Chemistry, BA

Arizona State University - Kaplan International

STEM-classified degree: graduates are eligible for 3 years of Optional Practical Training (OPT) in the USA. This degree offered in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the university’s largest and most diverse college. Students in the Bachelor of Arts program in chemistry develop a well-rounded understanding of atomic and molecular-level science, with applications that span energy and sustainability, new materials, medicine, nanoscience, environmental science, forensics, cosmetics, food chemistry, patent law, sales and marketing. They gain a solid foundation in physical science within a liberal arts context. The curriculum encompasses a wide variety of coursework, including lectures and laboratory sciences, enabling students to apply atomic and molecular-level thinking to applicable societal problems. The program fosters critical thinking skills, problem-solving abilities and interdisciplinary competence. Although research is not the primary focus of this program, students may have opportunities to engage in laboratory research or projects. The program offers flexibility for students to explore various interests, including laboratory science, regulation and law, in the public sector.

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences