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B.S. MAJOR: CHEMISTRY/PRE-PHARMACY
Effective Date: 7/1/2017 - 6/30/2018
Completion of the following curriculum will satisfy the requirements for an Associate in Science degree at KCTCS and related baccalaureate B.S. MAJOR: CHEMISTRY/PRE-PHARMACY degree at Murray State University. This pathway
meets the general education, pre-major, and program requirements.
The suggested courses in this pathway leads to an Associate and Baccalaureate major. The course
recommendations for the first two years are required for the Baccalaureate degree, but also apply to the
associate degree. The completion of these courses will enable a student to move efficiently into the last
two years of the baccalaureate program.
It is important to discuss revisions to the plan, graduation requirements, entrance requirements, and other
important program requirements with your advisor. Students who complete the associate degree in this pathway are guaranteed acceptance
into the pathway as stated, unless otherwise noted on the pathway.
Sample 1st & 2nd Year Progression
Associate in Science Requirements | Quantitative Reasoning (QR) -or- Natural Sciences (NS): 6 Credit Hours + Associated Lab | MAT 175 (5) | 5 | CHE 170 (4) | 4 | CHE 175 Lab (1) | 1 | General Education Core (GE) -or- Foreign Language (FL): 6 Credit Hours + Associated Lab | HIS 108 (3) | 3 | STA 220 (3) | 3 | Total Credit Hours | 16 |
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Additional KCTCS Graduation Requirements
1. | Completion of minimum of 60 credit hours, |
2. | Minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA, |
3. | Minimum of 15 credit hours earned at the institution awarding the degree, |
4. | Cultural studies course, (Refer to the KCTCS catalog.) |
5. | Demonstration of computer/digital literacy, (Refer to the KCTCS catalog.) |
6. | One science course must include a laboratory experience, and |
7. | Two disciplines must be represented in Social & Behavioral Science courses and must be different than those in the Heritage and Humanities categories. |
Sample 3rd & 4th Year Progression
Program Notes
Must have 45 upper level (taken at 300 level or above) to graduate from MSU.