The Department of Chemistry at Butler University is proud to offer a?degree certified by the American Chemical Society (ACS). Certification ensures a solid foundation in science through critical thought and broad exposure to the various facets of chemistry. This is an excellent option for career-minded students wishing to be competitive in the pursuit of graduate or professional study or employment directly in the chemical industry after graduation.?

The department also offers a broad-based?Honors Curriculum.?This option may be an excellent choice for students interested in pre-health, pre-law, or education.?

Lastly, students who wish to double major with some other discipline can earn a?Chemistry Major?by completing a minimum of 32 hours of chemistry. This option is only appropriate for those students who are using chemistry to support a major in another area and will not be pursuing employment or graduate study in the chemical field.