2025-2026 Undergraduate Academic Catalog
Chemistry, BA
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The bachelor of arts (B.A.) chemistry major provides students the flexibility to undertake a minor, prepare for a single-subject teaching credential, or complete courses for medical or professional school. It can also prepare students for employment with a number of firms in the scientific and medical arenas.
Learning Outcomes
Students graduating in the chemistry majors will:
- USE molecular theory and physical principles to explain and predict chemical and physical phenomena in all areas of the discipline (analytical, biological, inorganic, organic, and physical chemistry).
- APPLY principles of chemical reasoning to solve qualitative and quantitative problems or questions.
- DESIGN, PERFORM, and INTERPRET laboratory experiments with both modern instrumentation and classical techniques, using safe and responsible lab practices.
- DOCUMENT and COMMUNICATE scientific information and experimental work.
- IDENTIFY and UTILIZE credible scientific literature.
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