Chemistry - Professional Option, Bachelor of Science
The professional option in chemistry at ATU is designed for students aiming to pursue graduate studies or careers in research-intensive fields. This ACS accredited option provides a rigorous and comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes advanced coursework in organic, inorganic, physical, and analytical chemistry, as well as biochemistry. Students in this option often engage in hands-on laboratory work and independent research projects, which help build critical skills in experimental design, data analysis, and scientific communication. Our program also offers opportunities for internships or collaboration with faculty on cutting-edge research, preparing students for the demands of graduate-l
Courses
- BIOL 1114 — Principles of Biology
- CHEM 1113 — A Survey of Chemistry
- CHEM 2120 — General Chemistry I Lab
- CHEM 2124 — General Chemistry I
- CHEM 2130 — General Chemistry II Lab
- CHEM 2134 — General Chemistry II
- CHEM 2204 — Organic Physiological Chemistry
- CHEM 3245 — Quantitative Analysis
- CHEM 3254 — Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry
- CHEM 3264 — Mechanistic Organic Chemistry
- CHEM 3301 — Chemistry Seminar
- CHEM 3324 — Physical Chemistry I
- CHEM 3334 — Physical Chemistry II
- CHEM 3344 — Principles of Biochemistry
- CHEM 3353 — Fundamentals of Toxicology
- CHEM 3423 — Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry
- CHEM 4033 — Medicinal Chemistry
- CHEM 4401 — Chemistry Seminar
- CHEM 4414 — Instrumental Analysis
- CHEM 4424 — Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
- CHEM 4433 — Advanced Topics in Chemistry
- CHEM 4951 — Undergraduate Research in Chemistry
- CHEM 4952 — Undergraduate Research in Chemistry
- CHEM 4953 — Undergraduate Research in Chemistry
- CHEM 4954 — Undergraduate Research in Chemistry
- CHEM 4991 — Special Problems in Chemistry
- CHEM 4992 — Special Problems in Chemistry
- CHEM 4993 — Special Problems in Chemistry
- CHEM 4994 — Special Problems in Chemistry
- COMS 1011 — Programming Foundations I Lab
- COMS 1013 — Programming Foundations I
- ENGL 1013 — Composition I
- ENGL 1023 — Composition II
- MATH 2914 — Calculus I
- MATH 2924 — Calculus II
- MATH 2934 — Calculus III
- PHSC 1001 — Orientation to Physical Science
- PHSC 1011 — Orientation to Physical Science II
- PHYS 2000 — Physics Laboratory I
- PHYS 2010 — Physics Laboratory II
- PHYS 2114 — Calculus-Based Physics I
- PHYS 2124 — Calculus-Based Physics II