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Oct 13, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog
Chemistry Minor
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Department Contact:
Chair: Dr. Michele Hargittai, mhargittai@francis.edu, 814-472-2775
Program Description:
The Chemistry minor follows a curriculum that helps students acquire a strong foundation in basic concepts and principles of modern chemistry while gaining an appreciation of chemistry’s central role in society. Students can expect individual attention in their small lecture and laboratory classes. The course work is designed to help the student develop the critical thinking, problem-solving, laboratory, computer, data acquisition and analysis, and research skills needed to be successful in their future endeavors.
Student Learning Outcomes:
- Ability to use and read chemical formulas, nomenclature and chemical reactions and to do calculations involving stoichiometry, mixtures, solutions, solubility, and chemical equilibrium
- Ability to describe and recognize bonding, structure and stereochemistry and to predict organic reactions, mechanisms and synthesis.
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Total Credits Required:
20-22 credits
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Requirements: (20-22 credits)
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