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An Associate of Science in Chemistry provides students with a strong foundation in the fundamental principles of chemistry, preparing them for entry-level careers in scientific and technical fields or for further study in a bachelor’s degree program. This program integrates essential coursework in chemistry, mathematics, and physics, equipping students with analytical and problem-solving skills that are highly valued in today’s workforce.
Students in this program will engage in both theoretical learning and hands-on laboratory experiences, gaining practical knowledge that can be applied in a variety of professional settings. Whether your goal is to work in a laboratory, pursue further education, or develop a deeper understanding of the chemical sciences, IWU’s Associate’s in Chemistry offers a rigorous and faith-integrated curriculum designed to support your aspirations.
What Will I Learn in this Chemistry Program?
The Associate of Science in Chemistry at IWU provides a versatile education that prepares students for opportunities in industrial, environmental, and healthcare-related fields. The curriculum focuses on developing critical thinking, data analysis, and laboratory skills that are essential for careers in chemistry and related disciplines.
Graduates of this program may choose to enter the workforce directly or continue their education by pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry or another related field. Additionally, IWU’s faith-based approach integrates biblical principles into the learning experience, fostering both academic and spiritual growth.
What Makes IWU Different?
IWU has provided education for more than 100 years.
Faith-integrated curriculum and a commitment to changing the world.
Center for Student Success for counseling, tutoring, and more!
Coursework in this associate degree program includes:
These courses contain the program-specific knowledge. Upon completion, you should have the tools to conquer your new career with confidence. For a full list of courses required to complete your degree, please visit the course catalog. Click on a course below to view the description.
CHE-125,CHE-126,CHE-235,CHE-236,CHE-350,CHE-490
The Associate of Science degree or the Chemistry minor requires a minimum of 24 hours of coursework in chemistry. To enroll in this program, students must have completed CHE-110 with a grade of "C" or higher OR have completed one year of high school chemistry along with one of the following qualifying scores: Math SAT (480 or above), RSAT Math (510 or above), or ACT Math (21 or above).
Courses include General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, and an elective. For a complete list of required courses, please visit the course catalog.
Indiana Wesleyan University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), www.hlcommission.org, 312-263-0456. Other accreditations and associations of Indiana Wesleyan University are available at www.indwes.edu/about/iwu-profile/accreditation.
