Chemistry - Colorado State University - Pueblo

Chemistry from Colorado State University - Pueblo is a Campus Bachelor Chemistry degree that prepares you for a Science career. The major in chemistry leads to a bachelor of science (BS) degree . The chemistry curriculum is certified by the American Chemical Society. Chemistry is a foundation science for many professions. Graduates with degrees in chemistry find employment in such diverse areas as biotechnology, health sciences, agricultural and environmental fields, transportation industries, the semi-conductor industry, teaching and research. Consequently, the chemistry department provides students with a number of diverse program options to assure each student versatility and a sound education in the fundamental areas of modern chemistry . Options include Basic Chemistry, Chemistry with American Chemical Society (ACS) certification, Biochemistry, Chemistry combined with a complementary major discipline such as biology, physics or engineering (double major), Pre-medicine, pre-dentistry, pre-veterinary or pre-pharmacy, or Chemistry with teacher certification. To prepare graduates in the discipline of chemistry to become productive members of the profession whether they go on to industry, post-graduate education or other areas. To prepare students in the verbal, written and quantitative skills that are prerequisite to advanced study or careers in chemistry . To prepare students in the theoretical principals of chemistry as well as in the laboratory approach to problem solving. To maintain approval of the chemistry curriculum as defined by the American Chemical Society, Committee on Professional Training. Program Goals To provide the opportunity for a variety of educational programs through the following options: Basic chemistry ACS certified curriculum Biochemistry Double major Engineering/chemistry Chemistry/teacher certification Chemistry minor Forensic Science Chemistry graduates are expected to: understand the concept of and be able to apply the scientific method to problem solution; understand classifications of chemical compounds, general reaction types and quantitative aspects of stoichiometry as applied to chemical reactions; apply basic knowledge of related fields such as mathematics and physics to problem solving, methods of analysis and use of numerical data in the chemical sciences; demonstrate a knowledge of basic laboratory skills, methods and equipment used in chemistry for observation and analysis of chemical systems; read, think and write critically and review current literature in the chemical sciences; and exhibit a comprehensive knowledge of the fundamental theories, concepts and skills necessary in the chemical sciences. View more details on Colorado State University - Pueblo, CO . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Chemistry courses.