Chemistry–Environmental Science (Major)

Apply your chemistry knowledge and skills in the context of environmental science.

Whether interested in water and land conservation, agricultural sustainability, or pollution and toxicology monitoring, Chemistry–Environmental Science graduates will be well prepared for this highly dynamic and interdisciplinary field.

This chemistry foundation produces a deep scientific understanding that leads to new connections and scientific questions useful in researching and pursuing solutions to environmental problems. Environmental Science courses provide an interdisciplinary grasp of complex natural processes and infuse societal health and sustainability into the Chemistry curriculum.

Chemistry–Environmental Science Degrees

  • BS in Chemistry—Environmental Science

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Build Skills In:

  • General, inorganic, organic, biochemistry, physical, and analytical chemistry 
  • Toxicology and ecology 
  • Environmental law 
  • Environmental ethics 

Career Opportunities:

  • Ecologist 
  • Conservation scientist 
  • Environmental chemist 
  • Environmental lawyer 
  • Environmental engineer/technician 
  • Zoologist 
  • Teacher 
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145-Acre Arboretum

The Arboretum contains a variety of ecosystems used for teaching course material and faculty-student research.

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Chemistry–Environmental Science Curriculum & Degree Options

Students interested in course descriptions and academic policies can check out our Undergraduate Catalog.

A Taylor liberal arts education will prepare you to live and work in a fast-changing world. It also goes a step further: laying a strong spiritual foundation that cultivates wisdom. You’ll become a well-versed individual, equipped with critical thinking skills, a lifelong love of learning, and an appreciation for God’s creation.

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Chemistry–Environmental Science is part of the Chemistry & Biochemistry Department

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Patricia Stan
Associate Professor of Chemistry

765-998-4597
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Allison Hunt
Assistant to the Dean, School of Natural & Applied Sciences

765-998-5354
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