ADVANCE Program Milestones
91³Ô¹Ï DEGREE REQUIREMENT SEQUENCE |
Credits |
Courses |
MASON TRANSFER EQUIVALENT |
MASON CORE/DEGREE EQUIVALENT |
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| 1 | SDV Course | 1 | SDV 100 College Success Skills OR SDV 101 Orientation to XXX |
UNIV 100 | Elective |
| 2 | ENG 111 | 3 | ENG 111 College Composition I | ENGH 101 | Written Comm |
| 3 | HIS Course | 3 | HIS 101 History of Western Civilization I OR HIS 102 History of Western Civilization II |
HIST 101HIST 102 | Western Civ Western Civ |
| 4 | MTH 263 | 4 | MTH 263 Calculus I | MATH 113 | Quant |
| 5 | MTH 167 or Science | 4 | CHM 111 College Chemistry I | CHEM 211-213 | NAT SCIENCE |
| 6 | ENG Course | 3 | ENG 125 Introduction to Literature | ENGH 201 | Literature |
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CST 100 Principles of Public Speaking OR CST 110 Introduction to Communication OR CST 126 Interpersonal Communication |
COMM 100 COMM 101 COMM 101 |
Oral Comm Oral Comm Oral Comm |
| 8 | MTH 264 | 4 | MTH 264 Calculus II | MATH 114 | DEGREE |
| 9 | ITE 115 or General Education | 4 | CHM 112 College Chemistry II | CHEM 212-214 | NAT SCIENCE |
| 10 | Science Course #1 | 5 | PHY 231 General University Physics I | PHYS 160-161-266 | NAT SCIENCE |
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ART 101 History and Appreciation of Art I OR ART 102 History and Appreciation of Art II OR CST 130 Introduction to Theatre OR CST 151 Film Appreciation I OR MUS 121 Music Appreciation I |
ARTH 200ARTH 201THR 101 ENGH L372 MUSI 101 | Arts Arts Arts Arts Arts |
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ECO 201 Principles of Macroeconomics OR GEO 210 Introduction to Cultural Geography OR HIS 121 United States History I OR PLS 211 United States Government I OR PSY 200 Introduction to Psychology OR SOC 200 Principles of Sociology |
ECON 104 GGS 103 HIST 121 GOVT 103 PSYC 100 SOCI 101 |
Soc/Behav Soc/Behav Soc/Behav Soc/Behav Soc/Behav Soc/Behav |
| 13 | Math or Science #1 | 3 | CHM 241 Organic Chemistry I-Lecture | CHEM L313 | DEGREE |
| 14 | Math or Science #2 (with lab below) | 2 | CHM 245 Organic Chemistry I - Laboratory | CHEM L315 | DEGREE |
| 15 | Science Course #2 | 5 | PHY 232 General University Physics II | PHYS 260-261-XXX | NAT SCIENCE |
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ECO 202 Principles of Microeconomics OR GEO 220 World Regional Geography OR PLS 241 International Relations I OR PSY 200 Introduction to Psychology OR |
ECON 103 GGS 101 GOVT 132 PSYC 100 |
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| SOC 200 Principles of Sociology OR | SOCI 101 | ||||
| SOC 211 Principles of Anthropology I | ANTH 120 | ||||
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REL 231 Religions of the World I OR REL 232 Religions of the World II OR REL 233 Introduction to Islam | RELI 212RELI 211RELI 272 |
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Math or Science #3 | 3 | CHM 242 Organic Chemistry II - Lecture | CHEM L314 | DEGREE |
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Math or Science #2 (with lab above) | 2 | CHM 246 Organic Chemistry II - Laboratory | CHEM L318 | DEGREE |
A.S. DEGREE TOTAL (CHEMISTRY TRACK) 61 |
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Students in ADVANCE Chemistry Pathway are recommended to select the following concentration: Biochemistry Note: B.S. with no concentration or a concentration in Analytical and Environmental Chemistry will require a different course sequencing. See Academic Advisor to discuss graduation plan. |
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MASON DEGREE REQUIREMENT SEQUENCE |
Credits |
Course |
MASON CORE/DEGREE EQUIVALENT |
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| 20 | Biology Courses | 4 | BIOL 213 Cell Structure & Function | DEGREE |
| 21 | Gen Ed: Written Communication (Upper level) | 3 |
ENGH 302 Advanced Composition | Written Comm |
| 22 | General Electives | 3 | General Electives (See: Advisor) | DEGREE |
| 23 | Chemistry Courses | 4 | CHEM 321 Elementary Quantitative Analysis | DEGREE |
| 24 | Chemistry Courses | 5 | CHEM 331 Physical Chemistry I ANDCHEM 336 Physical Chemistry Lab I | DEGREE |
| 25 | Chemistry Courses | 4 | CHEM 463 General Biochemistry I | DEGREE |
| 26 | General Electives | 3 | General Electives (See: Advisor) (Upper-level) | DEGREE |
| 27 | Chemistry Courses | 5 | CHEM 464 General Biochemistry II ANDCHEM 465 Biochemistry Lab | DEGREE |
| 28 | Biology Courses | 4 | BIOL 305 Biology of Microorganisms ANDBIOL 306 Biology of Microorganisms Laboratory | DEGREE |
| 29 | General Electives | 3 | General Electives (See: Advisor) (Upper-level) | DEGREE |
| 30 | Approved Science Electives | 3 | CHEM/BIOL Elective** | DEGREE |
| 31 | Chemistry Courses | 3 | CHEM 446 Bioinorganic Chemistry | DEGREE |
| 32 | Approved Science Electives | 3 | CHEM/BIOL Elective** | DEGREE |
| 33 | Approved Science Electives | 3 | CHEM/BIOL Elective** | DEGREE |
| 34 | Gen Ed: Synthesis | 3 | Approved Synthesis Course (See: Mason Catalog) | Synthesis |
| 35 | Gen Ed: Information Technology | 3 | Approved IT Course (See: Mason Catalog) | DEGREE |
| 36 | General Electives | 3 | General Electives (See: Advisor) (Upper-level) | DEGREE |
B.S. CHEMISTRY DEGREE TOTAL |
120 |
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Denotes a course that must be taken at George Mason University. Please see your Success Coach to enroll.
For academic policies and procedures, please see Mason catalog - https://catalog.gmu.edu/policies/
**CHEM or BIOL courses numbered 302-499. Other science or math courses may be approved as electives per prior approval of the coordinator.
Students majoring in chemistry must complete the chemistry program requirements with a minimum GPA of 2.30 and present no more than two courses with a grade of 'D' (1.00) in CHEM coursework at graduation.
Students seeking a bachelor's degree must apply at least 45 credits of upper-level courses (numbered 300 or above) toward graduation requirements