Chemistry

The Bachelor of Arts degree in Chemistry, which is offered to L&S students through the College of Chemistry, includes a greater number of humanities and social science courses than the Bachelor of Science Degree in the college of Chemistry. The major is designed for those interested in careers in teaching, medicine, or other sciences in which a basic understanding of chemical processes is necessary.

Lower Division Requirements for the Chemistry Major

  • Chemistry 1A-1B
  • Chemistry 5 or 4A-4B
  • Mathematics 1A-1B, 53, 54
  • Physics 7A-7B

Departmental Contact

Monica Jackson
majt@berkeley.edu
420 Latimer Hall
(510) 642-3451

General Catalog Description

http://sis.berkeley.edu/catalog/gcc_view_req?p_dept_cd=CHEM

Departmental Website

http://chemistry.berkeley.edu/student_info/undergrad_info/

Other Majors to Consider

Earth & Planetary Science
Environmental Sciences
Physics
Molecular & Cell Biology

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