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Chemistry

Unleash the power of chemistry as you explore the natural world at the molecular and chemical level. Our program offers a comprehensive curriculum that combines classroom instruction, laboratory work, and research experiences. Develop a strong foundation in core areas of chemistry, with a focus on carbon-based compounds. Advance your studies in specialized areas such as the physical characteristics of matter, detection and quantification, and non-carbon-based compounds. Gain practical skills, analytical thinking, and scientific expertise through hands-on experiments and research opportunities that will enable you to make impactful contributions in various fields.

Career options

  • Research Scientist
  • Analytical Chemist
  • Chemical Engineer
  • Quality Control Specialist
  • Environmental Scientist

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Interested in studying Chemistry? Check out the required classes and course catalog listing.