Chemistry and biochemistry students at the University of Minnesota, Morris engage in the study of a variety of topics highly relevant in today’s society. From environmental science and materials synthesis to computational and medicinal chemistry, a chemistry or biochemistry major is a natural bridge to a wide range of careers.
All University of Minnesota, Morris chemistry and biochemistry courses are taught by faculty who have the highest degree in their field of specialization and who are actively involved in research with undergraduate students.
Morris chemistry faculty members work closely with students. In fact, students who seek individual attention are welcome to drop by their professor's office to get help with coursework, career advice, or just to chat.
The Morris campus chemistry discipline is also certified by the American Chemical Society
Approximately two-thirds of Morris chemistry and biochemistry graduates pursue post-graduate studies in graduate or professional school, including:
- research and development
- teaching
- health care—medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, physical therapy
- materials science
- toxicology
- public health
- immunology
- geology
- forensic science
- chemical engineering
- molecular biology
- and many more!