You can select the chemistry major, the chemistry major with the professional track, or the chemistry major with the secondary education concentration.

CHEMISTRY MAJOR

The chemistry major is recommended if you plan to work in a hospital laboratory, technical library or a chemistry-related profession, such as chemical or instrument sales. It?s also a good choice if you wish to pursue medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, veterinary medicine, environmental science, agriculture or other allied fields.?

CHEMISTRY MAJOR PROFESSIONAL TRACK

The chemistry major professional track offers a more in-depth chemistry program with the opportunity to obtain American Chemical Society (ACS) certification. This track is strongly recommended if you plan to pursue graduate studies, work in basic or applied research, or seek employment in industry.?

CHEMISTRY MAJOR WITH SECONDARY EDUCATION CONCENTRATION

The chemistry major with secondary education concentration prepares you to teach chemistry in grades 7-12 through the innovative Towson UTeach program.?The field-intensive curriculum allows students to complete both a bachelor?s degree and all coursework for middle and high school teacher certification in Maryland in four years.?