Chemistry

Department of Chemistry and Physical Science Chemistry Degrees: AS, BA, BS Careers: Positions in the chemical or pharmaceuticals industry Note: Students have access to modern, computerized labs. Many graduates go on to medical or pharmacy school. Contact: Dr. John D. Fields, ph. 910-630-7136, e-mail jfields @methodist.edu The MU chemistry program is both rigorous and exciting. Experiential learning is at the core of this major — with two special topic courses focusing solely on research. Our modern labs house Perkin Elmer FTIR, HP, GC and atomic absorption equipment. Many other smaller instruments are also available. All professors have Ph.D.s, are highly proficient in their fields and are dedicated to helping you understand the world of chemistry. You are encouraged to join the American Chemical Society and the Methodist University Chemical Society chapter. As a graduate in the field of chemistry, you are prepared to enter the chemical industry or continue your education in medical school, pharmacy school or other graduate programs. CSI: METHODIST Forensic Science Available as a concentration in chemistry Careers: Criminal forensic analysis Contact: Dr. Stephanie Hooper, ph. 910-630-7457, e-mail shooper@methodist.edu Our concentration in forensic science is geared toward students interested in pursuing a career in criminal forensic analysis. Criminalists use scientific methods and procedures, such as DNA analysis, chromatography and infrared resonance imaging, to analyze evidence in criminal investigations. Our cross-curriculum program is strengthened by the collaboration of several departments, including chemistry and physical science, biology and justice studies. This full-spectrum approach prepares our graduates for entry into this fast-growing field. Engage. Enrich. Empower. 51

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