Join the Associate of Science in Chemistry at Selkirk College! Gain practical lab experience and prepare for a successful career. Apply now!
Combine in-class theory with hands-on experiments in the lab to get the experience one needs for success. Learn the basics of using chemical equipment to measure physical and chemical properties. Working in the laboratory while students study chemistry fundamentals will ensure they'll be ready for success in further education as they work towards their degree in chemistry, medicine, dentistry, engineering, nutrition, pharmacy and much, much more. Skills students will acquire in a chemistry degree: Recognition of the role of chemistry in everyday life Comprehensive knowledge of the structure and properties of matter, including the energy changes that accompany chemical reactions The ability to predict the behaviour of matter and interpret a wide variety of phenomena The skills to formulate and test scientific hypotheses The ability to present thoughts clearly and intelligently in written statements Deduction of information from various sources The capacity to critically analyze problems and think creatively The ability to think logically Respect for colleagues, willingness to think independently, and pride in presentation of work
