The chemistry honors program gives outstanding chemistry majors the chance to get even more out of their degree experience. It is designed to enhance problem solving, critical thinking, and communication skills, and it is excellent preparation for graduate school or professional careers.

Students in the program will have access to a faculty mentoring program that fosters a spirit of inquiry, independence, and initiative. It also integrates prior coursework into a working knowledge of chemistry in the laboratory. You apply what you have learned to real-world science problem-solving, When you complete the Honors program and the Chemistry degree, including writing and orally defending an Honors thesis, you will graduate “With Honors in Chemistry.”