The breakthroughs that drive society depend on chemistry. From advanced medicine to renewable energy to wearable electronics, this central science is at the core of each.<br>With a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Clarkson University, you'll look closely at atoms, molecules and materials. You'll learn to synthesize new compounds and study their properties, interactions and how they can be used in our everyday life for example, to prepare pharmaceutical formulations, fertilizers, polymers and plastics, electronics, solar cells, catalysts for catalytic convertors, materials for environmental cleanup and more.<br>A bachelor's in chemistry from Clarkson University prepares you for leadership in the chemical and materials industries, as well as entrance to graduate and professional programs.<br>You'll work alongside faculty as well as graduate students who are ready to incorporate you into their work. As they work on the development of next-generation technologies in our state-of-the-art labs, so will you. And you'll do it in our small, close-knit department, where you'll get to know our faculty members (and they'll get to know you).<br>By the time you graduate, you'll be in a position to put your skills to work at one of the dozens of employers that turn to Clarkson for students or in leading graduate programs across the country.