At Georgia Southern, the Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Chemistry offers an introduction to modern laboratory methods and principles using state-of-the-art scientific equipment. Students will build a scientific knowledge base that can lead to advanced study and specialized careers in chemistry. This program is certified by the American Chemical Society and is recommended for all students who plan to work as chemists in governmental or industrial laboratories and pursue careers in the medical, biomedical or pre-health industries such as physicians, physician assistant, pharmacist and more. The Chemistry degree is also essential for those who plan to do graduate work in the field of chemistry.