Chemistry

Overview

Our distinguished faculty prepares students for the careers of the 21st century, engaging them in a rigorous academic curriculum, opening doors through faculty-student research collaborations and encouraging the pursuit of advanced research and internship opportunities.

Learning Goals & Outcomes

At the completion of the Chemistry program from Emmanuel College the student will be able to:

• Apply knowledge of the sub-disciplines of chemistry including biochemistry, inorganic, organic, analytical, and physical chemistry.
• Develop testable chemical hypotheses, design and execute experiments to test the hypotheses, analyze the data, and draw meaningful conclusions.
• Effectively communicate chemical knowledge and research to general and specialized audiences.
• Execute chemical literature searches to assess experimental design, results, and conclusions in scientific scholarly articles.
• Utilize laboratory skills of experimental design, chemical synthesis, purification, data and error analysis, and computational analysis with full regard to safe laboratory practices.
• Follow a high standard of ethics in regard to the scientific method.