 MATH 1500
GESP 2203 Literature and World View 3 GESP 1102
GEEN English III(1103,1203 or 2313) 3 GEEN 1102, 1202 or 2312
TOTAL 15

 

Second Semester
Code Course Title Credits Prerequisites Note
CHEM 2221 Organic Chemistry I 4 CHEM 1111 Concurrent with Lab
CHEM 3320 Analytical Chemistry 4 CHEM 2212, MATH 1500 or 1512 Concurrent with Lab
MATH 2252 Calculus II 4 MATH 2251
GECF 1010 Introduction to the Christian Faith 3
TOTAL 15

THIRD YEAR

First Semester
Code Course Title Credits Prerequisites Nota
PHYS 3001 General Physics I 4 MATH 1500 or MATH 1511 / 1512 Concurrent with Lab
CHEM 3400 Computer Laboratory and Chemistry Application 2 CHEM 2221
CHEM 2222 Organic Chemistry II 4 CHEM 2221 Concurrent with Lab
GEPE 4040 Ethics and Social Responsability 3
GEHS 3020
GEHS 3050
GEHS 4020
GEHS 4030
One of the following:
Global Society
Human Formation, Society and Culture
Ancient and Medieval Western Civilization
Modern and Contemporary Western Civilization
3
TOTAL 17

 

Second Semester
Code Course Title Credits Prerequisites Note
PHYS 3002 General Physics II 4 PHYS 30001 Concurrent with Lab
CHEM 3230 Structure Determination by Spectroscopic Methods 3 CHEM 2222
GEEC 2000 Entreprenurial Culture 3
GEHS 2010 Historial Process of Contemporary Puerto Rico 3
GEPE 3010
GEPE 3020
GEPE 3030
One of the following:
Art Appreciation
Music Appreciation
Teather Appreciation
3
TOTAL 16

FOURTH YEAR

First Semester
Code Course Title Credits Prerequisites Note
CHEM 3910 Physical Chemistry: Thermodynamics 4 PHYS 3002, MATH 2253, CHEM 3320, CHEM 3330 Concurrent with Lab
CHEM 4200 Advanced Inorganic Chemistry 3
Prescribed Distributive Course 3 or 4
GEHP 3000 Integral Health and Quality of Life 3
TOTAL 16-17

 

Second Semester
Code Course Title Credits Prerequisites Note
CHEM 4240 Instrumental Analytical Chemistry 5 CHEM 3230, CHEM 3320, CHEM 3330 Concurrent with Lab
CHEM 4965 Senior Seminar 3 CHEM 3019 or CHEM 3920, CHEM 4240
CHEM 3920 Physical Chemistry: Quantum and Kinetics 4 PHYS 3002, MATH 2252, CHEM 2222, CHEM 3320, CHEM 3330
Prescribed Distributive Course 3
TOTAL 15
Prescribed Distributive Requirements: 6-7 Credits
Code Title Cr. Prerequisites
CHEM 3360 Food Chemistry 3 CHEM 2222
CHEM 3370 Green Chemistry 3 CHEM 2222
CHEM 3380 Introduction to Nanotechnology 3 CHEM 2222, CHEM 3320
CHEM 3390 Biotechnology for Chemistry 3 BIOL 1101 / 1103, CHEM 2222, CHEM 3320
CHEM 3900 Research in Chemistry 1-3
CHEM 4220 Biochemistry 4 CHEM 2222, CHEM 3320 Concurrent with Lab
CHEM 397 Special Topics 3

NOTES:

  • Students of this Program are exempt from the Scientific and Technological Context category (GEST 2020 or GEST 3030).
  • Students interested in taking courses in foreing languages, such as French, Portuguese, Italian German, and Mandarin, among others, may take two courses (6-8) credits as part of their general academic training. These courses will be replaced by six(6) credits of GEP presribed courses, specifically: three (3) of the Philosophical and Aesthetic Thought category and three (3) of the Historical and Social Context category.

Revised: July 2021 due to calendar change