Chemistry, BS
Transform the world by mastering the transformation of matter.
Our program combines theoretical knowledge, experimental work, interdisciplinary study, and real-world applications to provide you with a solid foundation in this vital and innovative field. You'll develop the skills to solve unfamiliar problems, delve deeply into complex topics, and effectively communicate your findings. With small class sizes and the guidance of our distinguished faculty, you'll form lasting connections within a supportive community of change-makers.
Our program graduates are well-prepared for careers in research, industry, medicine, dentistry, education, and beyond.
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CURRICULUM
The learning outcomes for the Chemistry Department are organized into five general categories...
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Tools for learning;
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Fundamental knowledge and conceptual understanding;
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Investigative skills;
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Communication skills; and
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Societal awareness and concerns.
Saint Mary's Testimonials
“As a Chemistry major, I am so thankful for the lab and research skills that I have learned throughout the four years. Saint Mary’s really prepared me for my current job as a lab analyst. The skills that I have learned at Saint Mary’s has helped me thrive at work.”
Jazlynn Gee, Class of 2021