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Delve into the microscopic building blocks of our universe and investigate matter's characteristics and interactions through hands-on experimentation. The University of North Texas offers an undergraduate chemistry curriculum designed to deliver comprehensive training in core chemical principles while providing practical experience with state-of-the-art laboratory equipment. The Bachelor of Science in Chemistry prepares graduates for professional chemistry careers or forensic science certification. UNT's forensic science program stands among only two Texas undergraduate programs and 38 nationwide. This BS program serves as excellent preparation for students aiming for advanced chemistry studies. The Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry opens doors to chemistry-adjacent fields including business, healthcare, environmental science, intellectual property law, and pharmaceutical sciences. Additionally, students can obtain secondary education teaching credentials.
The American Chemical Society-accredited Bachelor of Science degree primarily targets students pursuing graduate education or careers in industrial or governmental research settings.
The Chemistry B.A. caters to students seeking a chemistry degree with broader liberal arts integration. Three specialized tracks accommodate different professional aspirations: graduate school preparation, chemical industry careers, or pre-professional health studies. Aspiring educators can combine their chemistry BA with teaching certification requirements.
UNT's chemistry department extends learning beyond traditional coursework. Undergraduates can engage in faculty-mentored independent research projects. Numerous chemistry majors have contributed to published research during their undergraduate years, with many continuing their education at prestigious graduate institutions.