Associate of Science

This program prepares the student with a broad college background and skill and knowledge in chemistry to transfer to a four-year institution. Graduates may earn a Bachelor’s degree and prepare for graduate training in many scientific fields.

Upon successful completion of the program, the graduate will:

1. Demonstrate the ability to interconvert between names and structures for inorganic and organic molecules.
2. Apply critical thinking and problem solving skills to solve problems quantitatively.
3. Correlate bonding and structure with function and reactivity models for inorganic, organic and biomolecules.
4. Communicate the results of safely conducted chemical experiments.