This is an archive of the 2016-2017 University Catalog.
To access the most recent version, please visit catalog.csun.edu.

This is an archive of the 2016-2017 University Catalog.
To access the most recent version, please visit catalog.csun.edu.

UNIVERSITY CATALOG: 2016-2017

Programs

B.A., Chemistry

The B.A. degree in Chemistry is designed for students who desire: (1) a strong chemistry background for careers in the health field (see advisor concerning additional necessary courses), (2) careers in industry, including textile chemistry, technical sales, government laboratories, patent law, library fields, etc., or (3) a single subject teaching credential (science, chemistry).

B.S., Biochemistry

The B.S. degree in Biochemistry is designed for students who desire: (a) pre-medical, pre-dental, pre-pharmacy or pre-veterinary preparation, (b) graduate study in biochemistry or (c) careers in the life sciences that require an understanding of biological phenomena at the molecular level. The curriculum  for the B.S. degree in Biochemistry has been reviewed by the American Chemical Society …

B.S., Chemistry

The B.S. degree in Chemistry is designed to prepare students who desire to (1) pursue graduate work in chemistry, (2) work in industry or government laboratories or (3) work in the fields of technical sales, hazardous materials testing and handling, chemical literature or chemical patents. The curriculum for the B.S. degree in Chemistry has been reviewed by the …

Minor in Chemistry

The minor in Chemistry allows students explore various aspects of chemistry.

M.S., Biochemistry

The M.S. in Biochemistry allows specialization in the areas of biochemistry, molecular biology, structural biology or bioorganic chemistry, and it is intended for students desiring research-oriented careers in the chemical, biochemical or biotech industry, post-secondary chemistry/biochemistry teaching, or entry into Ph.D. programs.

M.S., Chemistry

The M.S. degree in Chemistry is designed to prepare students for research-oriented careers in the chemical industry, for entry into doctoral programs at other institutions or for teaching chemistry at institutions such as community colleges.