Instructions for Chem-Bio Majors:

0.      Foundational Requirements:

a.       Chemistry 115 & 116 (or Chemistry 119), 380, 480, 680

b.      Biology 110 & 120  or Biology 110 & 140

c.       Calculus I,II, III

d.      Physics 150 & 160

1.      Elective Requirements

a.   5 Chemistry Electives Numbered Greater than 200.

c.    3 Biology Electives Numbered Greater than 200.

c.    2 Additional natural science electives numbered greater than 200.

 

Natural Science Electives

 

a. Select 5

Chemistry Electives

 

b. Select 3

Biology Electives

 

 

Geology Electives

 

Physics Electives

c. Select 2 additional courses from anywhere in this table.

 

Fall

 

Inorganic chemistry

Instrumental analysis

Advanced organic chemistry

 

 

Morphogenesis of the vertebrates

Cell physiology

Comparative physiology

Conservation biology

Aquatic ecology

 

 

Geology and Health

 

Physical electronics

Quantum mechanics

Computational physics

 

Winter

 

Nanochemistry *

Organic chemistry I

Biochemistry

Chemical dynamics

 

 

Evolutionary biology

General endocrinology

Neuroscience topics

Genetics

Developmental biology

Modern concepts of embryogenesis

 

 

History of the earth and life

Weather climate and change

Earth chemistry: low temp

Watershed hydrology

 

Computational mechanics

Thermal physics

Advanced laboratory

Advanced mechanics

 

Spring

 

Analytical chemistry

Organic chemistry II

Adv. Bio-chemistry

Quantum chemistry &

       statistical mechanics

Spectroscopy

 

Vegetation of Wisconsin

Microbiology

Terrestrial field ecology

Molecular biology

Ecological energetics

Coral reef environments

 

 

Earth chemistry: high temp

Watershed hydrology

 

Electricity and magnetism

Advanced laboratory

Mathematical methods of physics

Solid State Physics

 

* Not offered every year


 

Year

Term

First Course Name

Second Course Name

Third Course Name

Overload Course

Chemistry-Biology Interdisciplinary MAJOR : Starter 4 Year Course Schedule.

 

 

Year

1

1

Fall

Chem 115

Principles of Chemistry I

Math 140 (4yrs hs math)

Calculus I

Freshman Studies 100

 

2

Winter

Chem 116 (115)

Principles of Chemistry II

Math 150 (m140 or m120)

Calculus II

Freshman Studies 101

 

3

Spring

 

Math 160 (m150)

Calculus III

 

 

 

 

 

Year

2

4

Fall

Biol 110

Principles of Biology

 

 

 

5

Winter

Chem 250 (116 or 119)

Organic Chemistry I

 

Bio 140

General Zoology

 

6

Spring

Chem 252 (250)

Organic Chemistry II              

 

 

 

 

 

 

Year

3

7

Fall

Chem 320 Inorganic chemistry

 

 

 

Chem 380 (sophomore standing)

Perspectives on Chem (1u)

8

Winter

Chem 340 (252C)

Biochemistry

Physics 150 (m140 and 1 yr hs ph)

Principles of Classical Phys

Chem 370 (m120 or m140/ph120 or ph140 or ch210 or ch252)

Chemical Dynamics

Chem 480 (junior standing)

Junior Seminar (1 or 2u)

9

Spring

 

Physics 160 (ph 150)

Principles of Modern Phys.

 

 

 

 

 

Year

4

10

Fall

410 Instrumental Analysis

 

 

 

11

Winter

 

 

 

 

 

12

Spring

 

 

 

Chem 680 (senior standing)

Senior Seminar (3u)