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Department of Chemistry
Â鶹´«Ã½
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5413 USA
(269) 387-2870
Undergraduate
The Department of Chemistry at Â鶹´«Ã½ offers several majors and minors.
Majors
Chemistry clears the way to many different pursuits including:
- Positions in chemistry, teaching and research.
- Preparing for graduate study in chemistry, biochemistry, medicine/dentistry or pharmaceuticals.
- Working in environmental science and engineering, forensics, business and law.
Various majors are available, including secondary education (for Â鶹´«Ã½s desiring to teach chemistry curriculum at the secondary level).
Minors
If you wish to minor in chemistry in the Department of Chemistry at Â鶹´«Ã½, you may choose a teaching or non-teaching minor.
- Chemistry minor
- The Department of Chemistry participates in the integrated science for Â鶹´«Ã½s in the secondary education curriculum. Chemistry minors in secondary education are required to take 20 credit hours of chemistry and one year of physics before beginning a Â鶹´«Ã½ teaching program. For a full description of the program, consult a chemistry advisor.