
Chemistry and Biochemistry Programs
It takes someone who understands how much matter matters.
Whether you’re looking for a bachelor's degree, minor, or certificate, the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry has a program to satisfy your chemistry cravings.


Chemical Methods (A.S.)
This degree will prepare you for a career as a chemical technician. While not designed for those hoping to pursue a bachelor of science in chemistry, this degree can be paired with other bachelor’s programs.

Program
Highlights
Program Highlights
- The acquisition of scientific and technical knowledge
- The development of analysis and problem-solving skills
- Support from the Mastodon community
- A prestigious Purdue degree
career and salary data
How far will you go?
*General labor market and salary data are provided by Lightcast via O*NET and may not represent the outcomes experienced by Purdue Fort Wayne graduates in these programs. Purdue Fort Wayne graduates in these programs may earn salaries substantially different or less than the amounts listed. Salary and employment outcomes vary by geographic area, previous work experience, education, and opportunities for employment that are outside Purdue Fort Wayne’s control. Purdue Fort Wayne does not guarantee employment placement, salary level, or career advancement.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this degree, students will be able to demonstrate the following learning outcomes:
- Analyze, synthesize, and comprehend experimental and computational data describing the physical universe
- Learn precise measuring techniques and careful and meticulous record keeping
- Become proficient in fundamental organic synthetic methods
- Develop independent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a term environment.
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