BS-CHEM-PENG - Bachelor of Science in Chemistry-Pre-Engineering

Chem/Physics/Geology/Environ Undergraduate Baccalaureate

Program Long Title

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry-Pre-Engineering

Program Description

Students major in chemistry to pursue industrial or graduate opportunities in medicine, environmental science, computational molecular modeling, forensics, plastics, chemistry, textiles, health sciences, materials science, energy production, biotechnology, chemical engineering, pharmaceutical sciences, ceramics, environmental engineering, or toxicology. Chemists represent the largest group of industrial scientists in the United States; approximately 50% of all research and development positions in this country are filled by professionals with chemistry or chemical engineering backgrounds. The Pre-Engineering degree track prepares students for technical positions in government or industry.