Students can recall and apply the basic principles of analytical, inorganic, organic and physical chemistry.
Students demonstrate a detailed understanding of specific areas of chemistry as determined by the student’s choice of elective courses and research experience.
Students can make informed ethical decisions with regard to the verification of their results, reporting of their methodology and observations, and their citation of sources.
Skills
Students demonstrate the ability to use common laboratory equipment and to maintain experimental records.
Students can critically analyze data and assess possible sources of error.
Students demonstrate the ability to search scientific literature to address both conceptual and factual questions.
Students can communicate scientific concepts effectively in both written and oral formats.
Students can assess the hazards associated with laboratory procedures and apply suitable safety precautions.