Chemistry - Mount Saint Mary College

Chemistry from Mount Saint Mary College is a Campus Bachelor Chemistry degree that prepares you for a Science career. Overview A chemistry major pursues a rigorous course of study that includes a minimum of thirty-four (34) credits in chemistry, most of which are in prescribed courses, a year of biological principles, a year of calculus-based general physics, and math courses through calculus III. Chemistry majors are also encouraged to participate in research or independent study. Students also pursuing teaching certification are required to take a year of earth science. They are also assigned an additional advisor in the Division of Education to ensure that all New York State requirements are satisfied. Career Options A major in chemistry at the Mount prepares students for a variety of career options, including: entry level position in the chemical industry; graduate studies in chemistry or allied fields; professional schools such as medical school, dental school, etc.; careers in teaching. The American Chemical Society (\\\\\\\"ACS\\\\\\\") maintains a website that will link to a tremendous amount of information about careers in chemistry . Career Outlook The American Chemical Society reported that between 2001?2005, there was an increase in graduate rates of chemistry students nationally. The US Department of Labor says that ?Job growth will occur in professional, scientific, and technical services firms as manufacturing companies continue to outsource their research and development and testing operations to these smaller, specialized firms.? View more details on Mount Saint Mary College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Chemistry courses.