The Brigham Young University Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry offers four baccalaureate degrees. The Chemistry Bachelor of Science degree is the preferred degree for chemistry majors (approved by the American Chemical Society) especially those who desire an advanced degree (MS, PhD) in chemistry. It also provides excellent preparation for those individuals in preprofessional programs (e.g., medicine, dentistry, business, law). The Biochemistry Bachelor of Science degree provides excellent preparation for students preparing for health-related fields (medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine) or for those who desire an advanced degree (MS, PhD) in biochemistry, biology, or the health sciences. The Chemistry Bachelor of

Arts degree provides preparation for those individuals in preprofessional programs (e.g., medicine,dentistry, business administration, or law), and it also provides background for alternative careersin chemistry. The Chemistry Education Bachelor of Science degree provides preparation for professional high school teaching. High school chemistry teachers will find opportunities available and will know the satisfaction of guiding good students into essential and rewarding careers.