Chemistry and Biochemistry - California State University - East Bay

Chemistry and Biochemistry from California State University - East Bay is a Campus Bachelor Chemistry degree that prepares you for a Science career. The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry provides a strong education in chemistry and biochemistry that prepares its students to function and thrive in our society. The department attempts to increase the problem solving and critical thinking skills of all students. Non-science students learn about the scientific and chemical aspects of everyday life that allow them to understand issues related to the environment, energy production, disease prevention, and nutrition. Students of the sciences learn the fundamentals of chemistry that control the interactions of elements and molecules which form the building blocks in nature. Chemistry majors receive extensive instruction in predicting chemical reactivity. Building on an understanding of mathematics, physics, and biology, chemistry majors receive a background in the major disciplines of chemistry including inorganic, analytical, organic, physical, and biochemistry. Students learn the protocols and techniques for working safely with chemicals. The department recognizes the importance of the pursuit of new knowledge in the development of skilled scientists and productive members of society, and encourages its students to participate in research projects and cooperative educational opportunities. The undergraduate programs offered by the department include: B.S. degree major in Chemistry; B.S. degree major in Biochemistry; B.S. degree major in Chemistry, option in Forensic Science; B.A. degree major in Chemistry; B.A. degree major in Biochemistry; and a minor in Chemistry. Descriptions of these programs and their requirements are listed below. (See the "Graduate Programs" section of this catalog for descriptions of the department's M.S. in Chemistry and M.S. Option in Biochemistry.) View more details on California State University - East Bay . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Chemistry courses.