Career Opportunities: |
All students who satisfactorily complete this curriculum are certified by the Department of Chemistry to the American Chemical Society as having completed the undergraduate training recommended by the A.C.S. The curriculum for this degree offers training in the field of chemistry and its allied sciences for students who desire to enter commercial or government laboratories or the teaching profession, to become associated with chemical industries in a technical position, or to pursue graduate work in chemistry in order to enter some field of research or college teaching.
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Expectations of Transfer Students: |
To transfer into chemistry without delay, students must already have credit in two semesters of first-year chemistry, two semesters of organic chemistry, one semester of quantitative analysis, two semesters of calculus, and two semesters of calculus-based physics. Students wishing to obtain this degree should enter the University no later than the beginning of their sophomore year. For further information, contact the head of the Department of Chemistry.
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Special Requirements: |
An average GPA of 2.5 or higher is required in chemistry and in other academic subjects in both lower and upper division programs.
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Study Abroad: |
UGA at Oxford Study Abroad Program.
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Internships: |
Opportunities vary. Information is available in the Department.
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Student Organizations: |
The Student Affiliate of the American Chemical Society (SAACS). Contact: Dr. Richard Hubbard, chemburn@uga.edu, (706) 542-1974
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