Chemistry
Course Overview
This Chemistry major equips you to tackle global challenges—from water scarcity to new diseases—by understanding and applying chemical solutions. You will gain extensive, hands-on laboratory experience from your first year, allowing you to test theories and contribute to new discoveries. The program emphasizes close collaboration with professors on cutting-edge research and provides unparalleled professional development opportunities.
Key Program Highlights
- Extensive hands-on research in organic, biochemical, analytical, physical, and inorganic chemistry labs.
- Direct collaboration with professors on funded research projects from the NSF and NIH.
- Paid summer research opportunities working alongside faculty on important chemical problems.
- Active and award-winning chapter of the American Chemical Society for professional networking.
- A curriculum focused on applying chemical principles to solve pressing real-world issues.
Course Overview
This Chemistry major equips you to tackle global challenges—from water scarcity to new diseases—by understanding and applying chemical solutions. You will gain extensive, hands-on laboratory experience from your first year, allowing you to test theories and contribute to new discoveries. The program emphasizes close collaboration with professors on cutting-edge research and provides unparalleled professional development opportunities.
Key Program Highlights
- Extensive hands-on research in organic, biochemical, analytical, physical, and inorganic chemistry labs.
- Direct collaboration with professors on funded research projects from the NSF and NIH.
- Paid summer research opportunities working alongside faculty on important chemical problems.
- Active and award-winning chapter of the American Chemical Society for professional networking.
- A curriculum focused on applying chemical principles to solve pressing real-world issues.