Suggested Degree Pathway for Chemistry - Forensic Science Option

For students who entered fall 2015 to spring 2017.

Freshman Year

Fall Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
ENGL.1010College Writing I (CW)3
CHEM.1210Chemistry I (SCL)3
CHEM.1230LChemistry I Lab (SCL)1
MATH.1310Calculus I (MATH)4
xxxx.xxxxSocial Sciences Persp. (SS)3
CHEM.1050Intro. to Discipline of Chemistry1
Total15

Spring Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
ENGL.1020College Writing II (CW)3
CHEM.1220Chemistry II (SCL)3
CHEM.1240LChemistry II Lab (SCL)1
MATH.1320Calculus II4
CRIM.1010Criminal Justice System (SS)3
Total14

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
CHEM.2210Organic Chemistry I3
CHEM.2270LOrganic Chemistry Lab IA2
PHYS.1410Physics I3
PHYS.1410LPhysics I Lab1
MATH.2310Calculus III4
CRIM.2430Criminalistics I3
Total16

Spring Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
CHEM.2220Organic Chemistry IIA3
CHEM.2280LOrganic Chemistry Lab IIA2
CHEM.2600Information Retrieval (IL)2
PHYS.1440Physics II3
PHYS.1440LPhysics II Lab1
MATH.2340Differential Equations3
CRIM.2440Criminalistics II3
Total17

Junior Year

Fall Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
CHEM.3130Analytical Chemistry I3
CHEM.3150LAnalytical Chemistry I Lab2
CHEM.3030Forensic Science I3
CHEM.3050LForensic Science I Lab (AIL)1
CHEM.xxxxChemistry Elective3
xxxx.xxxxArts and Hum. Persp. (AH)3
Total15

Spring Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
CHEM.3140Analytical Chemistry II3
CHEM.3160LAnalytical Chemistry II Lab2
CHEM.3040Forensic Science II3
CHEM.3060LForensic Science II Lab1
CHEM.3600Responsible Chemist (SRE), (WOC)3
xxxx.xxxxArts and Hum. Persp. (AH)3
Total15

Senior Year

Fall Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
CHEM.3440Physical Chemistry I (QL)3
CHEM.3460LPhysical Chemistry I Lab (CTPS)2
CHEM.4500Biochemistry I3
BIOL.1110Principles of Biology I3
BIOL.1170LExperimental Biology I1
CHEM.4430Adv. Inorganic Chemistry3
Total15

Spring Semester

Course NumberCourse NameCredits
MATH.2830Intro to Statistics3
CHEM.3450Physical Chemistry II3
CHEM.xxxxChemistry Elective3
xxxx.xxxxSocial Sciences Persp. (SS)3
xxxx.xxxxArts and Hum. Persp. (AH)3
Total15

Total Minimum Credits = 122.

No more than two Breadth of Knowledge courses can be taken with the same prefix. The Core Curriculum courses may be taken in any sequence. Refer to the Core Curriculum policy for further details. You should meet with your faculty advisor to determine how you will meet the Core Curriculum requirements.

Current UMass Lowell students should use their Advisement Report in SIS. If you need assistance, please contact your adviser.

Restriction on off-campus study:

Be advised that any course taken at another institution must be formally approved prior to enrollment. See the catalog policy for details.

Last updated: 5/11/2018