Doctor of Arts in Chemistry - University of M

The Doctor of Arts in Chemistry program prepares students for teaching careers at colleges. It combines advanced coursework in chemistry with education courses and an instructional internship. Students develop broad competence in chemistry and effective teaching skills, making them qualified for teaching positions at two-year or four-year institutions.

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Degree Overview:

Doctor of Arts (D.A.)
Designed to prepare students for teaching careers at two-year or four-year colleges
Focuses on developing broad competence in chemistry and effective teaching skills
Alternative to science education doctoral degrees

Outline:

Minimum of 49 credit hours of graduate credit
Core courses:
Chem 600
Chem 601
Chem 512: Advanced Instrumental Analysis
Chem 527: Advanced Organic Chemistry - Structure and Mechanism
Chem 531: Advanced Physical Chemistry - Quantum Chemistry
Chem 671
Electives (6 hours):
Chem 519: Chemical Separations
Chem 532: Chemical Thermodynamics
Chem 544: Chemical Applications of Group Theory
Chem 563: Applied Spectroscopy
Chem 545: Chemical Literature
Related science courses (6 hours): from two sciences
Education courses emphasizing curriculum and course development (6 hours)
Instructional internship (Chem 717) (4 hours)
Doctoral thesis (Chem 796) (6 hours)

Assessment:

Comprehensive examination in general chemistry
Doctoral thesis

Careers:

Teaching at two-year or four-year colleges

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