BACHILLERATO EN CIENCIAS EN QUÍMICA (132)
Efectivo a partir de: julio 2021
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| 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
| 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 |
| 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
| 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 |
| 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
| 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 |
| 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
| 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 |
| 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 | |||
| 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

