2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Dec 06, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Chemistry: 3+2 Professional Program, BS


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Chemistry: 3+2 Professional Program, BS Degree Plan  

No student will be assigned this major without documented admission and acceptance into a professional program. Students who are preparing for pharmacy school (or other health-related professional programs) should select a four-year degree option such as Pre-Health Professional Biochemistry in consultation their academic advisor and maintain that degree plan until completion of professional school course requirements.

Upon request, SAU will confer the baccalaureate (BS) degree with a major in Chemistry: 3+2 Professional Program on students who successfully fulfill the following requirements:

  1. Complete 88 hours of coursework at SAU prior to clinical/professional training, including at least 12 hours of upper-level courses.
  2. Complete 32 hours (four semesters) of coursework in an approved accredited school of chiropractic, dentistry, medicine, optometry, pharmaceutical, or veterinary science.
  3. Satisfy all other University requirements for graduation.

Official transcript from clinical/professional program must be on file with the SAU Registrar’s Office prior to the end of the graduation term.

University Requirement (2 hours)


General Education (24 hours)


  

Note: 11 hours of mathematics, natural science, and physical science requirements are included in the major.

Clinical/Professional Program (32 hours)


  • 32 hours of electives (minimum of four semesters) in an approved accredited professional school

Total Hours - 120


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