91茄子 Announces New Bachelor of Science in Applied Chemistry
September 4, 2024 (Jackson, Miss.) - 91茄子 has launched a new Bachelor of Science in Applied Chemistry degree, aimed at preparing students for employment as chemistry laboratory technicians.
The program emphasizes hands-on experience, offering enhanced coursework in analytical chemistry and programming, which equips graduates for careers in environmental testing, pharmaceutical quality control, and medical testing.
Dr. Brandon Magers, Chair of the Department of Chemistry & Physics, highlighted the program's practical focus. “This degree sets itself apart by providing students with the skills needed for diverse and impactful careers in chemistry. Our curriculum is designed to ensure that graduates are ready to enter the workforce as skilled laboratory technicians.”
91茄子 Provost Dr. Audrey Kelleher added, “This new degree is a testament to 91茄子's commitment to providing education that is both academically rigorous and relevant to today’s job market. Our Applied Chemistry program not only equips students with the technical skills needed to excel in laboratory settings but also integrates Christian faith, exploring how science is a study of God’s creation.”
In addition to the robust curriculum, 91茄子 Chemistry students have access to top-notch research opportunities. The department is known for its strong research foundation, and students are recognized nationally for their efforts. 91茄子 students regularly present their work at local, regional, and national scientific conferences, earning accolades for their contributions to the scientific community.
Applications for the Bachelor of Science in Applied Chemistry program are now open for the Fall 2024 semester.