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    Nov 24, 2024  
2022-2023 Augusta University Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Augusta University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Bachelor of Science with a major in Chemistry and a concentration in Professional Chemistry


Program Overview

The AU Chemistry program is nationally accredited with students having the option of obtaining an American Chemical Society (ACS) certified degree. Students seeking the ACS approved degree certificate generally follow the professional concentration and complete a research thesis. The Professional Concentration ensures that students have experience in all 5 traditional areas of chemistry- inorganic, organic, physical, analytical, and biochemistry.  Major electives allow students to include undergraduate research or explore other course areas such as medicinal, forensic, or nuclear chemistry.  A minor is not required for this degree.

https://www.augusta.edu/scimath/chemistryandphysics/chemmajor.php

Program Contact
Chair: Dr. Angie Spencer
 706-667-4512
anspencer@augusta.edu
Admissions Information

For more information on admissions requirements, please visit the Office of Admissions website.

Progression & Graduation Requirements
  • Completion of ACS Diagnostic of Undergraduate Chemistry Knowledge Exam with a minimum score of 25 correct.
Program Length: 4 Years
CIP Code: 40.0501
Program Code: 1BS-CHEM-BS

Core Areas A - E: 42 Hours


For more information on Core Curriculum Areas A-E, see Core Requirements .

Electives: 2-11 Hours


Wellness Graduation Requirement: 4 Hours


Students who transfer to Augusta University with less than 60 credit hours must complete the Wellness Requirement.

Total Hours for the Degree: 124 Hours