Department of Chemistry adn Biochemistry

HANDBOOK for MAJORS

Including Degree Programs, Department Statistics,
Course Listings, Scholarship Information and More

The Handbook is a valuable resource for majors, but also very useful for anyone interested in learning more about the department and its programs.

The handbook is maintained as a PDF document [550K], and available for download.   ›› DOWNLOAD THE HANDBOOK

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What’s In the Handbook?

Below are the titles from the table of contents. The handbook is 60-plus pages, and highly recommended.

  1. Faculty List
  2. A Brief History of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the College of Charleston
  3. Major Instruments for Undergraduate Instruction and Research
  4. Why Study Chemistry or Biochemistry?
  5. Goals for the Chemistry Curriculum
  6. Planning Your Program in Chemistry or Biochemistry
  7. Declaring Your Major in Chemistry and Biochemistry
  8. Summer Opportunities and Career Placement
  9. Co-operative Education Programs and Internships
  10. Suggested Courses and Programs
  11. Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
  12. Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (Pre-medical Program)
  13. Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (Environmental Program)
  14. Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
  15. Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (Forensics Program)
  16. Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry
  17. Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry (Pre-medical Program)
  18. Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry with a Minor in Secondary Education
  19. Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry with a Minor in Business Administration
  20. Chemistry Course Offerings
  21. Chemistry Graduation Check List
  22. Policy on the Use of Laboratory Equipment
  23. Safety in the Chemistry Laboratory
  24. Awards/scholarships
  25. Chemistry and Biochemistry Graduates