Chemistry
The College of Arts and Sciences offers a comprehensive liberal arts education. Degree
programs are designed to help students integrate what they learn and to encourage
them to apply their knowledge in real-life situations. Through detailed familiarity
with a primary discipline, as well as additional concentrations in other disciplines,
students acquire a broad understanding of the world in which they live. When they
complete their studies, graduates will possess a common body of knowledge shared by
all educated people.
The Department of Chemistry offers specialties in areas such as nanotechnology, organometallic,
physical organic chemistry, radiochemistry, and thermal acoustics.