St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences realizes the
objectives of the University at large by offering a liberal
education in a Catholic atmosphere to students seeking higher
learning either for its intrinsic values or as preparation for
graduate study or professional careers.
There are three B.S. Chemistry degree options at
the undergraduate level.
Option I
B.S. in Chemistry (45
credits)
One of the following:
CHE 3260
CHE 3310
CHE 3330 Bioorganic Chemistry
CHE 4351 Research Participation I
CHE 4361 Research Participation II
CHE 4903 Chemistry Internship
CHE 3390 Biochemistry
CHE 3420 Environmental Chemistry
CHE 3431 Methods in Environmental Chemistry
or a 100 level graduate CHE course.
Option II
B.S. in Chemistry with American
Chemical Society Certification (49 credits)
CHE 3390 Biochemistry and one of the following:
CHE 3260
CHE 3310
CHE 3330 Bioorganic Chemistry
CHE 4351 Research Participation I
CHE 4361 Research Participation II
CHE 4903 Chemistry Internship
CHE 3420 Environmental Chemistry
CHE 3431 Methods in Environmental Chemistry
or a 100-level graduate CHE course.
Option III
B.S. in Chemistry with a Concentration
in Biochemistry (49 credits)
CHE 3390 Biochemistry and BIO 3470 Molecular and Cell
Biology.
CHE 3330 Bioorganic Chemistry and BIO 3320 Genetics are also highly
recommended electives.
For more information view our Undergraduate Bulletin
or contact the Department Chair.
Department Contact
Department of Chemistry
322 St. Albert Hall
8000 Utopia Parkway
Queens, New York 11439
Phone: (718) 990-6291
Fax: (718) 990-1876
sjuchem@stjohns.edu