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University of California, Riverside
Chemistry B.S. Environmental Chemistry Option

The Department of Chemistry offers a B.S. and B.A. degree in Chemistry and a B.S. in Chemistry with a Chemical Physics option or an Environmental Chemistry option.

The B.S. program is certified by the American Chemical Society and is designed for students interested in a professionally oriented major leading most often to a career or advanced study in chemistry.

The B.A. program is designed for students who wish to obtain a broad educational background with less intensive emphasis on chemistry. In this program, students have increased ease in meeting requirements for such areas as premedical, predental, or prepharmaceutical science; education; and administration. Check www.careers.ucr.edu. A Chemical Physics option is available for students who wish to prepare for admission to a graduate program in chemical physics.

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