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feb 04, 2024
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2023-2024 undergraduate catalog
chemistry
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| professor |
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annie lee, ph.d. |
| associate professor |
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dale w. harak, ph.d. |
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annie lee, ph.d. (co-chair) |
| assistant professor |
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yu liu, ph.d. |
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michael marvin, ph.d. (co-chair) |
| lecturer |
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paula k. morehouse, ph.d. |
| laboratory manager |
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katherine hampshire |
the american chemical society (acs) approved chemistry department offers a broad spectrum of programs in chemistry designed to meet specific needs of students and a variety of vocational objectives. a chemistry degree from rockhurst can be customized to meet the needs of a variety of career objectives:
- medical, dental and other health care professions
- graduate school
- chemical and pharmaceutical industry
- chemical manufacturing
- medical research
- pharmacy or pharmacology research
- pharmaceutical sales
- chemical engineering
- material science and design
- agriculture
- food and beverage industry
- government research/national laboratories
- quality assurance
- environmental science
- safety and industrial hygiene
- forensic chemistry
- chemical education
- patent law
program goals
- to provide the student with sound foundations in all major fields of chemistry.
- to develop skillful laboratory techniques.
- to promote appreciation of chemical experimentation and research.
student learning outcomes
- demonstrate laboratory skill proficiency, safety, and teamwork.
- demonstrate ability to communicate scientific results.
- analyze chemical problems and develop solutions to those problems.
- predict how matter interacts with itself and with energy using basic chemical principles.
- use, critically evaluate, and present scientific literature.
- integrate chemical principles, knowledge, and critical thinking skills to solve a chemical problem through laboratory and/or computational research, as well as library research.
- demonstrate and describe the importance of ethics in scientific work.
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