UNIVERSITY CORE (39 HOURS)

University Core - English (12 hours)

• ENG 099 - Writing Proficiency Exam
• ENG 101 - English Composition

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• ENG 102 - English Composition

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• ENG 103 - Accelerated Composition

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• And two of the following Literature classes

• ENG 211 - World Masterpieces
• ENG 212 - Survey of British Literature
• ENG 213 - Survey of American Literature

University Core - History (6 hours)

• HIS 103 - World Civilization I
• HIS 104 - World Civilization II

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• HIS 211 - History of the United States
• HIS 212 - History of the United States

University Core - Bible (6 hours)

• BIB 110 - Introduction to the Old Testament OR
• BIB 111 - An Intensive Analysis of the Old Testament

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• BIB 120 - Introduction to the New Testament OR
• BIB 121 - An Intensive Analysis of the New Testament

University Core - Social Sciences (6 hours)

Choose two courses representing two different subject areas.

• ECO 231 - Principles of Macroeconomics
• GBU 151 - Business Skills for Life
• MLG 205 - Cross-Cultural Understanding
• PLS 201 - American National Government
• PSY 201 - Introduction to Psychology (General Psychology)
• SOC 205 - Sociology: An Introduction in Global Context
• Any PHI course

University Core - Mathematics (3 hours)

Any MAT course numbered 105 or higher, determined in consultation with the advisor.

University Core - Fine Arts (3 hours)

• ART 125 - Art Appreciation OR
• MUS 125 - Music Appreciation OR
• THE 125 - Introduction to Theatre

University Core - Physical Education (3 hours)

Three hours are required.  Recommended courses are listed below:

• KIN 123 - Fitness For Life AND
• KIN 124 - Nutrition for Well-Being

University Core - Chapel

Students at Mississippi College are required to complete chapel requirements based on the student classification at the time of enrollment as detailed below:

Students classified as ADP (Accelerated Degree Program) and students enrolled in online degree programs are exempt from chapel requirements.

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

ACS Core (59 Hours)

American Chemical Society Certified Options. Required of all ACS majors.

• CHE 141 - General Chemistry I
• CHE 142 - General Chemistry II
• CHE 211 - Investigations in Inorganic Chemistry
• CHE 303 - Organic Chemistry I
• CHE 304 - Organic Chemistry II
• CHE 310 - Quantitative Chemical Analysis
• CHE 313 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory I
• CHE 314 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory II
• CHE 317 - Chemical Dynamics
• CHE 318 - Chemical Energetics
• CHE 410 - Instrumental Analysis
• CHE 411 - Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
• CHE 431 - Chemistry Seminar

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• PHY 151 - General Physics I
• PHY 152 - General Physics II

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• PHY 251 - Fundamentals of Physics I
• PHY 252 - Fundamentals of Physics II

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• MAT 121 - Calculus with Analytic Geometry I AND
• MAT 122 - Calculus with Analytic Geometry II

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• CSC 114 - Introduction to Computer Science OR
• CSC 115 - Foundations of Computer Science

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• COM 203 - Professional Communication Skills OR
• COM 304 - Public Speaking OR

• Participation in a minimum of three hours of research with an oral presentation at a professional meeting.

Chemistry Courses (7 Hours)

• CHE 418 - Biochemistry: Macromolecules
• CHE 419 - Biochemistry: Metabolism

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• CHE 420 - Bioanalytical Chemistry Laboratory or
• CHE 421 - Biophysical Chemistry Laboratory

Biology Courses (11 or 12 Hours)

• BIO 111 - Biology I
• BIO 112 - Biology II

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• BIO 305 - Cell Biology or
• BIO 306 - Genetics or
• BIO 414 - General Microbiology

Three semester hours of research in Biochemistry highly recommended.

GENERAL ELECTIVES

Sufficient elective hours must be taken to meet the minimum hour requirement for graduation in this program.  Electives should be chosen in consultation with advisor.

TOTAL: 130 SEM. HOURS