Chemistry - Physical Sciences (Minor)

Type: Minor
Credit Hours: 21

This program was approved for students entering the university in the Summer 2025-Spring 2026 catalog year. For more information about catalog year, go to Catalog Year Information.

Minor in Chemistry - Physical Sciences

Unit: College of Arts and Sciences (AS)
Department: Chemistry 
Academic Plan Code(s): CHM2MINOR

Program Requirements

CHEM 201General Chemistry I - S3
CHEM 202General Chemistry II - S3
CHEM 207
CHEM 208
Introduction to Chemical Analysis I - SL
Introduction to Chemical Analysis II - SL
2
CHEM 209
CHEM 210
Introduction to Chemical Analysis III
Introduction to Chemical Analysis IV
2
CHEM 341Organic Chemistry I3
CHEM 441Elements of Physical Chemistry3
or CHEM 465 Physical Chemistry I
Select one of the following:3
CHEM 342
Organic Chemistry II
CHEM 425
Instrumental and Statistical Analysis
CHEM 466
Physical Chemistry II
Select one of the following:2-3
CHEM 426
Instrumental and Statistical Analysis Laboratory - WR
CHEM 450
Introduction to Computational Chemistry and Molecular Modeling
CHEM 470
Physical Chemistry Laboratory - WR
CHEM 515
Inorganic Chemistry
CHEM 550
Group Theory and its Chemical Applications
Minimum Total Hours21-22

At least three (3) semester hours of the requirements for a minor must be successfully completed while enrolled in the University of Louisville.