Welcome to the Chemistry Department

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Lssu Chemistry Department

The Chemistry Department at LSSUย offers our undergraduate students hands-on laboratory opportunities. ย Students can choose to specialize in ACS-accredited Chemistry, Biochemistry, Forensic Chemistry or Chemistry-Secondary Education. Our undergraduates examine how chemistry impacts every day life while preparing students for the job market, graduate school or professional programs.

LSSUโ€™s chemistry program highlights include:

  • Small class sizes (upper level classes typically have 6-15 students)
  • Faculty and undergraduate research, supporting several research students each year and summer
  • Close faculty-student interactions
  • Modern instrumentation and facilities, rivaling larger institutions in the region

Chemistry Degree Offerings

Video created by: Alexis Passino, First year General Studies Student

  • CGravatt reaction flask
  • Student with bacterial plate
  • student ICPMS
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  • studentspipetting in forensic lab
  • students in teaching lab
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Our Mission and Vision

The school of Physical Sciences is comprised of the Department of Chemistry and Environmental Sciences and the Department of Geology and Physics. ย The School prepares physical and environmental scientists to address regional, state, national, and global problems. ย This is accomplished as we:

  • provide students with a sound foundation in the fundamentals of their selected scientific discipline
  • provide students with up-to-date research knowledge in their scientific discipline
  • provide students with opportunities to demonstrate growth and achievement in their selected scientific discipline

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