Upon successful completion of this degree, students will be able to: • Demonstrate preparedness to transfer to a 4 year institution. • Effectively explain general chemistry and organic chemistry theories and concepts. (Effective Communication)

• Perform quantitative analysis relating but not limited to graphical and numerical data obtained from laboratory experiments, and apply general chemistry and organic chemistry theories to solve problems. (Quantitative Skill)

• Critically analyze and apply general chemistry and organic chemistry concepts. (Critical Thinking)

Analytical chemist, biochemist, biotechnologist, dentist, educator, forensic specialist, environmental/ industrial health engineer, pharmacist, physician, research chemist, and veterinarian are some of the careers for which an Associate degree in Chemistry prepares a student who subsequently obtains a university degree in the field.