Bachelor of Science - Chemistry (Optional Co-op) (UHC)

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A Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry offers a thorough understanding of chemical principles, including organic, inorganic, physical, and analytical chemistry. The program combines theoretical studies with practical lab work, enhancing analytical and problem-solving skills. Chemistry explores the complex molecular world at the submicroscopic level and has led to innovations in agriculture, industry, health care, and consumer goods. It now focuses on developing environmentally friendly processes and products. At Laurier, students pursuing a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Chemistry will work with dedicated professors engaged in research. The broad principles learned form the basis for many unique products and diverse career options. The program balances classroom and lab time for solid theoretical foundations and mastery of experimental techniques, with small department sizes allowing for ample faculty interaction. The Faculty of Science provides various courses in mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biochemistry for a comprehensive education.