BS in Chemistry

The Chemistry Department provides liberal arts and professional education in chemistry. The undergraduate program at the department is dedicated to teaching, scholarship, research and creative endeavors. Through this program, the department delivers a strong theoretical course of study and practical training in the chemical sciences to assure the success of its students in graduate schools, professional schools and employment. Undergraduate students are able to explain the essential facts, principles and theories across the four major areas of chemistry, i.e. analytical, organic, inorganic and physical. In addition, they are strongly encouraged to be engaged in research in these aforementioned areas. The program also plays a central role in the education of students of other majors, including students of Medicine, Health Sciences, Engineering, and Agriculture.