Courses in the department meet the needs of students who desire to pursue careers in chemistry and chemistry-related fields. Examples of careers include professors of chemistry, industrial chemist, science teachers, environmental scientists, pharmacists, nurses and physicians. Majors in chemistry take a minimum of 32 hours of courses in the department. The faculty works closely with chemistry students, starting with the freshman year, in fundamental and applied research and presents their results at regional, national and international meetings.
Students become co-authors of papers published in international journals.
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