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The accelerated Bachelor of Science in Environmental Chemistry and Master of Science in Chemistry program equips students to address environmental challenges through chemical approaches, tackling problems like air and water pollution, waste management, climate change, conservation, remediation, energy solutions, sustainable chemistry, analytical techniques, instrumental analysis, toxicology, and beyond. This unique Chicago-area B.S. program in Environmental Chemistry delivers comprehensive training in the field, while the accompanying M.S. in Chemistry enhances career prospects and earning potential through advanced study.
Participants develop specialized expertise for careers in environmental science, analytical chemistry, hydrology, atmospheric studies, toxicology, and public health. The graduate curriculum connects academic concepts with practical applications through research collaborations and professional preparation. Chemistry students collaborate with professors on pressing global concerns, including pollution tracking, biosensor development, viral detection at microscopic levels, sustainable chemistry research, photochemical studies, remediation material creation, energy storage solutions, and solar energy conversion catalysis.