Undergraduate Programs

The Chemistry Department administers major programs leading to B.S. and B.A. degrees as well as a program leading to a minor in chemistry. Please click on the links below for more information about each program.

Please see Forms page for links to important program documents.

Introduction

Learn more about the Department of Chemistry by following the link below.

Intro to Chemistry at SJSU

B.S. Chemistry

(If you are a declared BS Chemistry Students with 60 or More Earned Units, your assigned major advisor is Melody Esfandiari)

Roger TerrillMelody Esfandiari
Lecturer
408-924-4973
melody.esfandiari@sjsu.edu
SCI 141

B.S. Chemistry, Concentration in Biochemistry

(If you are a declared BS Biochemistry Students with 60 or More Earned Units, your assigned major advisor is Elizabeth Migicovsky)

Elizabeth MigicovskyElizabeth Migicovsky
Lecturer
408-924-5012
elizabeth.migicovsky@sjsu.edu
DH 605

 

B.A. Chemistry

(If you are a declared BA Chemistry Students with 60 or More Earned, your assigned major advisor is Melody Esfandiari)

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Melody Esfandiari
Lecturer
408-924-4973
melody.esfandiari@sjsu.edu
SCI 141

For help determining your earned units, access your MyProgress. If you are unfamiliar with accessing MyProgress, watch this video.

Chemistry Major Advising(Frosh)

If you are a lower division (Less than 60 Earned Units) student declared in Chemistry major (BS Chemistry, BS Biochemistry, BA Chemistry), you will receive major advising from the College of Science Student Success Center.

Students declared a Chemistry Major with less than 60 units earned (Freshmen and Sophomores) refer to the College of Science Advising Canvas Course for Frosh (for students with less than 60 earned units) for advising appointment information.

For help determining your earned units, access your MyProgress. If you are unfamiliar with accessing MyProgress, watch this video.

General Education (GE) Advising

All students (Freshman, Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors) declared in a College of Science major will  receive general education advising in the College of Science Student Success Center.

Minor in Chemistry

Dr. Jamie Alea

Dr. Jamie Alea

jamie.alea@sjsu.edu

Chemistry Minor Requirements

Applying for a Chemistry Minor

  • Chemistry Minor for Biological Sciences majors do not need to to complete an application. Contact your major advisor regarding required chemistry minor courses for biology majors.
  • Chemistry Minor Form for NON-Biological Sciences major only - You may schedule a Minor Advising appointment with Dr. Jamie Alea or request a minor application.

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