Chemistry & Biochemistry
Academic programs
Undergraduate programs
Chemistry
Undergrad major Undergrad minorWhat can you do with a chemistry degree? Discover new drugs, manage environmental challenges, help meet demand for modern products and much more.
ACS Certification
Undergrad majorUWL's Chemistry program is approved by the American Chemical Society (ACS). This degree track includes the coursework and experiences necessary to satisfy the requirements for ACS certification, meaning students who meet the ACS guidelines will receive an ACS-Certified Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry.
Concentration
Business
Undergrad majorThe chemistry major with a business concentration is appealing to students interested in both the science and business sides of chemistry. Students learn core chemical theory and laboratory skills through a series of chemistry courses. They also gain a strong foundation in business through courses in management, accounting, finance, and marketing.
Science Education
Undergrad major Teacher licenseThe Chemistry Education Program includes the coursework and classroom experiences necessary to satisfy the requirements for a science, grades 4-12 (2600) teaching license in the state of Wisconsin.
Concentration
Environmental Science
Undergrad majorThe chemistry major with an environmental science concentration provides a strong background in chemistry, along with multi-disciplinary, elective course options to explore areas such as climate change, contaminants, renewable energy, geospatial analysis, and ecosystem modeling.
Biochemistry
Undergrad majorAs a biochemist your future could be in pharmacy, medicine or the growing biotechnology industry. Learn about biochemistry and career directions in the field.
Dual degree program
Chemistry & Engineering
Chemistry majors with interest in engineering may be able to receive both a UWL degree in chemistry and a degree in engineering from UW-Madison.
Catalogfor Bachelor of Science in Chemistry & Bachelor of Science in Engineering Dual Degree Program