Majors at Ohio Dominican
Chemistry
For students who have an innate curiosity about the myriad wonders of creation, a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from Ohio Dominican University will provide both answers and a springboard for countless other questions. Hands-on science experiments utilizing the latest technologies, combined with classroom instruction that recognizes the importance of humanities training, prepares students to approach the Natural Sciences in an informed and balanced way.
Chemistry students gain a broad-based understanding of classical quantitative and instrumental analysis, equilibrium principles, statistical analysis, computer usage and development of problem solving and technical skills in the laboratory. Students advance in cognitive abilities and are inspired to appreciate the interconnectedness of Chemistry over other disciplines.
Our program is broad-based, rigorous and supportive. We are broad-based in that our course selection covers an array of interests. We are rigorous in that we provide a solid foundation in the basics as well as vision of how to apply knowledge to real-world applications. We are supportive in that students are challenged to grow in character as well as the ability to reason and communicate.
Natural Science graduates are workforce-ready for careers in industry and research. Many go on to pursue postgraduate study toward professional degrees in medicine, veterinary medicine, pharmacy, optometry, or scientific careers in doctoral research. Education graduates who wish to become science teachers can prepare for teaching licensure in several fields by taking courses in Biology or Chemistry.
For more information, please contact:
Dr. A. Lewis Hogarth
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Division of Math, Computer & Natural Sciences
Ohio Dominican University
1216 Sunbury RD
Columbus OH 43219
(614) 251-4571
hogarthl@ohiodominican.edu
