Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Chemistry - American Chemical Society Certified Concentration 48 months Undergraduate Programme By James Madison University |TopUniversities

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Chemistry - American Chemical Society Certified Concentration

Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Starting Month

Jan-2000Starting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Chemistry

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry offers the B.S. degree for a major in chemistry, with concentrations that meet the American Chemical Society Accredited programs requirements for programs in biochemistry, materials chemistry and in chemistry/chemical education. In addition, the department offers a B.S. degree in biophysical chemistry. It also offers minors in chemistry, biochemistry and molecular biology, and materials science. The programs are designed to provide the theoretical and practical instruction in chemistry and related areas to prepare students for careers in chemistry, biochemistry, medicine, dentistry, paramedical areas, forensic sciences, chemical engineering and other technology based areas. The department also recognizes its responsibility to provide courses for non-chemistry majors who need a basic understanding of the principles of chemistry either for their chosen major or their general education. Career Opportunities Graduate school in chemistry, biochemistry or related areas (ACS Certified Degrees preferred) Professional employment as a chemist or biochemist (ACS Certified Degrees preferred) Professional school (medical, dental, veterinary, pharmacy, business and law) Chemical engineering Environmental science Forensic science Immunology Industrial hygiene Pharmaceutical chemistry Pharmacology Production supervision Quality control Research assistant Scientific writing Some forms of development work Technical library science Toxicology

Programme overview

Main Subject

Chemistry

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry offers the B.S. degree for a major in chemistry, with concentrations that meet the American Chemical Society Accredited programs requirements for programs in biochemistry, materials chemistry and in chemistry/chemical education. In addition, the department offers a B.S. degree in biophysical chemistry. It also offers minors in chemistry, biochemistry and molecular biology, and materials science. The programs are designed to provide the theoretical and practical instruction in chemistry and related areas to prepare students for careers in chemistry, biochemistry, medicine, dentistry, paramedical areas, forensic sciences, chemical engineering and other technology based areas. The department also recognizes its responsibility to provide courses for non-chemistry majors who need a basic understanding of the principles of chemistry either for their chosen major or their general education. Career Opportunities Graduate school in chemistry, biochemistry or related areas (ACS Certified Degrees preferred) Professional employment as a chemist or biochemist (ACS Certified Degrees preferred) Professional school (medical, dental, veterinary, pharmacy, business and law) Chemical engineering Environmental science Forensic science Immunology Industrial hygiene Pharmaceutical chemistry Pharmacology Production supervision Quality control Research assistant Scientific writing Some forms of development work Technical library science Toxicology

Admission Requirements

6.5+
120+
81+
58+
Applicants can have the grade equivalent in the U.S. system: a 'B' average or a 3.00 grade point average (GPA) on a 4.00 GPA grading scale. Other English Language Requirements accepted: PBT (Paper Based TOEFL): 550.

48 Months
Jan-2000

Tuition fees

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