2022/2023 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Chemistry, M.A.
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(Major Code: 19051) (SIMS Code: 772602)
Advancement to Candidacy
All students must satisfy the general requirements for advancement to candidacy as stated in Requirements for Master’s Degrees . In addition, the student must pass orientation examinations in chemistry. These examinations should be taken during the first year in residence.
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Specific Requirements
In addition to meeting the requirements for classified graduate standing and the basic requirements for the master’s degree as described in Requirements for Master’s Degrees , the student must complete a graduate program of 30 units which includes a major consisting of at least 24 units in chemistry from courses listed below as acceptable for master’s degree programs. At least 15 of these units must be in 600- and 700-numbered courses.
At Least 21 Units
At least 21 units of graded graduate courses (500-level or above) must be taken in at least three of the five disciplines within chemistry. These 21 units must be numbered below 790. A maximum of three units of CHEM 797 or CHEM 798 may be used provided a written report is approved by course instructor. This degree is offered under the non-thesis, Plan B option, as described in Requirements for Master’s Degrees . A written comprehensive examination is required.
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