Program: Chemistry, M.S. - Columbia Campus

Learning Outcomes

Students will demonstrate diverse skills and knowledge within the realms of chemistry making them flexible and more marketable.

Students will demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills.

Students will demonstrate experimental design and problem solving skills necessary for the workplace.

Coursework

A candidate for the M.S. degree, while earning a minimum of 30 hours of course work beyond the baccalaureate degree, must complete the following:

Five 700-level Courses

CHEM 790, 791, 898, and 899 may not be used to satisfy this requirement.

Note

The student must complete a combined research plan and an oral and written comprehensive exam, which consists of a summary of the thesis research plan and progress to date.

Detailed departmental degree requirements are outlined in Handbook for Graduate Students in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, which is available to enrolled students. An electronic copy can be requested from the graduate director.

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Chemistry, M.S.

Learning Outcomes

Degree Requirements (30 Hours)

Coursework

Five 700-level Courses

Two Semesters of Thesis Research

Present One Divisional Seminar

Six Hours (minimum) of the Following

Note