Study Chemistry Education
Major in Chemistry with an Emphasis in Chemistry Education
The number of college students pursuing STEM careers is increasing in the United States and to facilitate this, teachers are needed at all levels of education. Chemistry is the branch of science that studies the reactivity, structure, and properties of atoms and molecules that compose the material and living world around us.
About the Chemistry Education Emphasis
Chemistry education at Pittsburg State University combines the benefits of a regional university with the vital need to prepare chemistry teachers in order to meet demand.
Potential Career Options
Schools and institutions of higher learning are looking for credentialed teachers. If you enjoy working with students, have an enthusiasm for science, and are adept at creative thinking and problem solving, this degree will provide you with all of the skills to be successful.
Upon graduation, you will be qualified for a variety of positions in education, including, but not limited to:
- K-12 Science Teacher
- College Laboratory Assistant
- Adjunct College Professor