As a major at the University of South Carolina, you will be exposed to outstanding undergraduate research opportunities, which opens a new world of career opportunities for students. You will be able to take courses in popular fields including environmental, forensic and aquatic chemistry. You will develop critical-thinking and problem-solving skills through the challenging curriculum.
Students pursuing the Bachelor of Science in Chemistry will develop a strong base for continued study in medical, dental, pharmacy and other professional schools. Students who choose the Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with the American Chemical Society Certification will develop the skills necessary for a career in chemistry.
Our Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is one of the best in the Southeast, with world-class research programs in biochemistry and in analytical, inorganic, organic and physical chemistry.
Careers
A major in chemistry can prepare you for careers in:
- medicine
- pharmacy
- industrial chemistry
- medical and environmental labs
- government agencies
- high school teaching
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