Bachelor of Science - Chemistry - Medicinal
About Bachelor of Science - Chemistry - Medicinal
Chemistry is considered the "central science" because it connects the physical sciences with the life sciences and applied sciences. Peoples' lives revolve around it. Chemistry is involved in everything people do, from growing and cooking food to cleaning homes and bodies to launching a space shuttle.
As a chemistry major at the University of New Haven, students will study this powerful science in depth. The program is uniquely flexible, allowing them to concentrate, minor, or double major in related fields. Students will create their own path — and be closely guided by the University of New Haven's expert faculty along the way.
Students will also:
- Gain hands-on experience that most colleges delay until graduate school
- Have access to state-of-the-art chemistry labs and equipment
- Be prepared for a career in a variety of fields, such as forensics, business, biotechnology, pharmaceutical research, or education
- Get real-world experience through internships
- Have the opportunity to study abroad at Prato, Italy campus
- Collaborate with instructors through independent study, laboratory research, or a thesis topic
- Participate in the University of New Haven chapter of the American Chemical Society
The chemistry program is jointly administered by the College of Arts and Sciences and the Tagliatela College of Engineering.
Medicinal chemistry is the investigation, discovery, and development of therapeutic agents. A key concept is the understanding of the relationship between chemical structure and drug activity. This course is interdisciplinary in its approach, with the goals of understanding drug action and designing new drugs.
Medicinal chemistry incorporates knowledge of a wide scope of disciplines such as chemistry, biology, and pharmacology. This course emphasizes the fundamental principles of medicinal chemistry and surveys major classes of drugs.
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