Graduates will gain a basic understanding in chemistry which could complement their major area of study and enable students to think in a more interdisciplinary manner. Examples of careers that could benefit from a minor in chemistry include medicine, pharmacy, biomedical research, law (especially patent law in the sciences) and chemical, civil and biomedical engineering.
Chemistry Minor
Chemistry Minor
A chemistry minor prepares students with an understanding of the fundamentals of chemistry as well as giving them experience with organic, inorganic, physical, and biochemistry. A minor could help prepare studies for graduate school in the natural sciences or medicine.
Careers with a Chemistry Minor
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Admission to the Minor
Students from all colleges and departments are invited to pursue a Chemistry Minor.
To apply, use the form on this page: Declaring & Changing Majors & Minors in Arts & Sciences
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Courses & Curriculum
Contact Us
If you have questions or would like more information about the Chemistry Minor, contact Dr. Lauren McMills.
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