Study for Professional School
Major in Chemistry with an Emphasis in Professional TrackBe equipped for the advanced coursework and research projects of graduate school.
Gain a deeper understanding of chemical principles and laboratory techniques. The professional track in chemistry prepares students for advanced degrees in chemistry-related fields.
Our program is approved by the American Chemical Society, the largest professional society in the world!
Class topics unique to the Professional emphasis
- Analytical Chemistry
- Physical Chemistry
- Instrumental Analysis
- Engineering Physics
- Calculus
Career options for grads in the Chemistry Professional track
Some potential career paths for our Professional track graduates include:
- Research Chemist: Conduct scientific research to develop new products, processes, and materials.
- Analytical Chemist: Test substances for quality control, environmental monitoring, and forensic investigations.
- Pharmaceutical Scientist: Work in drug development and testing, ensuring the safety and efficacy of pharmaceutical products.
- Materials Scientist: Investigate the properties and applications of materials in various industries, such as nanotechnology and manufacturing.
- Quality Control Specialist: Ensure products meet regulatory expectations.
- Forensic Chemist: Assist law enforcement agencies in analyzing evidence related to crimes and accidents.
Additional information
Chemistry - Professional, ACS approved Degree Map download
Catalog – see catalog for the School of Science and Mathematics