Department of Chemistry and Environmental Science
Undergraduate Majors and Minors
Majors
BS in Chemistry
The Bachelor of Science (BS) in Chemistry prepares students for careers in industry and for entry to graduate school or professional schools in areas of chemistry, medicine, dentistry or law. The program includes solid emphasis on laboratory skills, scientific principles and mathematics in practical, industrially-oriented areas of chemistry. Students can specialize or explore a particular area of chemistry or prepare for an advanced degree by selecting from a wide range of technical electives. View the full curriculum
BS in Environmental Science
The major in environmental science is an interdisciplinary program among the NJIT Department of Chemistry and Environmental Science, the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Rutgers-Newark, and the NJIT and Rutgers Federated Biological Sciences Department. The program provides students with a strong background in science and fundamentals as they relate to the environment. View the full curriculum
BS in Biochemistry
Students in the Biochemistry program will learn theoretical fundamentals and laboratory skills necessary to understand the chemistry of life processes. Students will be exposed to current biotechnology and biologic topics: genetic engineering, molecular biology, enzymology, and microbiology. View the full curriculum.
Minors
- Minor in Chemistry
- Minor in Economics
- Minor in Environmental Science and Policy
» See more details about our Chemistry and Environmental Science minors.

