The Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry at Hofstra University offers you a deep dive into the fundamental principles governing matter and its transformations, preparing you for a wide array of scientific careers. This undergraduate degree is ideal for aspiring scientists keen to understand the molecular basis of life, environmental processes, and material innovation. You will explore core areas including general chemistry, analytical chemistry, organic chemistry, and physical chemistry, building a robust foundation in scientific inquiry and problem-solving essential for addressing complex challenges in the field.
You will study this program full-time on campus over four years, engaging with a curriculum that includes specialized subjects like Foundations of Biochemistry and Instrumental Analysis. Your learning experience will be enriched through practical laboratory work and the application of computational tools such as molecular modeling and Excel for Chemists. You will graduate with a strong scientific literacy and the analytical skills necessary for advanced study or for roles in research, quality control, and various science-driven industries.