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Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

We provide students with a well-rounded education and the opportunity to participate in innovative chemical research. Our dynamic facilities and experienced faculty drive collaborative discoveries in many fields, including traditional areas of organic and inorganic chemistry as well as environmental chemistry, forensic chemistry, biochemistry, radiochemistry and chemistry education.

Degrees & Programs

BS in Biochemistry
BS in Chemistry
- BS in Chemistry with Honors
- Combined BS/MS in Chemistry Pathway
- Combined BS in Chemistry/MS in Forensic Science Pathway
BA in Chemistry
- Concentrations: Biochemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Forensic Chemistry
BA in Chemical Education

Minor in Chemistry

MS in Chemistry
MS in Forensic Science*
Professional Science Master's in Forensic Science*
PhD in Biochemistry**
PhD in Chemistry
- Tracks: Chemistry Education, Environmental Chemistry, Forensic Science*, Radiochemistry

*Interdisciplinary forensic science programs prepare students for careers in forensic science laboratories.
**Co-sponsored by the Department of Biological Sciences, the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine.