Chemistry Major
The goal of the chemistry curriculum is education, broad in its focus and intent. In practice, balancing education and training entails emphasis on a holistic view of chemistry that expands modes of thinking beyond the science classroom.
Courses
Chemicals in the Community
Chemistry Major
This course looks at themes that delineate chemistry as a human activity.
Mathematics and Computing – I & II
Chemistry Major
Learning about mathematics and computing.
Structure-Property Relationships in Chemistry
Chemistry Major
Understanding theoretical frameworks with respect to chemical phenomena.
Principles of Reactivity
Chemistry Major
Understanding reactivity with focus on the chemistry of various compounds.
Thermodynamics and Kinetics
Chemistry Major
Understanding of the kinetics and thermodynamics associated with reactions.
Chemical Analysis and Spectroscopy
Chemistry Major
Focuses on mass spectrometry and NMR spectroscopy in detail.
Inorganic Synthesis
Chemistry Major
Comprehensive learning about inorganic compounds.
Organic Synthesis
Chemistry Major
Understanding synthesis of organic molecules.
Introduction to Chemical Thinking — I
Chemistry Major
Chemistry as a way of thinking.
Introduction to Chemical Thinking — II
Chemistry Major
Delving further into chemical thinking.