Chemistry Major

Major or Minor

Are you interested in a career in chemistry? Do you want to learn about the fundamental building blocks of matter and how they interact? If so, a chemistry degree from Bethel University is for you!

Our chemistry program will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in a variety of careers. You will learn about the principles of chemistry, how to conduct experiments and how to analyze data. And all this will come from a biblical worldview.

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of students who apply to graduate school are accepted, many at top five institutions in their discipline.

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of students who apply to medical school are accepted, matriculate and complete their physician training.

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of students who seek employment in their field directly after graduation find a relevant position within one year.

Chemistry Major

Bachelor of Science (BS) Program – 4 years

Courses will include:

  • General Biology: Cell and Molecular
  • Intermediate Molecular Cell Biology
  • Calculus
  • General Physics
  • General Chemistry
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Biochemistry
  • Physical Chemistry
  • Quantum Physics
  • Science & Faith Seminar
  • Scientific Research Methods

Chemistry Minor

  • Courses will include:
  • General Chemistry
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Biochemistry
  • Physical Chemistry
  • Quantum Physics
  • Science & Faith Seminar

A chemistry degree is highly regarded among technical degrees offered nationwide and provides strong preparation for immediate careers in industry, government and education. Graduate and professional schools are also options considered by most chemistry majors.

Prepare for an exciting future in:

  • Regulatory affairs
  • Quality control
  • Forensic science
  • Environmental compliance
  • Chemical information
  • Materials science
  • Personal care products
  • Oil and petroleum industries
  • Medicinal chemistry

You’ll gain career-shaping skills such as:

  • How to conduct experiments
  • How to analyze data
  • How to incorporate your faith into the world of science
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Chemistry Major Highlights

With a degree in chemistry from Bethel University, you will have the knowledge and skills to succeed in a variety of careers in industry, government and education or a solid foundation to further your education in graduate school.

Also Consider These Areas of Study

As you’re pursuing a degree in chemistry, you may explore pairing it with one of the following degrees:

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