Chemistry

The student of chemistry examines, describes and explores the composition, structure and properties of substances and the changes they undergo. This curriculum provides a firm foundation in the principles of chemistry as well as sufficient experience to prepare the student for basic research, secondary school teaching, the pursuit of a career in medicine, or graduate study in the field.

Learning Outcomes of the Program in Chemistry

Students completing a major in Chemistry should demonstrate the ability to:

Be able to apply knowledge of chemistry, physics and math to solve chemical problems.
Possess a breadth of knowledge in analytical, physical, organic, analytical, inorganic and bio-chemistry.
Be able to identify, formulate and solve complex problems.
Have a mastery of techniques and skills used by chemists.

Chemistry Major

Chemistry Combined Major

Chemistry Minor