The B.S. in Chemistry major provides a foundation in the sub-disciplines of analytical, biochemistry, inorganic, organic, and physical chemistry. The B.S. in Chemistry major is designed for students seeking entry-level employment as a chemist or a graduate degree in chemistry or a related discipline. Advanced coursework and a research experience in addition to the foundational courses complete the degree work for the B.S.
The Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Chemistry at The College of St. Scholastica is accredited by the American Chemical Society (ACS), acs.org.
Contact Information
chemistry@css.edu
Learning Outcomes
Upon completing the B.S. in Chemistry, students will be able to:
- Have strong skills in quantitative analysis and express a considerable knowledge of chemistry.
- Be able to effectively communicate scientific principles and research outcomes through both writing and oral presentation.
- Act as ethical and professional members of the science community.
- Write a complete report of laboratory experiments.
Requirements
Students must achieve the following program requirements for all courses listed under Program Requirements and Program Required Courses for the Chemistry major.
Program Requirements
Major Credits: 72
Major Residency Credits: 16
Minimum GPA: 2.0
Minimum Grade: C-
Program Required Courses
Degree Requirements
To graduate from The College of St. Scholastica, baccalaureate students must meet the following minimum degree requirements.
Total Credits: 120
Upper Division Credits: 40
Residency Requirement: 30
Minimum GPA: 2.0
