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					| College Catalog 2014-2015 [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 
 
 Chemistry (B.S.)  |  
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				Student Learning Outcomes for Chemistry: Students will be able to: 
	
	Explain fundamental chemistry concepts.
	Communicate chemical knowledge.
	Research a chemical problem or concept.
	Design, execute, and interpret experiments to solve chemical problems.
	Draw connections to other fields of study.
	Work as a member of a team.
	Envision and pursue multiple paths for purposeful life work. The Chemistry major offers five concentrations: the American Chemical Society Approved Professional Chemistry curriculum, the Secondary Education Certification , the Chemistry Management curriculum, the Chemical Physics curriculum, and the Forensic Science curriculum. |  
													| All Chemistry majors must take:
  American Chemical Society (ACS) concentration
 The American Chemical Society (ACS) concentration prepares the student for graduate school or for a career in industrial or government laboratories. The ACS-approved curriculum requires:Chemistry Management option
 The Chemistry Management option is preparation for sales or management positions in chemical and related industries. The chemistry management curriculum requires:Chemical Physics curriculum
 The Chemical Physics curriculum is a foundation for work at the interface between chemistry and physics. This curriculum requires:At least three courses (8 credits) from among:
  At least four credits from among:
  Forensic Science curriculum
 The Forensic Science curriculum introduces students to the field of forensic science, preparing them for graduate school or for a career in the laboratory. The track provides a solid background in chemistry, along with some additional courses that would be of benefit for someone interested in pursuing a career in forensic science. The Forensic Science curriculum requires: |   Return to: Departments and Programs
 
 
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