Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

This program provides a strong foundation on the core and emerging subdisciplines of chemistry. It provides knowledge of and develops skills in undertakings such as composition analysis and testing of different materials and products, discovery of new pharmaceutical products and materials for construction, development of methods of pollution control and prevention, and formulations for consumer products and others.

Graduates of the program may engage in one or more of the following activities: research and development, laboratory analysis and testing, quality control, production, environmental pollution control, technical sales and services, and market research and analysis.

Objectives

• To enable our graduates to practice as successful chemists for the advancement of society.
• To promote professionalism in chemistry practice.

PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES (PEO):

Within the five years after graduation, the graduates of Chemistry program shall have

• Undertaken, singly or in teams, projects that show ability to solve complex chemistry problems
• Had substantial involvement in projects that take into consideration safety, health, environmental concerns and the public welfare, partly through adherence to required codes and laws.
• Demonstrated professional success via promotions and/or positions of increasing responsibility
• Demonstrated life-long learning via progress toward completion of an advanced degree, professional development/continuing education courses, or industrial training courses
• Exhibited professional behavior and attitude in chemistry practice
• Initiated and implemented actions toward the improvement of chemistry practice