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Environmental chemistry examines chemical and biochemical interactions within natural systems. It investigates the origins, transformations, movement, impacts, and destinations of chemical compounds in air, land, and water ecosystems, along with human influences on these processes. This program holds accreditation from the American Chemical Society.
The American Chemical Society-endorsed BS in Chemistry with an Environmental Chemistry specialization provides in-depth study of core chemical principles. The curriculum features advanced coursework with extensive lab work and mentored research projects, guiding students through independent investigations with faculty oversight. Graduates gain qualifications for careers in chemical manufacturing and environmental sectors, while also building strong foundations for advanced academic pursuits.