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As a Chemistry major, you will learn the fundamentals of chemical theory and practice through scientific investigation, laboratory experience and research opportunities.
You may pursue either a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree, which requires you to fulfill an additional language requirement. All Chemistry students will take core courses in chemistry, physics and mathematics.
Chemistry faculty members conduct research projects that are funded through government, foundation and industry grants, providing you with multiple opportunities to gain hands-on research experience. Being in Chicago also allows you to attend many scientific conferences hosted in the city throughout the year.
If you are interested in pursuing a career in education, you may earn a teaching degree through the College of Education.