BA/BS in Chemistry

The Bachelor of Science in Chemistry studies the composition of matter and how substances react. Students learn to create new compounds that address industrial, engineering and medical problems. The program emphasizes applying chemical principles in practice so that graduates can develop new materials and molecules. Career paths include forensics, sustainability and drug discovery. It is also a preferred major for students aiming at health professions such as medicine, dentistry or pharmacy. The page links to curriculum, careers, an information request and an application. Students can follow links to the curriculum and career information, and can request information or begin an application directly from the program page. Students interested in the field can explore the course plan to see how laboratory and lecture work fit together across the degree.