Master of Science in Chemistry - Option I Thesis
The program requires completion of ten courses (30 semester hours) as noted below. In addition, students are required to enroll in CHEM 501 Graduate Seminar for four semesters they are in residence completing degree requirements.
Other Chemistry courses may be substituted for the four elective courses upon consent of the department head and/or a majority vote of all Chemistry faculty.
Master of Science in Chemistry - Option II Non-Thesis
Choose one of three Professional Tracks - (36 semester hours)
Track I: Professional Chemistry Track
Concentration in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry or Physical Chemistry
Track II: Professional Chemical Business Track
The curriculum of the Professional Chemical Business track is similar to the curriculum of the Professional Chemistry track. However, two courses (6 sh) from the College of Business will be used to replace two core courses listed in the core curriculum of the Professional Chemistry track and two (6 sh) more replacing electives. The courses need to be approved by the Department Head before they are taken.
Track III: Professional Chemical Education Track
The curriculum of the Professional Chemical Education track is similar to the curriculum of the Professional Chemistry track. Two courses (6 sh) from the College of Education can be used to replace two core courses listed in the core curriculum of the Professional Chemistry track and two (6 sh) more replacing electives. The courses need to be approved by the Department Head before they are taken.
Note: Successful completion of the Comprehensive Exam is required of all students.
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