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    Chemistry (B.S.)

    The Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry offers three American Chemical Society (ACS) certified degrees.  The most popular of the three degrees is the Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in with a major in chemistry.  Students seeking a chemistry degree at UNG receive a top-notch education that gives them first-hand experience on a wide variety of chemical instrumentation.

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    • Chemistry Curriculum

       The curriculum is centered on the five traditional chemistry sub-disciplines:

      1. analytical chemistry
      2. organic chemistry
      3. physical chemistry
      4. inorganic chemistry
      5. biochemistry

      In addition, many students gain further lab experience by conducting undergraduate research.  

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