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Nov 21, 2024
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2016-2017 Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Chemistry, B.S. to M.S. - Accelerated
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Motivated students who are accepted into this program will begin taking graduate-level Chemistry courses during their senior year in order to complete their B.S. and M.S. in Chemistry in five years.
About USJ’s Accelerated Master of Science in Chemistry Program:
- You will complete six credits of graduate work prior to graduating with your B.S. degree. These graduate credits CANNOT be counted toward the 120 credits needed for the B.S. degree.
- Upon completion of the B.S. degree, you may apply for matriculation into the Chemistry graduate program.
- During the summer following completion of the B.S. degree, a six- to nine-credit internship must be completed. The remaining 12-15 credits are completed as coursework and research during the summer, fall and spring of the fifth year.
- Successful completion of a comprehensive exam is also required for this accelerated M.S. degree.
- By successfully completing this program, you will enhance your potential for acceptance into doctoral programs and for careers in teaching, industry, and business.
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Program Requirements
- Overall GPA of 3.25 or higher at the end of the junior year
- Grades of B- or better in all Chemistry, Math, and Physics courses
- Review of application by the Chemistry faculty
- An interview with the Chemistry department chair
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