Objectives:

To gain a well-rounded knowledge of the basic fields of the discipline.

  • To develop an understanding of how chemists think, gather evidence, process data, and reach tentative conclusions.

  • To think critically about experimental observations and theories.

  • To develop effective oral and written communication skills.

  • To engage in problem solving.

  • To prepare for a career or profession after graduation in the field of chemistry either as an educator or in industry.

  • To be able to competitively pursue a health-related advanced professional degree.