Program Description
The Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry is a rigorous program in the quantitative physical sciences. It requires advanced mathematics and elementary physics for technical students and advanced courses in inorganic, analytical, organic, and physical chemistries and biochemistry.
Admissions Requirements
Applicants to the Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry must meet the General Admissions Requirements of the University as published in this Catalog.
Student Learning Outcomes
Graduates of the Chemistry Program will be able to:
- Conduct accurate collection and interpretation of numerical data.
- Use extrapolation, approximation, precision, accuracy, rational estimation, and statistical validity to solve problems.
- Demonstrate proficiency in the scientific method of formulating hypothesis and arriving at appropriate answers and conclusions.
- Describe appropriate chemical principles to include thermodynamics, equilibrium, kinetics, quantum mechanics, structures of materials, activities of substances, and synthesis.
- Develop a mastery of a broad set of factual chemical knowledge concerning the properties of substances, molecules and atoms.