Requirements

Students who are interested in being part of the HCP must meet the following criteria:

• Must maintain high academic and ethical standards
• Must maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0, and a Chemistry major GPA of at least 3.3
• Must take at least two semesters of Honors Directed Independent Study (CHM 4915, a minimum of 2 credits in total)
• Complete a minimum of 3 (7 credits) upper-level Honors compact courses:
  
  • Environmental Chemistry (CHM 3080)
  • Quantitative Analysis (CHM 3120)
  • Introduction to Physical Chemistry (CHM 3400)
  • Physical Chemistry 1 (CHM 3410)
  • Physical Chemistry 2 (CHM 3411)
  • Inorganic Chemistry (CHM 3609)

  • Bioanalytical Instrumentation (CHM 4139)
  • Organic Chemistry 3 (CHM 4220)
  • Materials Chemistry (CHM 4714)
  • Biochemistry 1 (BCH 3033)
  • Biochemistry 2 (BCH 3034)
  • Advanced Biochemistry (BCH 4035)
• Must take Honors Chemical Literature (CHM 3060, 1 credit hour)
• Must take Honors Thesis in Chemistry (CHM 4972, 2 credit hours) in their last semester before graduation