Program overview
The Chemistry department offers two separate undergraduate majors a B S in Chemistry and a B S in Biochemistry The department also offers a minor in Chemistry In addition to coursework in each of the fundamental areas of Chemistry Biochemistry our majors have abundant opportunities to participate in undergraduate research Undergraduates are encouraged to get involved in research as early as possible via enrolling in research courses the GU Research Opportunities Program GUROP or even on a volunteer basis For those students who wish to make a more serious multi-term commitment to undergraduate research our Honors program culminates in a senior thesis The Chemistry major is fully accredited by the American Chemical Society ACS Students who pursue a B S Chemistry degree are well-prepared for graduate study in Chemistry or related scientific fields With the addition of Introductory Biology the Chemistry curriculum meets all of the necessary prerequisites for Medical School admissions The B S Biochemistry degree provides rigorous training suitable for graduate study in Biochemistry or basic medical sciences and meets all the Medical School admissions requirements It is particularly well suited for students aspiring to MD-PhD programs Recent graduates have also been successful at securing positions in industry teaching or other science-related fields upon graduation or have gone on to law or business schools
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